Mr Lachlan Darch

Lachlan is a research assistant in the Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre. Lachlan completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science in 2019, and a Master of Research (Health Sciences) in 2022. His masters project investigated the interactions between running induced fatigue and impact loading in endurance runners. Lachlan has taught various Human Movement/Exercise Science courses over the past two years with UniSA and UniSA Online inclusive. He has also supervised final year Human Movement/Exercise Science students during their placement blocks at UniSA Sport. Lachlan has previously worked as a research assistant, working on a nutrition and exercise study, and an industry-based project using wearable sensors with runners.

The Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre is a partnership between the University of South Australia and the Rosemary Bryant Foundation, which aims to strengthen the nursing & midwifery workforce across the health system through the support and development of evidence-based healthcare. The RBRC has developed a comprehensive research program focused on advancing the discipline of nursing & midwifery and patient care related to population and public health, workforce reform, safety and quality, clinical practice, patient outcomes, and integration into education. Its objective is to enhance innovative partnerships for healthcare research, to inform strategies for: 1) Extending the capacity and capabilities of nurses and midwives to build a resilient, sustainable and collaborative workforce, 2) health system planning, evaluation and resourcing, 3) clinical care outcomes, and 4) translation of evidence into practice.

Qualifications

• Master of Research (Health Sciences) University of South Australia

• Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science University of South Australia