Dr. Daphne Flynn

Professor

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Biography

Daphne Flynn is a Professor and Co-Director of the Design Health Collaboration at Monash University. With extensive experience in the fields of industrial design and healthcare, her expertise encompasses user-centered design and the development of innovative healthcare solutions. Prior to her academic role, she worked for over 15 years in leadership positions at Philips Design in the Asia-Pacific region, where she was instrumental in developing telehealth solutions and remote patient monitoring programs. Flynn's research focuses on the intersection of design and health, emphasizing participatory and human-centered design approaches to enhance healthcare services and products. She has led numerous interdisciplinary projects aimed at improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes, engaging with a diverse array of stakeholders including patients, clinicians, and healthcare management.

Research Interests

Experience

Design Manager

2005-01-15 — 2015-04-15

Philips Design • Singapore

Managed design initiatives and led teams in developing innovative healthcare products and solutions.

Business Development Director

2000-10-01 — 2004-12-15

Philips • Taiwan

Oversaw business development strategies in the healthcare sector, collaborating with various stakeholders.

Design Manager

1990-06-01 — 2000-09-15

Invetech • Pty Ltd

Led design projects and managed a multidisciplinary team for various medical and scientific products.

Industrial Designer

1983-11-15 — 1985-04-01

Philips Holdings Ltd •

Worked on various design projects within Philips's healthcare division.

Awards

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Good Design Award

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Victorian Premier's Design Award

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Designers Australia Awards

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.