Errol Phuah

Errol's work is in the field of bioengineering, specialising in aerosol jet printing technology for bioprinting applications. Outside of his research discipline, he advocates for the philosophical component (the Ph in PhD) of a doctorate degree remains relevant to contemporary society; believing it should be a journey that changes how we think and how we view the world. It should be more than a means to furthering employment opportunities.

Errol Phuah is a PhD scholar from Swinburne University of Technology based in Melbourne. His work is in the field of bioengineering, specialising in aerosol jet printing technology for bioprinting applications. Outside of his research discipline,

he advocates for the philosophical component (the Ph in PhD) of a doctorate degree remains relevant to contemporary society; believing it should be a journey that changes how we think and how we view the world. It should be more than a means to furthering employment opportunities.

Since 2019 he has held the position of HDR representative on Swinburne's Academic Senate, Policy & Research advisor, General Secretary and Vice-President and National President at the Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA). He is a founding member of Public Universities Australia (PUA) an alliance of higher education lobby groups with the shared purpose of combating neoliberalism in public universities.