The Centre for Healthcare Engineering is please to announce that Christopher Sun is the inaugural recipient of the PPEF-6T6 Industrial Engineering 50th Anniversary Award in Healthcare Engineering (please see Award Announcement) for his outstanding work during his graduate studies. Christopher is currently a PhD candidate examining the temporal barriers reducing access to automated external defibrillators that have been placed in public locations, to improve the likelihood of survival of patients suffering from cardiac arrest (see Project Profile). His past presentation and publication on the subject have already attracted substantial media interest.
