Oleksandra Molloy

Dr Oleksandra Molloy is a Senior Lecturer in Aviation at the School of Science, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, Australia. Dr Molloy has a PhD in Aviation (Science) from UNSW, Australia; MSc in Human Factors (Engineering) from the University of Nottingham, UK; Master of Education and Linguistics (Humanities) from the Central Ukrainian State Pedagogical University, Ukraine; and Diploma in Aviation Safety from International Air Transport Association (IATA; Canada).  Dr Molloy is a Chair of the Research Council of the Advanced Air Mobility Institute (USA), Chair of the Human Factors Ergonomics Society Training Technical Group (USA), and a Chair of the Women in Road Safety Network (Australia).

Dr Molloy is a research trailblazer and award-winning leader who conducts multi-disciplinary and collaborative research in human factors, transport safety, and training. Some of the recent research in uncrewed systems led by Dr Molloy include: investigating lessons learnt from the use of UAV/C-UAV in the war in Ukraine; and developing AI-assisted approach to support situation awareness and cognitive load for Mission Aircrew.