Management/Team Work
PhD, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Healthcare Management, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Ireland.
Dr. Kristina Brown is a Senior Lecturer in the Graduate School of Healthcare Management at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). She holds a PhD in health systems leadership from the University of Durham, UK, and is a recognized expert in clinical leadership education for healthcare professionals across Ireland and the UAE. Her work focuses on leadership, culture, and executive development within high-reliability healthcare organizations.
Dr. Brown’s research explores organizational responses to adverse clinical events. Specializing in "Just Culture" and restorative practices, she examines how incident reporting and post-incident support can be designed to ensure fair treatment, emotional support for staff, and constructive learning. Her work emphasizes balanced accountability—distinguishing between human error and reckless behavior—to foster safe, supportive cultures where healthcare professionals feel empowered to speak up and contribute to patient safety and institutional improvement.
Selected publications from PubMed
Anatomy-based fitting for cochlear implant recipients.
Lee SE, Dillon MT, Brown KD
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Oct 1;34(5):321-325 doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000001146.
Co-occurrence of pesticides and pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) across Zostera marina (common eelgrass) communities.
Tissot AG, Niessner JC, Granek EF, Brown K, Hladik ML
Mar Pollut Bull. 2026 Oct;231:119908 doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2026.119908.
Understanding and Addressing Severe Maternal Morbidity Among Black Women in Texas: Findings From a System Dynamics Group Model Building Study.
Lemke MK, Brown KK, Fallah-Fini S, Lounsbury DW, Kindratt T, Lambert T, Robinson D
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2026 Oct;13(5):4186-4199 doi: 10.1007/s40615-025-02568-6.
A framework for siting public EV charging during renewable-aligned hours.
Williams N, Mendoza SA, Lopez Ochoa EA, Brown KE
iScience. 2026 Sep 18;29(9):117198 doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2026.117198.
Generation of Allogeneic CAR-T Circumvents Functional Deficits in Patient-Derived Autologous Product for Glioblastoma.
Salim SK, Shaikh MV, Wei J, Maich WT, Anand A, Tang OY, Subapanditha MK, Alizada Z, Suk Y, Singh M, Zhai K, Khanna A, Brakel B, Dimitrov V, Tabunshchyk Z, Chan K, Brown KR, Vora P, O'Rourke DM, Binder ZA, Venugopal C, Moffat J, Singh SK
Int J Cancer. 2026 Sep 15;159(6):1521-1534 doi: 10.1002/ijc.70509.
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