Dr. Tony Vo

Dr. Tony Vo

Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Room 118a, 14 Alliance Lane, Clayton VIC 3800

I am a Senior Lecturer that is focused on engineering education. My leadership positions have included Director of Education (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering) and Director of First-Year Studies. My research aims to enhance learning and teaching experiences through digital technology. My teaching is specialised in core first-year units that involve large cohorts.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Flow Instability, Monash University
  • Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours), Monash University

Teaching Commitments

  • ENG1060 - Computing for Engineers
  • ENG1001 - Engineering Design: Lighter, Faster, Stronger
  • ENG1011 - Engineering Methods

Awards

  • Best Research Paper, 2025, 36th Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education
  • Interactive Labs Prototype – Mass-Spring-Damper System Identification (SYSID) Rig (MathWorks Academic Support Grant)
    2025, MathWorks
  • Engaging youth tackling plastic pollution through STEM sustainability and entrepreneurship (Australia-Indonesia Institute Grant)
    2025, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Exceptional Achievement Award (Faculty of Engineering)
    2025, Monash University
  • Senior Fellowship (SFHEA)
    2024, Advance HE
  • Vice Chancellor’s Award for Programs that Enhance Learning (Special Commendation, Team Lead)
    2024, Monash University
  • Dean’s Award for Programs That Enhance Learning (Team Lead, Faculty of Engineering)
    2024, Monash University
  • Exceptional Achievement Award (Faculty of Engineering)
    2023, Monash University
  • AAEE Academy of Early Career Engineering Educators
    2023, Australasian Association for Engineering Education
  • Exceptional Achievement Award (Faculty of Engineering)
    2022, Monash University
  • Monash Nomination for Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
    2019, Australian Awards for University Teaching
  • Citation for Outstanding Early Career Contribution to Engineering Education
    2019, Australasian Association for Engineering Education
  • Teaching Excellence Award (Faculty of Engineering)
    2019, Monash Student Association
  • Inter-Faculty Transformation Grant (team submission)
    2019, Monash Education Academy
  • Highly commended for the Vice Chancellor’s Award for Exceptional Contribution to OHS (team category)
    2019, Monash University
  • Highly commended for Most Encouraging Non-Profit Group in Gender Diversity (Precious Plastic Monash submission)
    2019, Women in Engineering National Committee
  • Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence (Monash University)
    2018, Monash University
  • Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence (Faculty of Engineering)
    2018, Faculty of Engineering
  • Outstanding Teaching Award (Faculty of Engineering)
    2016, Monash Student Association
  • Rising Star Teaching Award (Monash University)
    2015, Monash Student Association
Last modified: 26/02/2026