pistoia alliance webinar uxls master slide deck
TRANSCRIPT
6 December, 2017
Moderator: Simon Fortenbacher, GSK
Building better software for life
sciences using User Experience
This webinar is being recorded
Chair and Panel
Mikko-Pekka Hanski, Customer Experience Strategist, Co-founder at IdeanMikko-Pekka Hanski is one of the co-founders of the fastest growing design company, Idean. For over 15 years, he has helped companies find effective and inspirational ways to understand their customers. His unique way of crystallisingcomplicated challenges and turning them into actionable strategies has made him a true experience design pioneer not only in his native Finland, but throughout the world.
Chair:Simon Fortenbacher, UX Consultant, GSKSimon leads the R&D Tech UX Centre of Excellence, a team focusing on improving the user experience of applications used by GSK’s Pharma R&D community. Simon is also on the Steering Committee of the UXLS project.
Panelists contd.
Joel Miller, UX lead at AmgenJoel is a User Experience Lead at Amgen, one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies. Joel has been a vocal and influential user-centered design practitioner throughout his career in the Life Sciences industry.
Ewan Birney, Director of EMBL-EBIEwan Birney is Director of EMBL-EBI with Dr Rolf Apweiler, and runs a small research group. He played a vital role in annotating the genome sequences of human, mouse, chicken and several other organisms; this work has had a profound impact on our understanding of genomic biology.
Agenda
Panelist Description
Simon Fortenbacher Welcome
Mikko-Pekka Hanski Introduction to User Experience in
Life Sciences
Ewan Birney The EBI UX story
Joel Miller The UX for the Life Sciences project
Simon Fortenbacher Audience Q&A
Poll:
What is your level of UX Expertise?
o Knowledgeable
o Somewhat knowledgeable
o Not very knowledgeable
Introduction to User Experience
for the life sciences
Mikko-Pekka Hanski, Idean
Poll:
Is UX applied already in your organisation?
o Regularly applied
o Sometimes applied
o Infrequently – if ever applied
The EBI UX Story
Ewan Birney, EMBL-EBI
The EBI UX Story
Ewan Birney, Director of EMBL-EBI
Poll:
In which industry vertical are you working?
o Biopharmaceutical
o Health
o Technology supply
o Academic
o Other
The User Experience for Life
Sciences Project
Joel Miller, Amgen
The User Experience for Life Sciences project Joel Miller
Source: Robert Slowley Photography
Practicing UX in a lab
environment is challenging
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UX Design: Maximising the value of scientific software in life science R&D by J. Cham & K. Costa
UX is a relatively new discipline in the life
sciences and teams are small
UX teams and skills are in demand
Image credit: “Queue” by Richard Summers CC-BY-ND 2.0
“UX in Life Sciences” aims to help fill the gap
UX in Life Sciences (UXLS) Goals
• Foster a community to share best practices
• Build a UX toolkit specifically for the life
sciences
• Raise awareness of the value of UX
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UXLS includes broad,
global participation
across the life sciences
industry
Image credit: Robert Slowley Photography
Value of Working Together
UXLS toolkit consists of
• Key UX Methods for R&D life sciences
• Case studies
• Life Science considerations
Image credit: “Tools” by R. Downey CC-BY 2.0
UXLS Toolkit
Homepage
UXLS Toolkit
HomepageUX approach
and
key principles
A UX method
Life Science
considerations
Case study
• Release in January 2018
• Will have 10 UX methods and 6 case studies
• Stay connected:
• Project manager: [email protected]
• Project page: http://www.pistoiaalliance.org/projects/uxls/
• UXLS Drug Discovery World publication: UX Design
maximising the value of scientific software in the life science R&D
by J. Cham and K. Costa
What’s next for the UXLS Toolkit
Thank you
Image credit: Robert Slowley Photography
Audience Question and Answer
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Chair: Simon Fortenbacher
Thank you