Jacob Hutton


Jacob is a Masters of Science Candidate in the Experimental Medicine Program at UBC Faculty of Medicine and a graduate research assistant with CanSAVE. In addition to his graduate work, Jacob is a paramedic with BC Emergency Health Services. His current research efforts within CanSAVE include leveraging cardiac arrest data to conduct epidemiological modelling for projects related to early detection and intervention for cardiac arrest using wearable and non-wearable sensors. His broad research interests involve applying real-world and non-traditional sources of data to emergency response systems to increase early recognition and prediction of acute health emergencies. Outside of this work, Jacob can be found skiing, running, or mountain biking in the coast mountains surrounding Vancouver.

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.


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