Professor Lyndon Anderson

Dean Faculty of Arts and Design

University of

Academic qualifications

Year Qualification University

2010 Master of Tertiary Education Melbourne University (LH Martin Institute) In progress (MTEM)

2002 PhD RMIT University of Technology: Faculty of the Constructed Environment, Department Of , Melbourne

1995 Master of Arts (Design Studies) Central St Martin‟s College of Art and Design, London, England

1987 Bachelor of Arts (Hons) (Industrial Design) Kingston University, Surrey, England

Employment history

Year Position Location

2011 Dean Faculty of Arts and Design

2009-11 Professor (Design and Sustainability) Institute of Social Research

Faculty of Life and Social Sciences

Swinburne University of Technology

2009-11 Member of Research centre: Institute of Social Faculty of Life and Social Sciences Research (ISR) Swinburne University of Technology

2008-09 Deputy Dean, Faculty of Design Swinburne University of Technology

2006-08 Dean (Acting), Faculty of Design Swinburne University of Technology

2003-06 Deputy Dean, Faculty of Design Swinburne University of Technology

Professional practice

1987-current 25 years professional practice, 15 of which conducted in parallel with university roles. Various levels of involvement including designer, design manager, production engineer, project manager, manufacturing consultant and branding consultant across approximately 100 commercial new product development and interior design based projects.

Selected government and industry advisory board/committee membership

2009-current Design institute of Australia: Member of Council

2009 Director: Design Victoria „think tank‟ Laboratory: Human Systems 2040.

2009 Advisory Board Member: State government review of tertiary level design education (sub group of Design Victoria Advisory Board).

2007-09 Design Victoria Advisory Board, responsible for delivering the Victorian Government‟s $15 million Design Victoria Strategy over the next 4 years.

2007 Design Victoria working party for building sustainability knowledge banks for the design industry.

2006-09 Victorian Government Advisory Board Member: Higher Education and Regulation Division, Department of Education and Training.

2005 Committee Member and Investigator, Victorian Government Department of Education: A review of Secondary School Design Related Education.

2002 Industry Adviser to State of Victoria: Design in High School Curriculum.

Selected grants relating to technology (current)

2010 Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre. Title: Post Occupancy Evaluation in New Schools; Ergo and Eco Considerations.165K. Role: Chief Investigator.

2010 Designing for waste avoidance: the future of the exhibition industry. In conjunction with the Design Institute of Australia. Under review. Value: $120k

Selected grants relating to technology (past)

2008 Primary School Furniture Research Study. value: $27k. Role: Chief Investigator. (DEECD)

2001-08 CRC Wood Innovations; Value: $70m (over a 7 year timeframe). Deputy program manager/project manager.

2005 Review of secondary school design education. Value: $60k (The Department of Education, State Government)

Selected publications related to ICT and design and technology

2009 Gutowski, V. Kuys, B. Anderson, L. Jackson, S. “An inter-disciplinary approach to design”. International Association of Societies of Design Research 2009.

2009 Kuys, B, Anderson, L. Jackson, S. Melles, G. “Reverse engineering: a formative method of research”. International Association of Societies of Design Research 2009.

2009 Thong, C, Anderson, L, Jackson, S. “Design, science and engineering collaboration for developing new materials and technologies: a case study of outdoor café furniture.”. Proceedings of the Cumulus 38 South Conference: Hemespheric Shifts Across Learning, Teaching and Research. Melbourne. 12-14th November 2009.

2007 Lueckenhausen, H. Anderson, L. Ginters, L. Thong, C Innovative Technologies in the Design and Manufacture of High Value Furniture and Wood Products. In Smartworks – Design and the Handmade. Bookwise international. ISBN 978-1-86317-122-9.

2006 Lyndon Anderson, Simon Jackson, Editors. The New Design Nexus: ICT, Changing Demographics and Sustainability. Publisher; Lab 3000, Melbourne. ISBN 0-9756743-22-3.

2005 Barron, D. Anderson, L. Jackson, S. "Ignorance, Environmental Education Research and Design Education" The Australian Journal of Environmental Education. Volume 21, pp 39-46.

2005 Anderson, L, Jackson, S. “Teaching Design and Engineering: A Review of Product Design Engineering Programs Offered Through the Faculty of Design at Swinburne University of Technology. 15th International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED 05, Melbourne.

2004 Anderson, L. "Designing Design Research Within a Collaborative Research Centre: A Flexible Approach to Working with Scientists, Government, Industry and Academia." Design Research Society's International Conference 2004, FUTUREGROUND, , Melbourne.