Profiles
Ms Aira Ong
Project Manager - TULAY
School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health)
Biography
Biography
PhD student in Business with Management
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (BS/MS Honours Program) of Manufacturing Engineering, De La Salle University Manila, Philippines (2017) (Cum Laude).
Thesis title “Design of a Hand Wearable Device for Grasping with Kinematic Simulation”. (Most Outstanding Graduate Thesis Award).
Research
Research
Research interests
Her research is on the business models in healthcare innovations particularly in brain cancer early diagnostics. She is a Marie Curie Research Fellow in the Project: An Integrated Platform for Developing Brain Cancer Diagnostic Techniques (AiPBAND), a four-year, €3.7 million, pan-European, Horizon 2020, Marie Curie Innovative Training Network.
Her research interests include biomedical devices value chain, business models in healthcare, sustainable value networks and innovation management.
Supervisors: Shaofeng Liu, Genhua Pan, Xinzhong Li (Teeside University)
Personal
Personal
Conferences organised
Chair, FoAHB Doctoral Conference 2021, University of Plymouth (3–4 June 2021)
Other academic activities
Chair, Postgraduate Research Cafe, University of Plymouth (2020–2022)
Additional information
Aira is a creative thinker, an aspiring entrepreneur and a passionate researcher.