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Dr Vanessa Huron
Lecturer

Dr Vanessa Huron

Science
School of Aviation

Vanessa joined the School of Aviation in 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours) in Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Diploma in Innovation Management and a PhD in Microbiology from the University of New South Wales.

Vanessa's research focuses on human factors and safety, accessibility management, and educational design and delivery applied across several domains, including

  • Psychosocial hazards and work re-design
  • Safety and risk management
  • Educational design, delivery, and digital technologies

Vanessa is an Associate of the Disability Innovation Institute, which seeks to support disability research and foster collaboration at UNSW.
Location
Room 208, Level 2 Old Main Building (K15) Lower Campus UNSW Kensington NSW 2052
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Bentley T; Onnis LA; Vassiley A; Farr-Wharton B; Caponecchia C; Andrew C; O’Neill S; De Almeida Neto A; Huron V; Green N, 2023, 'A systematic review of literature on occupational health and safety interventions for older workers', Ergonomics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2023.2176550
    Journal articles | 2020
    Keshvardoust P; Huron VAA; Clemson M; Barraud N; Rice SA, 2020, 'Nitrite production by ammonia-oxidizing bacteria mediates chloramine decay and resistance in a mixed-species community', Microbial Biotechnology, 13, pp. 1847 - 1859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13628
    Journal articles | 2019
    Keshvardoust P; Huron VAA; Clemson M; Constancias F; Barraud N; Rice SA, 2019, 'Biofilm formation inhibition and dispersal of multi-species communities containing ammonia-oxidising bacteria', npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-019-0095-4
  • Other | 2023
    Caponecchia C; Huron V, 2023, PRAMA Psychosocial Risk Assessment and Management Activity,
    Reports | 2023
    Caponecchia C; Mayland E; Huron V, 2023, Research Project Industry Summary: Managing accessibility of public spaces
    Reports | 2022
    O'Neill S; Glennie M; Farmer J; Caponecchia C; Blackman D; McDermott V; Huron V; Rooney J, 2022, Measuring for a mentally healthy workplace: a practical guide for small business and sole traders, National Mental Health Commission, Sydney, NSW, 2, https://beta.mentallyhealthyworkplaces.gov.au/explore-resources/measuring-mentally-healthy-workplaces-practical-guide-small-business-and-sole
    Reports | 2022
    O'Neill S; Glennie M; Farmer J; Caponecchia C; McDermott V; Blackman D; Rooney J; Huron V, 2022, Measuring for a mentally healthy workplace: a practical guide for medium to large organisations, https://beta.mentallyhealthyworkplaces.gov.au/explore-resources/measuring-mentally-healthy-workplaces-practical-guide-medium-large-organisations
    Reports | 2021
    Bentley T; Caponecchia C; Onnis L-A; Farr-Wharton B; Vassiley A; O'Neill S; Andrew C; De Almeida Neto A; Huron V, 2021, The Healthy Older Worker: A Systematic Review of Literature on Work Health and Safety Interventions for Older Workers
    Reports | 2021
    Caponecchia C; Mayland E; Huron V; Onnis L-A; Coman R; O'Neill S; Nguyen H; Gopaldasani V; Manca D; Jokic T; Bentley T, 2021, Managing mental health at work: A systematic review of interventions
    Conference Posters | 2019
    Huron V; Khattak F, 2019, 'The Digital Uplift of MICR2011: Microbiology 1', presented at UNSW Inspired Learning Summit, 18 October 2019
    Conference Presentations | 2019
    Parsemain A; Chandler E; Huron V, 2019, 'Problem Solving Seminar: When to move content online', presented at UNSW Inspired Learning Summit, 18 October 2019
    Conference Posters | 2019
    Yeung A; Huron V, 2019, 'The Digital Uplift of MATH1041: Statistics for Life and Social Science', presented at UNSW Inspired Learning Summit, 18 October 2019
    Theses / Dissertations | 2016
    Huron V, 2016, The role of the Pf4 filamentous prophage in mediating Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence and stress tolerance of biofilms, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/19159
    Conference Posters | 2011
    Huron V, 2011, 'The Pf4 filamentous prophage influences virulence and host interactions in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01', Sydney, presented at 13th International Conference on Pseudomonas, Sydney, 05 October 2011
    Theses / Dissertations | 2009
    Huron V, 2009, The role of the Pf4 filamentous prophage of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in mediating virulence