Robyn Clay-williams
Research Fellow
Australian Institute of Health Innovation
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Dr Robyn Clay-Williams leads a research stream in human factors and resilient healthcare. She currently holds a NSW Health EMC research fellowship in the field of health service and system design. Prior to her work in health services research, she was a military test pilot, an electronics engineer, and flight instructor. Dr Clay-Williams transitioned to healthcare seven years ago through a PhD, which in internationally recognised work, translated aviation teamwork concepts to healthcare via a randomised controlled trial evaluating a Crew Resource Management based training intervention. She has produced over 80 peer-reviewed research outputs. Specific areas of interest include teams and teamwork, decision-making, leadership, simulation, resilience engineering, and usability test and evaluation of medical devices and IT systems.
Research Interest
Leadership, Simulation, Resilience engineering
Publications
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The struggle of translating science into action: foundational concepts of implementation science Rapport, F., Clay-Williams, R., Churruca, K., Shih, P., Hogden, A. & Braithwaite, J. 2017 In : Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 10 p.
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Realigning work-as-imagined and work-as-done: can training help? Clay-Williams, R. & Braithwaite, J. 2017 Resilient health care: volume 3 : reconciling work-as-imagined and work-as-done. Braithwaite, J., Wears, R. L. & Hollnagel, E. (eds.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Vol. 3, p. 153-162 10 p.
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Improving outcomes from high-risk surgery: a multimethod evaluation of a patient-centred advanced care planning intervention Selwood, A., Senthuran, S., Blakely, B., Lane, P., North, J. & Clay-Williams, R. 27 Feb 2017 In : BMJ Open. 7, 2, p. 1-8 8 p., e014906
