Tanya Fosdick
Trustee and member of Road Safety Initiatives Committee
Tanya is an experienced researcher who specialises in translating complex evidence into practice.
With seventeen years of experience in the road safety sector, Tanya seeks to bridge the gap between academia and practitioners to improve the quality of road safety interventions, particularly in the educational arena.
Tanya is Research Director at Agilysis and Principal Research Associate at Road Safety Analysis, leading research for both organisations.
Most recent work includes exploring the issues related to young motorcyclists, rural young drivers, adult pedestrians, older drivers, and Safe System implementation. She is also leading on strategy reviews for a number of road safety partnerships in the UK, helping local deliverers to adopt best practice methods.
In addition to research, Tanya has been leading evaluation projects since 2003, incorporating behaviour change theories into evaluation methodologies. Recent local and national evaluation projects include exploring the efficacy of young driver, advanced driver training, and motorcycle interventions.