Please tell us a little about yourself Hi, I'm Bernard a PhD candidate at the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC), based in the School of Computer Science at The University of Sydney. I completed my undergraduate degree in Design Computing and right after joined The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), initially as an Education Technologist. [...]
DHCRC Industry Fellowship Reflections | July 2020 Update provided by Dr Anna Janssen In 2019 I was able to complete an Industry Fellowship supported by the Digital Health CRC. My industry fellowship was part of a research project supported by Lorica Health and was run through The University of Sydney. The aim of my fellowship was [...]
This month we spend five minutes with Dr Wu Yi Zheng. Wu is a postdoctoral human factors researcher whose research focuses on improving digital health technology to reduce medication errors and improve clinician workflow. Wu was also an integral part of eHealth@Sydney 2020 planning and production. Please tell us a little bit about yourself I’m Wu [...]
DHCRC June Virtual Participant Forum Event Report | June 2020 Update provided by: Dr Anna Janssen This month the Digital Health CRC hosted its first participant forum. Appropriately for an organisation focused on digital solutions to health problems, the forum was a virtual event with participants logging in throughout the day to engage with presenters and [...]
Corinne Caillaud (Pronouced korin kayo) Associate Professor and 2020 recipient of University of Sydney Equity Thompson Prize. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Bonjour à tous! I'm Corinne, and I love outdoor sports including mountain biking, hiking and snowboarding. Since I began living in Maroubra (Cadigal and Bidjigal land) I have started surfing but [...]
Geraldine Wallbank is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health. “Prevention is better than cure” is the basis of her PhD, which focuses on strategies to promote independence in older age by commencing adequate physical activity in the middle age years. Please tell us a little about yourself. Hi, I’m Geraldine, and am a [...]
This month we are very pleased to profile Bethany Van Dort. Beth has worked in the digital health space for a number of years and has recently embarked on her PhD project on evaluating antimicrobial stewardship in digital hospitals. Please tell us a little about yourself I am currently working as a research assistant in A/Prof [...]
Digital Health CRC and The University of Sydney | May 2020 Update provided by: Dr Anna Janssen Since the Digital Health CRC launched in 2018 the University of Sydney has been a lead partner in the centre. The Digital Health CRC’s mission is to improve the health of Australians and advance the economy through a unique [...]
This month we are pleased to introduce DHIN member Dr Jingjing You. Jingjing is a researcher at Save Sight Institute and she shares with us her work and the benefits of digital health. Please tell us a little bit about yourself I am Jingjing, I am currently working at Save Sight Institute, University of Sydney, despite [...]
We are very pleased to feature research student Nichola Shelton this month. Nichola is looking at the experiences of social interaction for 12-18 year olds with a language disorder in Australia and exploring the ways digital technologies facilitate social communication and how it's used by SLPs in assessment and treatment. Please tell us a little about [...]
