Luke Heales
Professor
Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
The University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Dr. Luke Heales is a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at Central Queensland University in Rockhampton, Queensland. He has a Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) from Auckland University of Technology, a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) from The University of Queensland, and is currently completing his Postgraduate Certificate in Tertiary Education at Central Queensland University. Dr. Heales has 9 published peer-reviewed articles in high-quality journals (e.g. British Journal of Sports Medicine, Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise) and he has received over AUD$250,000 in research funding. His research interests are exploring the use of common conservative therapies on the mechanical properties of muscle and tendon in healthy and diseased individuals.
Research Interest
Clinical Sciences