معرفی
Dr. Jason Kearney is a Research Fellow at the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC), specializing in occupational safety within emergency services. He holds advanced qualifications in health sciences, biomedical science, and education, with a PhD focusing on paramedic work-related injuries. His research emphasizes injury surveillance and prevention in complex organizational systems, particularly within emergency services.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy: Occupational injury among paramedics (Monash University)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Hons)
- Bachelor of Paramedicine
- Graduate Diploma of Education
- Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences)
Research Interests: Jason’s work centers on improving safety outcomes through systems approaches, focusing on paramedic occupational health, injury prevention strategies, and evidence-based educational practices. His studies often involve large-scale collaborations with Australian emergency services, aiming to reduce workplace hazards and enhance training protocols.
Publications and Projects: Jason has authored studies on paramedic injury epidemiology, alcohol sensor technologies for road safety, and emergency vehicle safety standards. His 2024 papers highlight innovative surveillance methods and systemic factors influencing paramedic safety.
- Awards:
- 2024 Peter Vulcan Best Paper Award - Student
- 2023 MUARC Seeding Grant
Advising and Grants: Accepts PhD students focusing on paramedic safety and injury prevention. Active in projects funded by government and industry partners, including studies on fatigue biomarkers and passive alcohol sensors.
Labs/Teams: Leads MUARC initiatives and collaborates with organizations like the Australasian College of Paramedicine and the Australasian College of Road Safety.
