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Dennis Walker is a Lecturer in Paramedic Science at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), within the School of Health and Medical Sciences. He holds a PhD from USQ and has extensive clinical experience as a Critical Care Paramedic with Queensland Ambulance Service (1994–2022). His academic roles include Lecturer positions at The University of Queensland (2013–2017) and USQ since 2015.
Education:
- AdvDipHlthSc (Southbank TAFE, 2001)
- BHlthSc (Queensland University of Technology, 2005)
- GCertRRPmedPrac (James Cook University, 2007)
- PhD (University of Southern Queensland, 2024)
Research Interests: Focuses on medication safety in prehospital environments, paramedic education, and factors influencing clinical decision-making. His work addresses medication errors, workplace culture, and patient safety through mixed-methods research. Active in translating findings into practice guidelines and educational reforms.
Supervision & Grants: Currently supervising a Master's thesis on pediatric trauma education for paramedics (2024). No grants explicitly listed, but research aligns with broader institutional priorities in health safety.
Affiliations:
- Centre for Health Research, USQ
- Australasian College of Paramedicine
- Higher Education Academy
