Toward A new Mobile Device Paradigm

 

Ramin Vatanparast received his Bachelor and Master Degree in Applied Science in 1991 and 1993 respectively. He started his career as a consulting engineer, responsible for technology marketing, creating strategic planning and working on developing new technology and businesses. He was granted CIMO scholarship from Finnish government to study his doctoral degree in Tampere University of Technology in 1997. During that period he was responsible to coordinate an EU project. He obtained his Doctoral degree in Technology in 2000. After joining Nokia in June 2000, He started to lead different global and virtual technical projects. Later he had an opportunity to lead a global development program in US, Finland and Japan, working on future mobile devices and services. Currently he is getting his second doctoral degree in field of Strategy and International Business. He holds a position as Senior Research Manager in Nokia Inc. in Palo Alto, California. He has over 18 technical publications and over 10 articles and presentation in the field of management.

Nokia is a global leader in mobile communications whose products have become an integral part of the lives of people around the world. Every day, more than 1.3 billion people use their Nokia to capture and share experiences, access information, find their way or simply to speak to one another. Nokia's technological and design innovations have made its brand one of the most recognized in the world.