Patrick Pang 彭祥佑

Biography

Patrick Pang is an academic in the School of Computing and Information Systems at the Melbourne School of Engineering of the University of Melbourne, in where he works on industry engagement, internship programs, improving the employability of students, as well as digital health research.

His research areas cover health informatics, health information-seeking behaviour, participatory health and information visualisation. He believes that the right information delivered by the right technology at the right time can change how people manage their health and make decisions. This is where his research fits in, which eventually improves the health outcomes.

He also teaches into a range of university subjects, from software development, business analytics, to IT workspace culture. After years of working in and with the industry, he is keen on bringing the practical knowledge and the soft skills required by employers into his teaching.