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Biography
Ajesh Singh is a Lecturer in Medical Radiation Sciences (MRS) at QUT.
He is the unit coordinator of CSB036 Medical Imaging Methods, CSB041 Specialized Imaging Techniques, CSB056 Computed Tomography Imaging, CSB063 MRI and CSB071 Clinical Radiography 5. Ajesh also co-teaches in a number of units in MRS from year 1- year 4.
Prior to joining QUT, Ajesh taught at Mohawk-McMaster Institute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS) in Medical Radiation Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada for 10 years. He also served as the Program Coordinator from 2013-2014 during which the program successfully underwent full accreditation status.
During his term at IAHS Ajesh revised and delivered a number of undergraduate units in the MRSc program. He also served as the Radiation Safety Officer from 2006-2009 for IAHS.
Ajesh’s professional career as a medical imaging technologist began in 1999 when he was hired at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. He gained experience as a technologist by working in various areas such as the emergency department, operating theatre, gastric, CT, interventional radiography, mobile radiography, fracture clinics, and outpatients from 1999-2005.
Ajesh also served on the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) exam writing and review committee from 2009-2012. His role included writing and reviewing questions for the national board exam. He wrote and reviewed questions on Computed Tomography, Digital Imaging, Quality Control in Radiography, Physics and Instrumentation.
He also taught at Sabeto Secondary School, Nadi, Fiji Islands from 1991-1995 where he served as acting head of department for Social Science from 1993-1995.
Research interests
• Improving clinical education and experience for student radiographers
• Technology-rich learning environment
• Improving diagnostic services in developing countries
• Stress measurement and management to help radiography students succeed in their course.