ANASTASIA CHAKIR

Email: Anastasia.chakir@lut.fi
Mobile: +358505686760
LinkedIn: Anastasia Chakir
Date of the CV: 17.11.2022

DEGREES
2020 - present Junior Researcher, Doctoral student
LUT University, Finland
Industrial Engineering and Management, System Engineering group
Main research topic: Innovations in education
2018 - 2019 Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management
LUT University, Finland
Degree programme: Global management of innovation and
technology
Master’s Thesis: Industry-university collaboration in corporate training:
a study of Finnish market
2017 - 2019 Master of Science in Economics
Saint Petersburg State Mining University, Russia
Degree programme: Economics of Mining Industry
Master’s Thesis: Management of digital technologies in an innovation
development of mining company
2013 - 2017 Bachelor of Science in Economics
Saint Petersburg State Mining University, Russia
Degree programme: Economics of Mining Industry
Master’s Thesis: Assessing the competitiveness of Polymetal
International plc

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OTHER EDUCATION AND EXPERTISE
2022 Innovation, creativity and arts
ArtIST Spring School, Le CNAM, France
2016 Exchange studies, one semester
University of Eastern Finland, Finland
2014 - 2016 Professional Interpreter in Business Communication (English -Russian)
Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

LANGUAGE SKILLS
• Russian - Native language
• English – C1
• Finnish – A2

EMPLOYMENT
01.2020 - Junior Researcher & Project Manager
present LUT University, School of Engineering Science, Finland
05 -12.2019 Junior Research Assistant
LUT University, School of Engineering Science, Finland
07 – 08.2017 Supply chain trainee
Japan Tobacco International, Russia
06 – 08.2016 Supply chain trainee
Polymetal International plc, Russia

PARTICIPATION IN PROJECTS
09.2022-09.2024 Linear Precision Motion Platform (LEVITAN)

Funder: Business Finland - Research to Business

Role in the project: Project Manager

03.2020-10.2022 Practice-oriented children education in the areas of Industry 4.0

based on a unified open educational hardware platform (POETA)

Funder: South-East Finland – Russia CBC 2014-2020

Role in the project: Project Manager, Project Researcher

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 01.2021-01.2024 Connecting universities-industry through smart entrepreneurial
cooperation and competitive intelligence of students in Moldova,
Georgia and Armenia (CONNECT)

Funder: ERASMUS+
Role in the project: Project Manager, Project Researcher
10.2017-10.2021 Cooperative eLearning Platform for Higher Education in Industrial
Innovation (CEPHEI)

Funder: ERASMUS+
Role in the project: Project Researcher

TEACHING MERITS
2020-2022 Inventive Product Design and Advanced TRIZ
Role: Teaching assistant (course planning, assessment and grading)
Level: Graduate (M.Sc. students)
Lead Instructor: Prof. Leonid Chechurin
03.2022 Complex Systems
Role: Teaching assistant (topic: Entropy and Information Theory)
Level: Graduate (M.Sc. students)
Lead Instructor: Prof. Leonid Chechurin
2019-2022 Systematic Creativity and TRIZ Basics, Summer and Winter schools
Role: Teaching assistant (course planning and implementation,
assessment and grading)
Level: Graduate (M.Sc. students)
Lead Instructor: Prof. Leonid Chechurin
2021-2022 Digital Teaching in University Environment, CONNECT project
Role: Co-instructor with Leonid Chechurin
Level: adult education

RESEARCH OUTPUT
Chakir, A. (2022). Industrial Challenges for Face-to-Face and Online Project-Based Learning
in Engineering Higher Education: Student Perspective. In: Chechurin, L. (eds) Digital

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Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-00801-6_11

Chakir, A., Shnai, I. (2020) Are Finnish Companies Ready for Online Corporate Learning?
ENGAGING ENGINEERING EDUCATION, SEFI 49th annual conference proceedings

Shnai, I., Chakir, A., Chechurin, L. (2020) Teaching creative design and systematic creativity:
overview and case study. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Design
Creativity (ICDC 2020)