Research 2011-2013
Soumitri Varadarajan Research Spaces
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Soumitri Varadarajan Research Spaces
Research Project Fifth Goal
Fifth Goal
Research Funding - GPK, AII app, AIC 2010 Collaborators: Assam and rest of India Australia Group: Eleanor Holroyd and Linda Jones (RMIT School of Health Sciences) UPS 2010 http://fifthgoal.wordpress.com/
Designing New Artefacts within Cultural Practices and Community Programmes
Design for Maternal Health: How can design improve maternal health outcomes?
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Research Project
LeNS Oceania
LeNS
Research - ALTC 2011 Collaborators - Carlo Vezzoli Polytecnico di Milano Australia Group: Liam Fennessy, Mariano Ramirez (UNSW) http://www.lens.polimi.it/
Demonstration Project: To use the LENs design for sustainability tools in a demonstration project in a glass box mode
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Research Project
DESIS Network
DESIS
Research - tbc (also LTIF) Collaborators: Ezio Manzini, Polytecnico di Milano Australia Group: Simon Curlis, UNSW/ UWS Group Design Studies - 2008 http://www.desis-network.org/
Design for Social Innovation, social entrepreneurship ventures, communitycollaborative solutions
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Research Project
Project Dog
Off the Grid
Research - AISRF EOI Collaborators: Jan Carel Diehl, TU Delft (Netherlands)
Design for Off the Grid Living, Electricity costs in Australia 10% of domestic budget
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Research Project
Obesity
Obesity
Research - To be Developed Collaborators: Sanjeev Khurana (Adelaide Childrens Hospital) Australia Group: tbc
Design for self management after lapband surgery
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Research Project
Hearing
Hearing
Research - SEH, Cochlear Ltd Collaborators: Elaine Saunders, SEH Australia Group: Liam Fennessy, Scott Mayson
One in three indigenous children has a hearing impairment. What can design do to help?
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Research Project
Indigenous Design
Indigo
Research - tbc Collaborators: Alison Page (tbc), Indigo Australia Group: Kevin Murray http://www.indigodesignnetwork.org/
What is Australian IndigenousAboriginal Design?
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Research Project
Victorian Industrial Design Ecosystem
9cc
Research - ARC Linkage 2011 Collaborators: DIIRD, Design Victoria, State of Design Australia Group: tbc
Mapping the Industrial Design Ecosystem in Melbourne, New Works, Industry of One
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Research Project
Asian Design
Asian Design
Research - ARC Discovery 2011 Collaborators: EAD, Ranjan, Haruhiko, Jale Australia Group: tbc
Studying Asian Design, engaging with design in Asia, writing about design in asia
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Research Project
Car Design Research Network
CDRN
Research - CDRN Collaborators: Ford, GM Holden, Toyota, Auto CRC, MUARC Australia Group: Simon Curlis
Speculating on the form of future cars, vehicle design
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Research Project
Cultural amplification
Cultural Amp
Research - pubs Collaborators: Australia Group: Michael Trudgeon
Focus upon culture, aesthetics, and amplifying through design
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Research Supervision Research - Joint pubs
PhDs
Scholars: Georgia McCorkill, Liam Fennessy, Stephen Trathen, Jeremy Yuille, Qassim Saad, Scott Mitchell, Anthea van Kopplen, Sue Thomas, (Simon Curlis)
Focus upon Design Theory, Actor Network Theory, Sustainability, Culture Theory, Aesthetics
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