Our People

Our academics and researchers are leaders in evidence-based practice and demonstrate a commitment to excellence and innovation in research. They include some of the world's leading health care professionals and researchers.

Disbanding ‘disability’ and opening the door on difference (pdf)
Professor Gwynnyth Llewellyn
BA MedDipContEd UNE DipOT NSWCollOT PhD
Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences

Australian Familiy and Disabilities Research Collaboration website

Surprising insights into common injuries (pdf)
Professor Kathryn Refshauge
MBiomedE, PhD UNSW DipPhty Grad.Dip ManipTher Cumb Head of School, Chair of Physiotherapy, Acting Director - Research and Innovation and Associate Dean

School of Physiotherapy website

A path to healthy ageing (pdf)
Professor Hal Kendig
AB Calif MPI PhD SCalif, FASSA Appointed 1998
Research Professor of Ageing and Health at The University of Sydney, National Convener of the ARC-NHMRC Research Network on Ageing Well and Chair of the College Research Program in Ageing and Health.
Ageing Well website

Breakthrough stuttering treatment (pdf)
Professor Mark Onslow
MAppSc Cumb PhD
Head of The Australian Stuttering Research Centre (ASRC), Principal Research Fellow, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia
Australian Stuttering Research Centre website

Cure hope for spinal cord injuries (pdf)
Associate Professor Glen DavisBPE Ott MA WOnt
PhD Tor FACSM, Director of the Rehabilitation Research Centre
Rehabilitation Research Centre website

Pumping iron: a health pill for the aged (pdf)
Professor Maria Fiatarone Singh
MD, FRACP, John Sutton Chair of Exercise and Sport Science in the School of Exercise & Sport Science

World class results on and off the track (pdf)
Associate Professor Martin Thompson
MSc Lough PhD Lond DipPE TSTC Melb AdvDipPE Leeds
Associate Professor at the School of Exercise and Sports Science