Dr. Ifung Lu
Angestellt, Principal Design Engineer, Native Design, Ltd
Abschluss: PhD, University College London (UCL)
Köln, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Ifung Lu
Bis heute 7 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2017
Principal Design Engineer
Native Design, Ltd
Leading projects with medical clients at a world renowned product design, strategy and experience consultancy in London, UK.
Bis heute 13 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2011
Product Design Consultant (currently on a volunteer basis)
Guanxin | Design+Development
Co-founded a strategy, design and development collective helping startups and not-for-profits create engaging products that make a difference. Selected partners include Patients Know Best, Lullabot, Lambeth Cooperative Council, Greenfilm.de and Evangelisch Kirschengemeinde Troisdorf.
2 Jahre und 7 Monate, Mai 2014 - Nov. 2016
Senior Design Associate
Helix Centre @ St Mary's Hospital NHS
Employing user-centred design, software and hardware engineering to create innovative products and services for healthcare and wellness at St Mary's Hospital (NHS Imperial College Trust), in the NHS and beyond.
9 Monate, Mai 2013 - Jan. 2014
Lead Product Designer and Engineer
Biobeats, Inc
Led user research and product design of iAMSAM, a digital stress and anxiety management programme funded through Innovate UK & winner of the IC Tomorrow Digital Innovation Contest Clinical Excellence award. Led redesign of flagship Pulse music app. Created product concepts for heart rate-controlled games and mood-matching music generation.
1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Sep. 2011 - Dez. 2012
Co-founder and Managing Director / CTO
Grouple / Collaborative Caring, Ltd
2 Jahre und 4 Monate, Feb. 2004 - Mai 2006
Senior Design Engineer
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc (a Johnson & Johnson company)
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Aug. 2002 - Aug. 2003
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Ethicon, Inc (a Johnson & Johnson company)
4 Jahre und 2 Monate, Juli 1998 - Aug. 2002
Chief Product Engineer
Hoberman Designs, Inc
Ausbildung von Ifung Lu
2006 - 2011
Medical physics & bioengineering (biomedical engineering)
University College London (UCL)
Lasers & Endoscopy. Open source design. Thesis: "Smart Knives: Controlled Cutting Schemes to Enable Advanced Endoscopic Surgery - Towards Dye-Mediated Laser Ablation"
1997 - 1998
Perceptual Computing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Media Laboratory. Haptic interfaces and machine learning for posture tracking. Thesis: "A Physical Model for Tracking Human Seating Posture"
1993 - 1997
Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Product design. User research, synthesis, ideation, prototyping, user testing. Thesis: "The Role of Multiple Intelligences in Engineering Design"
Sprachen
Englisch
Muttersprache
Spanisch
Gut
Chinesisch
Fließend
Deutsch
Gut