Kerry Armstrong

Professor Kerry Armstrong is the Director of the MAIC/UniSC Road Safety Research Collaboration, based at the University of the Sunshine Coast and has over 20 years’ experience in road safety research and evaluations.

Kerry has received national and international recognition for the quality and impact of the research and scholarship she has undertaken in road safety and injury prevention. Over the course of her career, she has led or been involved in delivering major local, national, and international projects examining drink driving, drug driving, fatigue, traffic law enforcement and associated penalties, and unlicensed driving.

Kerry possesses an in-depth knowledge of concepts, strategies, and issues associated with improving road safety in Queensland with proven expertise in encouraging the mutual exchange of ideas, data, and information, engaging partners as active contributors in program design, and bringing people together to build new solutions through testing and refinement.

She has mentored and led over 80+ research teams since 2004 and has considerable experience managing teams to deliver complex projects with multiple stakeholders.