Coman, Robyn Dr
Senior Lecturer
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Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
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School of Health and Society
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OHS Academic Program - School of Health and Society 2017 -
Overview
Available as Research Supervisor
Affiliation
Available for Collaborative Projects
Member Of
- Centre for Occupational, Public and Environmental Research in Safety and Health (COPERSH) Member 2020 -
- Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia NSW Branch Committee Member. 2003 -
- Australian Physiotherapy Association Member 1978 -
Publications
Selected Publications
Presentations
Funding
Investigator On
| Year | Title |
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| 2018 - 2019 | Funding Scheme: Liveable Communities Grants program |
Other Research Activities
- Global Challenges Project Grant 2019. 'Evaluation of TransBOTer'. Investigation of transfer device. Member 2019 -
- Global Challenges Seed Grant. 'Smart Shoes: Motivating Elders to Walk Longer and Safer'. Co-researcher 2017 -
- Faculty of Social Sciences Seed Grant. 'Developing an online application to assess environmental stress, fatigue, and performance in employees.' Co-researcher 2016 -
- Global Challenges Project Grant. 2019. 'Smart Shoes: Motivating Elders to Walk Longer and Safer'. Member 2019 - 2020
- UOW. Faculty of Social Sciences. Seed Grant. 'Smart Ageing: The social and ethical considerations in using smart technologies for ageing in place.' Member 2019 - 2020
- Global Challenges Seed Grant 2018. 'Smart Limb Rehab: Enhancing Recovery and Rehabilitation.' Member 2018 - 2020
- Global Challenges Seed Grant. 2018. 'A Smart Shoe System Enabling Sedentary Older Adults to Walk More Steps and Walk Safely.' Member 2018 - 2020
- UOW. Faculty of Social Sciences. Alliance Grant 2018. 'Seating Mobility & Health: Towards a Pro-Mobility Community.. Laboratory investigation of older adults transferring sit-to-stand from public seating.' Member 2018 - 2019
Supervision
Available as Research Supervisor
Teaching Activities
- HAS 963 OHS Workplace Project Co-Subject Coordinator 2020 -
- HAS 970 Applied Human Factors & Ergonomics Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2020 -
- HAS 235 Productivity & Design of Work. Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 -
- HAS 979 Ergonomics Essentials. Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 -
- HAS 341 Introduction to Workplace Injury Management Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 - 2019
- HAS 964 Ergonomics Workplace Project. Coordinator & Principal Lecturer. 2016 - 2019
- HAS 870 Workplace Injury Management. Lecturer 2015 - 2019
Advisees
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Graduate Advising Relationship
Degree Research Title Advisee Doctor of Philosophy Physical Therapies as an Adjunct to Botulinum Toxin - A Treatment. Doctor of Philosophy Is teaching work: An Heuristic study of the views of teachers employed in NSW schools Graydon, Joanne Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) Occupational Identity and Its Effect on Career Re-Direction Investigating He relationship between occupational Identity and vocational re-Direction work related injuries Girdler, Ross Doctor of Philosophy Smartphone Use and Smartphone Addiction among Saudi Adolescents Alotaibi, Mohammad Doctor of Philosophy A smart shoe system enabling older adults to walk safely and to be active Giraldo Pedroza, ALEXANDRA Doctor of Philosophy An investigation into leadership and its impact on psychosocial safety climate in a public sector setting Laloo, Eugene Master of Philosophy - ASSH The role of human factors in enabling efficient human robot collaboration Nicoletti, Alex
Service
Organizer Of Event
Professional Service Activities
- Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia NSW Branch. Secretary. 2015 -
Background
Education And Training
- Ph.D. in Ergonomics, University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science, Maximising mobility and minimising injury risk in aged care: Indexing environment related manual handling of people (MHP) risk controls that may influence patient mobility. 2015
- Grad. Cert. (OHS Management). University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science 2003 - 2004
- M.Sc. in Ergonomics, University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science 2001 - 2003
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy, Cumberland College of Health Sciences, School of Physiotherapy 1978 - 1980
Credentials
Contact
Full Name
- Dr Robyn Lydell Coman
Mailing Address
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School of Health & Society. University of Wollongong.
