Professor Lisa Grocott

Director WonderLab, Monash University

Lisa is a co-design researcher who thrives on collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on social impact and organisational change projects. She is currently the Director of WonderLab at Monash University. Drawing on her co-design practice and Indigenous knowing, Lisa’s relational systems approach to designing for social impact translates evidence-based research into perspective-shifting, memory-making, play-based encounters that support the challenging work of changing practices, social norms and worldviews.

Born in Aotearoa New Zealand, Lisa is of Ngāti Kahungunu descent on her mother's side, with whakapapa from the United Kingdom on her father's side.