Maria Tunberg

Enhetschef

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+46 10 228 48 06
Email
maria.tunberg@ri.se
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Back to the office – but what is the office for?

As Sweden returns to work after the summer holiday period, many employees are also returning to the office. At the same time, several large companies, both in Sweden and internationally, are tightening their requirements for in-pe…
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Brain Research Can Transform the Way We Build Cities

A new pilot project will show how brain research can contribute to creating cities that support public health. By integrating knowledge about the brain into urban planning, researchers aim to develop environments that reduce stres…
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New Report Supporting Brain-Healthy Environments — How Our Buildings Shape Our Brains

We spend more than 90 per cent of our lives indoors, yet the spaces around us are seldom evaluated through a brain health lens. The new Building Brains Coalition report highlights a growing scientific consensus: urban form, buildi…

Are we building for people – or just for what we’ve been able to measure so far?

We are facing a paradigm shift in how we plan, develop, and design our built environments. For a long time, architecture and urban planning have been guided by function, aesthetics, technology, economics, and—in recent decades—sus…

Brain power in the AI era – a new competitiveness factor

Artificial intelligence is often described as the next major productivity revolution. The focus is often on efficiency and growth. But at the same time, another question is emerging: What happens to humans’ own abilities when more…
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Neuroscience‑informed design for high‑risk environments

High‑risk environments place high demands on attention, decision‑making, and emotional regulation. In these settings, even small design decisions can be critical. RISE uses neuroscience and behavioural insights to develop mission‑…
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Neuroscience‑informed design principles for learning environments

Educational environments shape how people learn, develop, and stay engaged, yet many are designed around logistics rather than how the brain processes attention, memory, and emotion. RISE applies neuroscience and behavioural insig…
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Healthcare Environments

Healthcare environments shape some of the most critical moments in human life, yet are often designed around operational efficiency rather than human experience. RISE applies neuroscience and behavioural insights to help design ca…
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Residential Environments

Residential environments play a critical role in shaping sleep, recovery, and long-term wellbeing, yet are often driven by standards, and cost rather than human experience. RISE applies neuroscience and behavioural insights to hel…
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Workplaces

Many workplaces are still designed for a way of working that no longer reflects today’s cognitive demands, hybrid realities, or wellbeing expectations. RISE applies neuroscience and behavioural insights to help organisations desig…
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Urban Environments & Public Spaces

Many cities face challenges in designing public spaces that truly feel safe, inclusive and supportive of everyday wellbeing. RISE combines neuroscience, behavioural insights and citizen experience to help municipalities and develo…
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Neuroarchitecture/Neurodesign - Keynotes, Panels & Lectures

Many organisations often find it challenging to turn complex research into insights that truly engage and inspire action. RISE brings together neuroscience, architecture and design to deliver keynotes, panels, and lectures that ma…