Researcher Profile: Dr Aaron Davis

Dr Aaron Davis is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture with a teaching and research focus on co-design and community engagement processes, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the intersection between social and environmental sustainability. Aaron is a member of the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments (IVE) and the Alliance for Research in Exercise, Nutrition and Activity (ARENA).

Aaron has significant expertise in sociocultural and environmental sustainability, computer simulation, design processes, community engagement, interdisciplinary collaboration, and design for health and wellbeing. His experience in teaching in industry-linked and research-linked courses is highly regarded and he has a strong commitment to student learning outcomes and success. Aaron’s research practice is interdisciplinary, and Aaron has a strong emerging research profile. Aaron is recognised as a leader in development and delivery of highly engaging co-design approaches. He works with major national and international organisations including the World Health Organisation, the FDI World Dental Federation, the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, SAHMRI, CSIRO, the Australian Health Design Council, and a wide variety of architecture, engineering, and construction firms across Australia.