About
Dan Jackson is a Researcher at Newcastle University, with extensive collaborations across Biomedical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, and Health Informatics. His work focuses on developing and evaluating wearable technologies and digital interventions for rehabilitation and health monitoring.
- Key research areas: Wearable devices, Stroke recovery, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's disease, Mental health monitoring, Domestic violence interventions
Notable contributions include studies on wrist-worn accelerometers for post-stroke rehabilitation (WAVES trial), participatory design workshops for children with motor disorders, and crossmodal interfaces for depression monitoring. His publications span from 2006 to 2024, reflecting a sustained focus on technology-driven health solutions.
Scientific Awards & Grants:
- AHRC/EPSRC E-Science Demonstrator EP/E005624/1 (2007)
Dan Jackson collaborates frequently with Professor Patrick Olivier and other experts in neurology, geriatrics, and assistive technology. His work integrates machine learning, sensor networks, and user-centered design to address clinical challenges.