Clockwork present at Fatigue Management workshop, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11-12 November, 2013 Clockwork Research Director, Dr Alexandra Holmes, and Principal Researcher, Dr Katharina Lederle, have both been invited to deliver presentations at the IPIECA/OGP workshop 'Managing Fatigue in the Oil and Gas Industry' which takes place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 11-12th November, 2013....Read more
Clockwork present at Norwegian HEMS conference
OSLO, 5th November, 2013 Clockwork Research Managing Director, Dr Paul Jackson, was invited to speak at the Scandinavian HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Services) and Air Ambulance Review (SHARE) meeting which took place in Oslo on 5th and 6th November 2013. Hosted by the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation, the meeting was the...Read more
Clockwork present at International Shiftwork Conference, Brazil
6th November São Paulo, Brazil Clockwork's Principal Researcher, Dr Katharina Lederle, presented a paper at the 21st International Symposium on Shiftwork and Working Time, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil between 4th-8th November. Dr Lederle's paper, titled “Identifying fatigue hazards and checking compliance against company and industry standards in a global...Read more
Managing fatigue in Peru
The Clockwork Research fatigue auditing team has completed a 2-week project in Peru, where they conducted a fatigue risk site assessment at the Yanacocha gold mining operation in the Cajamarca region in the north of the country. Dr Paul Jackson and Dr Katharina Lederle were invited to undertake the assessment...Read more
Sleep and fatigue in the news
A round-up of recent news stories featuring sleep and fatigue. Researchers at Oxford University say they have found the "molecular brakes" that prevent light resetting the body clock when we fly - causing jet lag. More Brain scans of people who say they have insomnia have shown differences in brain...Read more
UK Government launches consultation on drug driving
London, 10th July 2013 The UK Government today launched a consultation on proposals for the controlled drugs and corresponding limits to specify in regulations for the new drug-driving offence. This follows the publication earlier this year of the Expert Panel’s Report on Driving Under the Influence of Drugs, for which...Read more
New appointments at Clockwork
Due to continuing demand for our services we are delighted to announce the appointment of three new members to the Clockwork team. The three new appointments are: Dr John Caldwell - Scientific Advisor Dr Marie-Do Dupuy - Principal Consultant Sarah Booth - Researcher Dr John Caldwell is widely recognised as...Read more
Managing fatigue in Qatar
May 3rd, London The Clockwork Research fatigue auditing team has just returned from a 2-week project in Qatar, where they conducted a fatigue risk site assessment at a LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operation at Ras Laffan Industrial City in north-east Qatar. Dr Paul Jackson and Dr Katharina Lederle were invited...Read more
Opportunities for Researchers at Clockwork
RESEARCHERS / SENIOR RESEARCHERS Salary Negotiable Due to continued demand for our services we currently have opportunities for Researchers, one at a senior level. The Researcher vacancy will suit someone who has completed (or is close to finishing) a Masters degree in one of the following areas: Human Factors, Safety Management, Sleep/Physiology...Read more
Driving Under the Influence of Drugs – new report published
7th March, London The UK Department for Transport has today published an independent report setting out specific drug-drive ‘thresholds’ above which the drivers will face prosecution in future. The report, ‘Driving Under the Influence of Drugs’, was drawn up by an expert panel led by Dr Kim Wolff, reader in...Read more