Health by Design: Public Lecture

05/28/2024 05:30 pm 05/28/2024 07:00 pm Australia/Melbourne Health by Design: Public Lecture

"It's wicked, it's complex, bring in the designers" - Join us for a lecture by international speaker Prof. dr.ir. R.H.M. Richard Goossens and learn about how designers can lead responses to complex challenges.

Uniquely able to design ecosystem for innovation, designers are taking on the challenge of designing for complex wicked problems.

In the Netherlands, leading institutions TU Delft, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Erasmus Medical Centre have joined forces in Convergence, with a committed to combine their strengths, knowledge, and methods to address societal challenges such as climate change, sustainability, pressure on the healthcare system, urbanisation, and digitalisation.

Professor Richard Goossens, leads the Healthcare & Technology stream at Convergence, and brings to this his considerable expertise as an ergonomic healthcare designer, with numerous patents and awards, including the Netherlands highest honour.

In this public presentation he will share his experience as a leader at Convergence creating innovation for impact in healthcare in multidisciplinary ways.

This is an opportunity to think positively about how we can influence the future of healthcare in Australia.

This lecture is part of the Health by Design Exhibition.


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Event Details

Date:
28 May 2024 at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Venue:
Monash College, 750 Collins St, Docklands
Categories:
Design; Research: Health Collab

Description

"It's wicked, it's complex, bring in the designers" - Join us for a lecture by international speaker Prof. dr.ir. R.H.M. Richard Goossens and learn about how designers can lead responses to complex challenges.

Uniquely able to design ecosystem for innovation, designers are taking on the challenge of designing for complex wicked problems.

In the Netherlands, leading institutions TU Delft, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Erasmus Medical Centre have joined forces in Convergence, with a committed to combine their strengths, knowledge, and methods to address societal challenges such as climate change, sustainability, pressure on the healthcare system, urbanisation, and digitalisation.

Professor Richard Goossens, leads the Healthcare & Technology stream at Convergence, and brings to this his considerable expertise as an ergonomic healthcare designer, with numerous patents and awards, including the Netherlands highest honour.

In this public presentation he will share his experience as a leader at Convergence creating innovation for impact in healthcare in multidisciplinary ways.

This is an opportunity to think positively about how we can influence the future of healthcare in Australia.

This lecture is part of the Health by Design Exhibition.


More events at Melbourne Design Week: