Awards and Outputs

Award and Nominations

Year Award/Nomination details
2025Top Australian Researcher in Software Systems by The Australian - Prof Rashina Hoda
2025 Nomination for the Vice Chancellor's Award for Research Team of the Year (STEM) - Enhancing Telehealth Project team, Monash University

Snapshots from the Vice-Chancellor’s Award ceremony are available here
2025 Nomination for the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research Engagement and Impact - Prof Rashina Hoda, Monash University
2025 Ariel Liebman Award for Excellence in Research Engagement and Impact - Prof Rashina Hoda, Faculty of IT, Monash University
2025 Dean's Research Team of the Year Award - Enhancing Telehealth Project team, Faculty of IT, Monash University

Presentations

Year Presentation details
2025Rashina Hoda and Peter Poon delivered a project presentation titled “Beyond the Shiny New Tech: Agile R&D for Digital Health” at Digital Health Festival (DHF) with a project poster in DHCRC booth, May 2025
2023 Rashina Hoda presented a Keynote titled “Digital Health through a Socio-Technical Lens” at the Digital Health Week, Feb 2023
2023 Panel on 'At the table, or on the menu?' On disability access, inclusion and other such buzzwords’ - Gillian Mason, Rashina Hoda, Jen Morris, Katheline Gray, moderated by Mahima Kalla, as part of Digital Health Week, Feb 2023

Publications

Year Publication details
2026Teresa O’Brien, Kit Huckvale, Olivia Metcalf, Wendy Chapman, Hasan Ferdous, Rashina Hoda, Peter Poon, Andy Li, Laura Bird, Isabella Hall, Emmy Trinh, Christopher Bain, Sam Georgy, Xiao Chen, Mahima Kalla (2026). Using clinical simulation to evaluate a video telehealth consultation summary application, Nature Partner Journal (NPJ) Digital Medicine.
2026Wei Zhou, Rashina Hoda, Andy Li, Chris Bain, Laura Bird, Emmy Trinh, Peter Poon, Teresa O’Brien, Mahima Kalla, Olivia Metcalf, Wendy Chapman, Joycelyn Ling, Sam Georgy, David Bevan (2026). From Framework to Practice: Designing a Real-World Telehealth Application for Palliative Care. Accepted by Designing workshop at the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2026.
2025Laura Bird, Wei Zhou, Andy Li, Emmy Trinh, Isabella Hall, Mahima Kalla, Teresa O'Brien, Olivia Metcalf, Rashina Hoda, Peter Poon (2025). Enhancing telehealth in supportive and palliative care: Protocol for implementing a consultation summary tool in an outpatient hospital setting in Australia. In the Asia Pacific Hospice Palliative Care (APHC) Conference 2025, Malaysia.
2025Laura Bird, Emmy Trinh, Andy Li, Isabella Hall, Wei Zhou, Mahima Kalla, Teresa O'Brien, Olivia Metcalf, Wendy Chapman, Sam Georgy, Chris Bain, Neil Robinson, Rashina Hoda, Peter Poon (2025). Enhancing outpatient telehealth care: Pre-implementation expectations of a novel consultation summary application. In the Oceanic Palliative Care Conference (OPCC) Conference 2025, Brisbane, Australia.
2025Mahima Kalla, Teresa O'Brien, Olivia Metcalf, Rashina Hoda, Xiao Chen, Andy Li, Catriona Parker, Michael Edward Franco, Sam Georgy, Kit Huckvale, Christopher Bain, Peter Poon. (2025). Understanding Experiences of Telehealth in Palliative Care: Photo Interview Study. JMIR Human Factors vol.12 e53913. https://doi.org/10.2196/53913
2024 Wei Zhou, Andy Li, Rashina Hoda, Chris Bain, Sam Georgy, Teresa O'Brien, Mahima Kalla,  Olivia Metcalf, Wendy Chapman, Peter Poon (2024). Challenges and Strategies of Inter-Disciplinary Research and Development: Lessons from a Telehealth Project. CHU:Connected Health in Use along with HEALTHINFO2024, Nice, France. https://www.thinkmind.org/library/HEALTHINFO/HEALTHINFO_2024/healthinfo_2024_1_30_98004.html
2024 Rashina Hoda, Wei Zhou, Andy Li, Mahima Kalla, Teresa Wulandari, Sam Georgy, Chris Bain, Peter Poon (2024). Herding cats: reflections from leading a large interdisciplinary telehealth project (Presentation). In the Successes and Failures in Telehealth (SFT), Brisbane, Australia. https://icebergevents.eventsair.com/sft-24/
2024 Rashina Hoda, Xiao Chen, Andy Li, Wei Zhou, Mahima Kalla, Teresa Wulandari, Chris Bain, Wendy Chapman, Sam Georgy, Michael Franco, Peter Poon (2024). Enhancing Telehealth through Photo Elicitation: Capturing Lived Experiences in Palliative Care (Poster). In the Successes and Failures in Telehealth (SFT), Brisbane, Australia. https://icebergevents.eventsair.com/sft-24/
2024 Catriona Parker, Peter Poon, Rashina Hoda, Xiao Chen, Andy Li, Jade Hudson, Emmy Trinh, Dr Heather Craig, Kit Huckvale, Mahima Kalla, Teresa Wulandari, Michael Franco, Chris Bain (2024). Thinking Out Loud – key learnings for using think-aloud sessions to develop an enhanced digital health tool (Poster). In the Successes and Failures in Telehealth (SFT), Brisbane, Australia. https://icebergevents.eventsair.com/sft-24/
2024 Wei Zhou, Teresa Wulandari, Mahima Kalla, Olivia Metcalf, Emmy Trinh, Andy Li, Rashina Hoda, Chris Bain, Peter Poon (2024). Recruiting Participants in Digital Health - Lessons from a Telehealth Enhancement Project. Workshop on Addressing Challenges in Recruiting Participants, IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, Liverpool, UK. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10714530
2024 Rashina Hoda, Wei Zhou, Xiao Chen, Andy Li, Mahima Kalla, Teresa Wulandari,  Chris Bain, Wendy Chapman, Sam Georgy, Michael Franco, Peter Poon (2024). A picture is worth a thousand words: Using photo elicitation to capture end-user lived experience in software co-design. In the Proceedings of the World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security, and Sustainability (WorldS4), London, UK. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-97-9324-2_41