Dr Jordan Nguyen is a man on a mission to change the world.
Upon completing his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney, he was accepted into the prestigious UTS Chancellors List.
Drawing on his experience of almost breaking his own neck, he developed a mind-controlled smart wheelchair for people with high-level physical disability. Now as founder of Psykinetic, he designs lifechanging technologies focusing on intelligent, futuristic, and inclusive technology.
He is the author of a new book called ~A Humans Guide to the Future, an inventor, and he creates and presents documentaries on ABC Catalyst and Discovery Channel, all about the impacts of science and technology and how we can harness these tools to build a better future. He was a 2017 finalist in Australian of the Year for NSW, named in the Top 100 Most Influential People Globally on Virtual Reality, made the list of 6 Harper BAZAAR Visionary Men of Australia in 2019, and he recently had the honour of being Master of Ceremonies for former President Barack Obama during his visit to Australia.
His mission is to improve as many lives as possible.