This month we spoke with Angela Guo. Angela is a fourth year medical student at UNSW. She is currently undertaking her independent research year with the Sydney Children’s Community Health team. Please tell us a little about yourself My name is Angela and I’m a fourth year medical student at UNSW. I’m currently undertaking my independent [...]
Dr Naseem Ahmadpour is a lecturer in Interaction Design, at the School of Architecture, Design and planning, University of Sydney. Her research is interdisciplinary and broadly focused on design for health and wellbeing. Specifically, she explores opportunities for designing interactive devices and technologies that are motivating, fulfill psychological needs, and ultimately contribute to higher levels of [...]
The Cyberpsychology Research Group (CRG) at The University of Sydney is Australia’s first formal research team that investigates the impact of consumer technology (e.g. smartphones, video games, social networking, wearable technology, VR and AI, etc.) on human behaviour. This 45 minute webinar will cover the latest in cyberpsychology research across the world, including the impact of [...]
This month the Practice Analytics Node profiles Kirsten Jackson. Kirsten is a Project Officer with the Research in Implementation Science and eHealth (RISe) Group at The University of Sydney. RISe’s primary research emphasis is on the impact of new technologies on clinician and consumer behaviours and outcomes. With a background in project management, and experience in health [...]
This month we spoke with Dr Juan Pablo Molina Ortiz. Originally from Ecuador, Juan Pablo is in his final semester in the Master of Health Technology, where he is currently combining his passion for health and technology. Please tell us a little about yourself I am a 30 year old Medical Doctor from Ecuador with four [...]
This month we talk to DHIN member and Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Dr Brad Ridout. Brad is also the Deputy Chair of the Cyberpsychology Research Group. Can you please tell us about a day in your life? I usually start my day catching up on emails on my morning commute to Sydney Uni. I also check twitter for [...]
This month we talk to DHIN member and Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dr Monique Hines. Can you please tell us about a day in your life? A typical day starts for me with a coffee in hand as I catch up on my emails and make a plan for what I need to accomplish that day. My [...]
This month we spoke to PhD student Melissa Aji. We asked Melissa a few questions about her research. Please tell us a little about yourself I am a PhD candidate within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney. Prior to this, I graduated with a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) from Macquarie University with [...]
This month the Practice Analytics Node profiles Candice Kielly-Carroll. Candice is a Senior Research Officer of the Research in Implementation Science and eHealth Group (RISe) at the University of Sydney. Candice currently manages the Cancer Data Innovation Project for the Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre and conducts health services research for state and federal governments [...]
On the 4th of July, Health Minister Hon Greg Hunt MP launched Australia's National Digital Health Strategy and Framework for Action. The strategy acknowledges digital health as a nationwide priority and outlines strategies for improving service delivery and health outcomes. The strategy has been developed by the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA). The ADHA was established [...]
