Contact Details
| Organization: | Physiotherapy |
| Position: | CHAIR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (CLINICAL) |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.physioth.unimelb.edu.au/about/school/people/mg.html |
| Work: | 8344 4565 |
| Mobile: | 0418 173 521 |
| Fax: | 8344 4188 |
| Room: | 143 |
| Level: | 01 |
| Building: | 200 Berkeley St. |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1987 | |
| Bachelor of Applied Science - Physiotherapy | Lincoln | 31-Dec-1978 | |
| Diploma in Physiotherapy | Lincoln | 31-Dec-1972 | |
| Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials Management | University of Canberra | 31-Dec-2000 | |
| Graduate Diploma in Neurosciences | Lincoln | 31-Dec-1986 | |
| Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy (Neurology) | Lincoln | 31-Dec-1987 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1992 | |
| Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics | University of Melbourne | 13-Apr-2005 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Physiology not elsewhere classified (PHYSIOLOGY) (270699)
- Rehabilitation Engineering (BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING) (291502)
- Central Nervous System (NEUROSCIENCES) (320702)
- Peripheral Nervous System (NEUROSCIENCES) (320703)
- Neurosciences not elsewhere classified (NEUROSCIENCES) (320799)
- Geriatrics and Gerontology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321007)
- Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321013)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321014)
- Orthopaedics (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321017)
- Paediatrics (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321019)
- Rehabilitation and Therapy: Occupational and Physical (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321024)
- Surgery (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321029)
- Mental Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321204)
- Community Child Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321210)
- Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321299)
- Exercise Physiology (HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE) (321401)
- Biomechanics (HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE) (321402)
- Motor Control (HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE) (321403)
- Human Movement and Sports Science not elsewhere classified (HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE) (321499)
- Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology) (PSYCHOLOGY) (380103)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Medical instrumentation (INSTRUMENTATION) (671402)
- CLINICAL (ORGANS| DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730100)
- Nervous system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730104)
- Surgical methods and procedures (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730109)
- Skeletal system and disorders (incl. Arthritis) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730114)
- Urogenital system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730115)
- Clin health not spec to partlar organs, diseases & condits (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730199)
- Women's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730201)
- Health related to ageing (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730203)
- Child health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730204)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730206)
- Mental health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730211)
- Health status (e.g. indicators of well-being) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730217)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Nursing (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730302)
- Occupational, speech and physiotherapy (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730303)
- Evaluation of health outcomes (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730306)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelvic floor muscle training for the management of urinary incontinence in elderly women: a randomized controlled trial. | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2003 |
| CCRE Program - Neurosciences: Cross-Discipline Enhancement of Clinical Research and Education | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Centres of Clinical Research Excellence (CCRE) | 01/01/2003 |
| Dynamic balance intervention to improve gait and balance in people recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis: a pilot study | Chief Investigator | MS AUSTRALIA | Seeding Grants | 12/11/2003 |
| Predicting the need for surgery in children with Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Health Professional Research Training Fellowships | 01/01/2004 |
| Treadmill training following stroke: the more the better? | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Health Professional Research Training Fellowships | 01/01/2004 |
| A targeted strengthening program for patients following total hip replacement | Chief Investigator | ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION OF AUST | Grants in Aid | 30/07/2004 |
| Assessment of motor function in infants and young children | Chief Investigator | ANZ EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEE COMPANY LTD | Alfred Felton Bequest (ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS) | 01/01/2005 |
| Measurement of trunk movement in children with a disability using the seated lateral reach test (SitLRT) | Principal Supervisor | PHYSIOTHERAPY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | Seeding Research Grants | 01/09/2005 |
| Regenerate: a strength-training program to enhance the physical and mental health of chronic post stroke patients with depression. | Chief Investigator | BEYONDBLUE | Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders Grants | 01/11/2005 |
| EXERCISE INDUCED GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE | Chief Investigator | BETHLEHEM GRIFFITHS RESEARCH FOUNDATION | Medical Research Grants | 01/01/2006 |
| ROBOTICS IN STROKE REHABILITATION | Chief Investigator | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Medical Research and Technology Grants | 01/01/2007 |
| Physiotherapy for prolapse | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
| Functional electrical stimulation-assisted hand exercise for people with chronic tetraplegia | Chief Investigator | VICTORIAN NEUROTRAUMA INITIATIVE | Project Grant | 02/01/2008 |
| SCIPA (SPINAL CORD INJURY & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY): INTENSIVE EXERCISE FROM ACUTE CARE TO THE COMMUNITY | Chief Investigator | VICTORIAN NEUROTRAUMA INITIATIVE, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE |
Program Grant (VICTORIAN NEUROTRAUMA INITIATIVE) | 31/07/2009 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPINAL CORD INJURY & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: HANDS ON AND FULL ON | Chief Investigator | LIFETIME CARE AND SUPPORT AUTHORITY OF NSW | 29/07/2009 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.