Trevor Allen - Monash University

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Biography

Trevor is a Research Fellow at the Monash University Accident Research Centre at Monash University. He was previously a Lecturer in the Department of Physiology at Monash University.

Trevor's research interest is broadly in the area of injury prevention. Specific research experience includes motorcycle safety, human proprioception, physiological stress and safety in drivers, exercise-induced muscle injury and adaptation.

Research interests

Motorcycle Safety

Human Proprioception- senses of position, movement force and heaviness

Muscle mechanics, stretching, and adaptation

Muscle injury prevention

Motorsport safety - physiological stress and recovery

Supervision interests

Proprioception: The sense of position and movement

Proprioception: The sense of force and heaviness

Mechanisms of exercise-induced muscle injury

Education/Academic qualification

Physiology (Medicine), PhD, Effect of eccentric contractions on the mechanical properties of skeletal muscle, MONASH UNIVERSITY

4 Feb 1994 → 30 Nov 1999

Award Date: 30 Jun 2000

Science / Medicine, BSc (Hons), Training effects of eccentric exercise in elbow flexors, MONASH UNIVERSITY

1 Mar 1990 → 20 Dec 1993

Award Date: 20 Jun 1994

Research area keywords

Accident research and injury prevention
Exercise physiology
Motor Sport Safety
Physiological Stress And Recovery
Motorcycle Safety
Muscle Injury
Adaptation and Rehabilitation
Muscle Structure/Function
Proprioception

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 15 Life on Land
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

2 Active
5 Finished

Improving the safety of motorcyclists at intersections through advanced driver & rider assistance technologies and infrastructure improvements
Logan, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Allen, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Corben, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Oxley, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
15/08/25 → 15/08/27
Project: Research
Evaluation of NSW Automated Enforcement Programs
Newstead, S. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), D'Elia, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Rampollard, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Allen, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lawrence, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Gamage, S. (Project Manager)
30/09/24 → 30/11/26
Project: Research
Passive Alcohol Sensor: Victorian Community Sentiment Survey
Muir, C. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Young, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Stephens, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Allen, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Kearney, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
11/03/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
Emergency vehicle safety study
Muir, C. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Logan, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Newstead, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Allen, T. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) (Victoria)
1/11/22 → 16/11/23
Project: Research
Off-Road Motorcycle Rider Safety Public Awareness Campaign
Oxley, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Allen, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Mulvihill, C. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Health (DH) (Victoria)
27/04/20 → 30/06/20
Project: Research

45 Article
12 Abstract
8 Commissioned Report (Non-Public)
5 Commissioned Report
More

Baseline Research Program: Detailed analysis of community surveys on perception of Victoria’s road safety camera program
Allen, T. & Newstead, S., Nov 2025, Melbourne Vic Australia: MUARC. 31 p. (MUARC Report Series; no. 389)
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Research

Open Access
Evaluation of the ACT Road Safety Camera Program, 2024
Pham, L., Rampollard, C., Allen, T., D'Elia, A. & Newstead, S., Jun 2025, Melbourne Vic Australia: MUARC. 239 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report (Non-Public) › Research
Interim Evaluation of The Queensland Mobile Phone and Seatbelt Camera Program
Allen, T., Lawrence, B., Budd, L., D'Elia, A. & Newstead, S., Jun 2025, Melbourne Vic Australia: MUARC. 129 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report (Non-Public) › Research
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Emergency Vehicle Safety Study: Summary Report
Muir, C., Allen, T., Lawrence, B., Kearney, J., Newstead, S. & Logan, D., Jul 2024, Melbourne Vic Australia: MUARC. 41 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report (Non-Public) › Research
NSW Rural Fire Service: Vehicle Safety: Technical Report
Muir, C., Lawrence, B., Allen, T., Newstead, S., Logan, D., Richardson, S., Mulvihill, C. & Kearney, J., 2023, Melbourne Vic Australia: MUARC. 240 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report (Non-Public) › Research