معرفی
Dr Amy Nguyen is a Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University's Australian Institute of Health Innovation (AIHI), specialising in digital health, aged care, and chronic disease management. She holds adjunct roles at UNSW Sydney as a Conjoint Associate Lecturer. Her research focuses on co-designing health technologies like smartphone apps, dashboards, and decision support systems for aged care settings. She serves as Associate Editor of BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, and as Digital Health Advisor to the Australian Digital Health Agency. Dr Nguyen advises the National Digital Medicines Advisory Group and has led projects such as the EU-funded Support4Resilience initiative and pharmacist-led medication reviews in aged care. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work addressing falls prevention, medication management, and telehealth communication. Her awards include the Biomedical Dora Lush Scholarship (2011) and the Commercialisation Training Scheme Scholarship (2011). She actively engages in STEM mentorship and policy advocacy, aiming to bridge research and practice in digital health.
Education:
- PhD (Medicine), Garvan Institute of Medical Research, UNSW Sydney
- GradCert (Research Management and Commercialisation), UNSW Sydney
- BMedSc (Physiology), University of Sydney
Research Interests: Digital health innovations, aged care technology integration, chronic disease management through informatics, and policy translation. Her work emphasizes user-centered design, evidence-based decision support, and improving healthcare equity through technology.
Grants & Projects:
- EU Collab: Strengthening resilience in elderly care (2024–2027)
- Pharmacist-led medication reviews in aged care (2023–2026)
- Transforming aged care through informatics (2022–2024)
Awards:
- Biomedical Dora Lush Postgraduate Research Scholarship (2011)
- Commercialisation Training Scheme Scholarship (2011)
Labs/Teams: Part of AIHI’s Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on national and international health initiatives.
