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Qingfan An is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellow at the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Umeå University, Sweden. Their work focuses on co-creation methodologies in public health, particularly for chronic disease management and digital health interventions. They hold an MRes in Design from Royal College of Art (UK) and a BEng in Industrial Design from the University of Liverpool (UK).
- Education:
- MRes Design, Royal College of Art, UK
- BEng Industrial Design, University of Liverpool, UK
Research spans co-creation frameworks, transition design, and human-centered design for COPD patients. They contribute to the Health CASCADE project and the ECHO-COPD initiative (2021–2024). Publications emphasize systematic reviews, process evaluations, and sustainable mHealth solutions.
Key article trends include co-creation in pulmonary care, design for patient education, systems thinking in public health, and digital health tools for chronic disease. Collaborative approaches dominate their work with stakeholders across Europe and China.
- Scientific Awards:
- Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellowship
Advisory collaborations involve multidisciplinary teams in design and healthcare. Their lab work focuses on co-creation frameworks for COPD interventions through Health CASCADE and ECHO-COPD projects.




