Victoria Gibson

Victoria Gibson is a Senior Research Assistant at the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Queensland. Her research focuses on pediatric vascular access devices, emphasizing infection prevention, securement strategies, and patient safety. She has contributed to clinical trials like the SECURED and CLOCK trials, which explore catheter lock solutions and device management.

• Key Research Areas: Pediatric vascular access, device complications, infection control, clinical trials
• Collaborations: Amanda Ullman, Tricia Kleidon, Claire Rickard, and international teams

Her work spans randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses, and qualitative studies, addressing challenges in catheter maintenance and innovation. Current projects include evaluating mHealth applications for device monitoring and optimizing securement techniques to reduce dislodgement.

Notable Contributions: Development of frameworks for device material selection, co-creation of digital tools for chronic care, and analysis of adverse events in pediatric oncology. She collaborates on multi-site studies to standardize vascular access practices globally.