Vaughan MichellDr. Vaughan Michell is an Informatics Lecturer and Business Technology Consulting Programme Director within the Informatics Research Centre at Henley Business School. He is an honorary Senior Lecturer in Health Informatics at the Royal Berkshire Hosptal. He supervises 4 PhD students in health informatics and has produced papers covering health informatics & semiotics, patient safety, clinical pathways, medical device capability and cognition. Research interests focus on man-machine interaction: semiotics, affordance and human and machine capability, knowledge intensive processes and cognition, device design and invention. Vaughan has a BSc in mechanical engineering from UCL, an MBA from Warwick University and a D.Phil in Robotics Image Processing from Oxford University. Vaughan worked in process and systems design and change engineering as a 6 Sigma black belt at Vosper Thornycroft, Andersen Consulting, Dun and Bradstreet, Citibank, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan and UBS where he started research in knowledge intensive processes. His specialist research areas are health informatics, knowledge intensive processes optimisation and design and innovation informatics related to business technology, and product and process design. Read More Read Less