Research presentation
Researcher
Research subject: Occupational Health Sciences
Email: jennie.jackson@hig.se
Telephone: +46 26 64 82 93
Doctoral candidate - defence: June 2, 2017
Master of Science — Biomechanics (2001), University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
CURRENT RESEARCH
Cost-effective measurement strategies for assessing physical exposures.
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Visiting Researcher — CBF, Högskolan i Gävle, Sweden 3/10-8/10
Performed research study examining sources of methodological variability on bias and precision of measurement results for electromyography data of the erector spinae muscles
Research Assistant/Associate — Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, MA, USA. 7/03 —7/05
Research Assistant — York University, Toronto, ON
Collaborated on design of data collection protocol
Recruited and managed all study participants. Solely collected EMG, electrogoniometer and kinematic data during 128 data collections on 32 participants at worksite in Green Bay, WI.
Processed and analysed EMG data. 10/02 — 4/03
Relevant Professional Experience — Concomitant With Graduate Studies
Research Assistant - University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario- Developed research questions, designed studies, collected, processed, analyzed study data, and prepared manuscripts reporting findings in the areas of musculoskeletal disorders and low back pain
- Presented research findings at national and international academic conferences
- Supervised and mentored undergraduate research students to encourage and motivate proper scientific study design, data collection, analysis and timely report submission - Co-developed research and business proposal for collaborative research project. 5/07-8/09, 9/05-4/06
Supervisor of Undergraduate Research Projects - University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON- Advised two undergraduate students throughout their 4th year research project, including guiding the study design, data collection, data processing, statistical analysis, manuscript preparation, and manuscript revision. 9/08 — 12/08, 9/05-4/06
Teaching Assistant - University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON- Taught laboratory component of introductory biomechanics course to 50 first year students, including laboratory lectures, supervising laboratory experiments, and grading laboratory reports and course exams. 9/08 — 12/08
Relevant Professional Experience — Concomitant With Graduate Studies: continued
Visiting Researcher — Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Gävle, Umeå, Sweden. 5-7/06; 1-4/07
Laboratory Instructor — University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON 9/07 — 12/07
University of Waterloo - Waterloo, Ontario 9/05 - 8/09
University of Guelph — Guelph, Ontario
Masters of Science — Biomechanics 2002
The Design and Preliminary Validation of ´3D-Match´ — a Posture Matching Tool for Estimating Cumulative Loading of the Lumbar Spine
University of Guelph - Guelph, Ontario
Honours Bachelor of Science - Major in Human Kinetics 2001