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The Future of the ICU

This is a vision for the future of the intensive care unit (ICU). Over the course of a year research was carried out including observation and interviews within the ICU’s of two major Canberra Hospitals. The project was initiated by Dr. Bikshandi, head of ICU at Calvary John James Hospital and aimed to identify and address design shortcomings in the ICU. The goal of the project was a futuristic concept that would showcase improvements and help to drive change in the ICU. Awarded Strategy & Research Student Winner for the Core77 2013 Design Awards. Awarded the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society of Australia (ACT Branch) Prize. Designed in collaboration with Hugh Stehlik

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Blake Fenwick
Industrial Designer Canberra, Australia