Chris BAIN

Inaugural Professor of Practice in Digital Health in the Faculty of Information Technology,
Monash University

Organisation:

Established in 1958, Monash University is Australia's biggest university, a member of Australian prestigious “Group of Eight” and world’s Top 100. It ranked 80th in the world while its Engineering and Technology ranked 1st in Australia and 57th in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2018)). It is highly recognised for excellence in teaching, learning, research and graduate outcomes.
 

Brief Bio:

Chris Bain is the inaugural Professor of Practice in Digital Health in the Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. He has more than 25 years’ experience in the health industry including 12 years in clinical medicine. He is also specialized in IT and Information Systems, and has led numerous software development and implementation projects in both the clinical and management support areas, resulting in a range of prototype and fully implemented systems. He also have extensive experience in designing, leading and running operational IMT functions in healthcare organizations. His chief interests are in the usability of technology in healthcare, data and analytics, software and system evaluation, technology ecosystems and the governance of IT and data.