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Dr. Astrid Frotjold is a Senior Lecturer in Acute Care Nursing and Academic Lead for Simulation and Health Technology at the Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sydney. She is a registered nurse with extensive academic experience in Australia and focuses on clinical simulation, interprofessional education, digital health, and wound care. Her research projects include AI in wound care and interprofessional workshops for medical, nursing, and pharmacy students.
Education: RN, MNS, BA, PhD (specific institutions not listed).
Research Interests:
- Acute Care and Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Simulation in Healthcare and Interprofessional Collaboration
- Digital Health Technologies and Electronic Medical Records
- Wound Care Management and Patient Safety
Selected Grants:
- 2024: ENABLE Study (NHMRC Partnership Project)
- 2022: Medication Safety Micro-Curriculum Grant (ANZAHPE)
- 2017: Electronic Medical Record Simulation Grant (DVC Education)
Awards:
- 2016 Alison M Johnston Award (Outstanding Academic Performance)
- 2006 Carrick Award for Teaching Excellence
- 2004-2005 TALES Grant ($30k for Virtual Health Environment Network System)
She advises Adette Goldberg on a project about Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis. Her work emphasizes bridging clinical practice with educational innovation, including virtual care initiatives during the pandemic and AI-driven wound assessment tools.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates on the Virtual Wound Care Command Centre and interdisciplinary teams researching AI in healthcare and simulation-based education.

