Currently working on:

  • PhD thesis.
  • The article related to quantum outreach video evaluation,
    as a part of the European Quantum Flagship QTEdu pilot.
    Read more here.

Publications:

[1] D. Anttila, A. Lehtinen, and P. Koskinen, [Manuscript submitted for publication] (2024),
“Academic emotions and learning engagement during an undergraduate quantum mechanics course”

[2] D. Anttila, A. Lehtinen, and P. Koskinen, Eur. J. Phys. 45(4), 045708 (2024),
“Can a one-day event trigger interest in quantum physics at the university level?”
doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/ad4f33

[3] D. Anttila, A. Lehtinen, and P. Koskinen, FMSERA Journal, 6(1), 25–46 (2024),
“Finnish university students’ sociocultural experiences and views of quantum physics”,
journal.fi/fmsera/article/view/136277

[4] A. Merzel, P. Bitzenbauer, K. Krijtenburg-Lewerissa, K. Stadermann, E. Andreotti, D. Anttila, et. al., EPJ Quantum Technol. 11, 27 (2024)
“The core of secondary level quantum education: a multi-stakeholder perspective”,
doi.org/10.1140/epjqt/s40507-024-00237-x

[5] L. Piispanen, D. Anttila, and N. Skult,
pp. 18-27, (2023), In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Game Jams, Hackathons and Game Creation Events (ICGJ ’23),
Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA,
“Online Quantum Game Jam”,
doi.org/10.1145/3610602.3610610

[6] C. Foti, D. Anttila, S. Maniscalco, and M. L. Chiofalo, Universe 7(4), 86 (2021),
“Quantum Physics Literacy Aimed at K12 and the General Public”,
doi.org/10.3390/universe7040086

[7] D. Anttila, Pro gradu -tutkielma, University of Turku (2019),
”Yleistetyn todennäköisyysteorian tomografia”
urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi-fe2019101532875

Presentations and posters:

Global Quantum Game Jam 2024
13.-15.09.2024
Online
Presentation “Inspiration from Quantum Education Research”

3 Minute Thesis competition
09.09.2024
Aalto University, organizer InsituteQ
Presentation “Missing puzzle in quantum education research – students’ views”

EXACTUS Seminar 2024
24.05.2024
University of Turku
Presentation “University Students’ Interest in Quantum Physics”

26th International Conference on Multimedia in Physics Teaching and Learning (MPTL’26)
07.-09.09.2023
Online, organizer Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Prague
Presentation “Digital Games and Quantum Physics in University”

GIREP-EPEC 2023
03.-07.07.2023
Kosice, Slovakia
Presentation “Quantum physics in the past, present and future of Finnish university students”

Physics Days 2023
29.-31.03.2023
Tampere, Finland
Presentation “Can a one-day event trigger interest in quantum physics at the university level?”

NUPE seminar
22.11.2022
Online, organizer NUPE – Network of University Physics Educators
Presentation “Short-timed event as a method of triggering interest towards quantum physics in university environment”

Quantum Science Days 2022
01.06.-03.06.2022
Online, organizer QWorld
Co-presenting:
“Aalto Quantum Games course nurturing the creative minds of physicists and game creators”
youtu.be/yac3Os72nq4 

EXACTUS Seminar 2022
20.05.2022
University of Turku
Poster “Interest as a crucial ingredient for successfully teaching Quantum Mechanics”

Physics Days 2022
02.03.-04.03.2022
Online, organizer Aalto University
Presentation “Finnish Young Minds (FYM)”

16th QWebinar “Quantum Games and Jams”
31.10.2021
Online, organizer QWorld
Presentation “Quantum Game Jam”
youtu.be/8qwgi8ZpVdM

Physics Days 2021
24.03.-26.03.2021
Online, organizer University of Jyväskylä
Presentation “Games in Theoretical Physics Outreach and Education”

YAO 2018
25.06.-29.06.2018
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Presentation “Experiments in the framework of generalized probabilistic theories”

Physics Days 2018
21.03.-23.03.2018
Turku, Finland
Best Poster Award ”Miniature microwave resonators for electron spin resonance”