Our team
Meet the team behind MedTechVic.
The MedTechVic team is driven by interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. We bring people together from health, design, digitalization, and manufacturing to co-create human-centred solutions that enhance lives.
Team leaders
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Professor Jeni Paay
Director, Centre for Design Innovation; Program Leader, Smart Cities Research Institute -
Professor Kim Vincs
Centre Director for Transformative Media Technologies -
Dr Michelle Dunn
Senior Lecturer, Department of Telecommunications, Electrical, Robotics and Biomedical Engineering -
Professor Anita Kocsis
Director, Design Factory Melbourne -
Emma Sherry
Professor, Management
All members
Research Fellows
Dr Alyse Brown, MedTechVic Research Fellow
Dr Anna Lane, Research Fellow in Nursing and Allied Health
Dr Ngan Nguyen, MedTechVic Research Fellow in Biomedical Engineering
Dr Esther Wilding, Research Fellow in User Experience
Factory of the Future
Prem Prakash Jayaraman, Director, Factory of the Future and Digital Innovation Lab
Living AT Facility
Andrew McConachy, LivingAT Laboratory Technical Manager
Claudia Bridge, Product Design Officer
VolCap Facility
John McCormick, Acting Director, Centre for Transformative Media Technologies
Joshua Reason, Interactive Artist/Tech Support
Casey Richardson, Interactive Artist/Tech Support
Research Students
PhD:
Pajani Mardamootoo
Masters:
Enabling Technologies Platform
Living AT Facility
Professor Rachael McDonald, Director, MedTechVic
Andrew McConachy, LivingAT Laboratory Technical Manager
Claudia Bridge, Product Design Officer
VolCap Facility
John McCormick, Acting Director, Centre for Transformative Media Technologies
Joshua Reason, Interactive Artist/Tech Support
Casey Richardson, Interactive Artist/Tech Support
Clinical Advisory Network
Innovation Training
Professor Anita Kocsis, Director, Design Factory Melbourne
Paris Triantis, Design Factory Melbourne Coach
Clinical Advisors
David Harraway, Clinical Advisor (Occupational Therapist)
Kayt McDonald, Clinical Advisor (Occupational Therapist)
Mohammad Mosayed Ullah, Clinical Advisor (Occupational Therapist)
Manufacturing 4.0 Business Readiness Program
Prem Prakash Jayaraman, Director, Factory of the Future and Digital Innovation Lab
Operations and Media
Dr Nerida Cole, Project Manager
Kate Hutcheson, Communications and Outreach Advisor
Contact MedTechVic
Are you a part of the industry and want to get involved? A community member who wants to know more? Perhaps a student interested in a scholarship? Whatever your query, get in touch with us by emailing MedTechVic@swinburne.edu.au.