Wollongong
NSW
2522
Australia
Geographic Location
Located In Facility
Overview
Research Areas
Affiliation
Member Of
- Centre for Occupational, Public and Environmental Research in Safety and Health (COPERSH) Member 2020 -
- Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia NSW Branch Committee Member. 2003 -
- Australian Physiotherapy Association Member 1978 -
Publications
Selected Publications
Presentations
Funding
Investigator On
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2018 - 2019 | Funding Scheme: Liveable Communities Grants program |
Other Research Activities
- Global Challenges Project Grant 2019. 'Evaluation of TransBOTer'. Investigation of transfer device. Member 2019 -
- Global Challenges Seed Grant. 'Smart Shoes: Motivating Elders to Walk Longer and Safer'. Co-researcher 2017 -
- Faculty of Social Sciences Seed Grant. 'Developing an online application to assess environmental stress, fatigue, and performance in employees.' Co-researcher 2016 -
- Global Challenges Project Grant. 2019. 'Smart Shoes: Motivating Elders to Walk Longer and Safer'. Member 2019 - 2020
- UOW. Faculty of Social Sciences. Seed Grant. 'Smart Ageing: The social and ethical considerations in using smart technologies for ageing in place.' Member 2019 - 2020
- Global Challenges Seed Grant 2018. 'Smart Limb Rehab: Enhancing Recovery and Rehabilitation.' Member 2018 - 2020
- Global Challenges Seed Grant. 2018. 'A Smart Shoe System Enabling Sedentary Older Adults to Walk More Steps and Walk Safely.' Member 2018 - 2020
- UOW. Faculty of Social Sciences. Alliance Grant 2018. 'Seating Mobility & Health: Towards a Pro-Mobility Community.. Laboratory investigation of older adults transferring sit-to-stand from public seating.' Member 2018 - 2019
Supervision
Teaching Activities
- HAS 963 OHS Workplace Project Co-Subject Coordinator 2020 -
- HAS 970 Applied Human Factors & Ergonomics Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2020 -
- HAS 235 Productivity & Design of Work. Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 -
- HAS 979 Ergonomics Essentials. Subject Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 -
- HAS 341 Introduction to Workplace Injury Management Coordinator & Principal Lecturer 2016 - 2019
- HAS 964 Ergonomics Workplace Project. Coordinator & Principal Lecturer. 2016 - 2019
- HAS 870 Workplace Injury Management. Lecturer 2015 - 2019
Advisees
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Graduate Advising Relationship
Degree Research Title Advisee Doctor of Philosophy Physical Therapies as an Adjunct to Botulinum Toxin - A Treatment. Doctor of Philosophy Is teaching work: An Heuristic study of the views of teachers employed in NSW schools Graydon, Joanne Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) Occupational Identity and Its Effect on Career Re-Direction Investigating He relationship between occupational Identity and vocational re-Direction work related injuries Girdler, Ross Doctor of Philosophy Smartphone Use and Smartphone Addiction among Saudi Adolescents Alotaibi, Mohammad Doctor of Philosophy A smart shoe system enabling older adults to walk safely and to be active Giraldo Pedroza, ALEXANDRA Doctor of Philosophy An investigation into leadership and its impact on psychosocial safety climate in a public sector setting Laloo, Eugene Master of Philosophy - ASSH The role of human factors in enabling efficient human robot collaboration Nicoletti, Alex
Service
Organizer Of Event
Professional Service Activities
- Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia NSW Branch. Secretary. 2015 -
Background
Education And Training
- Ph.D. in Ergonomics, University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science, Maximising mobility and minimising injury risk in aged care: Indexing environment related manual handling of people (MHP) risk controls that may influence patient mobility. 2015
- Grad. Cert. (OHS Management). University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science 2003 - 2004
- M.Sc. in Ergonomics, University of New South Wales, School of Risk & Safety Science 2001 - 2003
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy, Cumberland College of Health Sciences, School of Physiotherapy 1978 - 1980
Credentials
Contact
Full Name
- Dr Robyn Lydell Coman
Mailing Address
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School of Health & Society. University of Wollongong.
Wollongong
NSW
2522
Australia
Geographic Location
Located In Facility
