International Advisory Board
The Centre for Physiotherapy Research is supported by an International Advisory Board comprised of international experts in relevant research fields who aid the centre through staff and student exchanges, contributing to PhD programmes through supervisory or advisory roles, reviewing grants/publications, and networking on research developments at the international level.
The following lists the members of the international advisory board along with their areas of expertise.
Dr Louise Ada
University of
Sydney, Australia
Neurological rehabilitation, stroke
Professor Jeff Basford
Mayo Clinic, USA
Rehabilitation, neurology, musculoskeletal,
research training
Dr Rob de Bie
University of
Maastricht, Netherlands
Epidemiology, systematic reviews
Professor Jack Callaghan
University of Waterloo, Canada
Professor Chad Cook
Duke
University, USA
Professor Elizabeth Dean
University of British Columbia, Canada
Dr Tony Delitto
University of
Pittsburgh, USA
Low back pain, research design
Dr Mary Dyson
Kings College,
London UK
Electro physical agents, anatomy
Dr Nadine Foster
Primary Care,
Keele University, UK
Musculoskeletal pain, quality of life impact
Dr Jenny Freeman
University of Plymouth, UK
Assoc Prof Charlotte Hager-Ross
University of Umea, Sweden
Neurophysiology, Neuro control
Dr Susan Harris
University of
British Columbia
Paediatrics
Professor Joy Higgs
University of Sydney, Australia
Pedagogy; Knowledge in
Physiotherapy
Dr Jeremy Hobart
Peninsula
Medical School, UK
Neurological multiple sclerosis
Dr Deirdre Hurley
University
College, Dublin, Ireland
Low back pain, electro physical
agents, management of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Dr Lisa Laakso
Griffith
University, Australia
Assoc Prof Paul McCrory
University of Melbourne, Australia
Professor Suzanne McDonough
University of Ulster, UK
Neurological physiotherapy
including paediatrics), virtual reality, CAM, surveys
Professor Stuart McGill
University of Waterloo, Canada
Biomechanics, Occupational
Injury, Lumbar spine, Rehabilitation, Ergonomics
Professor Joan McMeeken
University of Melbourne, Australia
Musculoskeletal,
ultrasound, electro physical agents, sports
Assoc Prof Stephan Marshall
The
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Dr Stephen May
Sheffield
Hallam University, UK
Professor Meg Morris
Melbourne School
of Health Sciences, Australia
Professor Karin Olson
University of Alberta, Canada
Prof. Guy Simoneau
Marquette University, USA
Dr Kathleen Sluka
University
of Iowa, USA
Neuro physiology, pain, electrotherapy
Dr Steve Wolf
Emory University,
USA
Neurorehabilitation, exercise intervention in older
patients, incl. Tai Chi
