Speakers

Dr. Dustin Lambert has over 23 years of fire and emergency services experience and is currently a career captain for the Fairmont (WV) Fire Department, managing the department’s training, inspection, and safety division. He holds a doctorate in emergency management from Jacksonville State University, a master's degree in safety management from West Virginia University and a bachelor's degree in occupational safety from Fairmont State University. Lambert's research expertise is in responder safety and health, focusing on human factors in emergency vehicle crashes. He is a WV state fire and EMS instructor, Instructor for the National Fire Academy’s Responder Health and Safety curriculum, and is a National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Fellow.