Dinner speaker: Prof Jan Hayes

Professor of Organizational Accident Prevention at RMIT University

Jan Hayes is a Professor of Organizational Accident Prevention at RMIT University. She is a sociologist with 35 years’ experience in safety and risk management. She is a Program Leader for the social science safety research activities of the Future Fuels Cooperative Research Centre and a Board Safety Assurance Advisor for Airservices Australia. Her research interests all connect to preventing major disasters and include professionalism, experiential learning, expertise, decision making and use of standards. .