A Red-Dot award-winning designer and the first Industrial Designer in Singapore to be awarded the Doctoral of Philosophy (PhD) qualification from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Assistant Professor (Dr) Agnes Xue is currently faculty at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Curriculum Head at the Singapore-Stanford Biodesign program, a national-level medical technology innovation training office. Her interest has always been exploring better designs for healthcare that will have user-centric impact in this digital age. Her professional and teaching experience include design work at Siemens Medical Instruments, the Design Singapore Council and NUS. Agnes has always been an entrepreneur at heart. During her time outside of the university, she has invested and started a 3D visualisation design consultancy and an interior design company. In her personal capacity, she volunteers as the Honorary Treasurer of the Lupus Association Singapore.