Our people

Our people

Discover the School of Allied Health and Human Performance team

When you study or partner with us, you’re in our network of industry-informed teachers, high-impact researchers, and experts driven to make positive change on a global scale. 


Meet the team

Professor Jon Buckley

Dean, School of Allied Health and Human Performance

Professor John Buckley

The Alliance for Research in Exercise, Nutrition and Activity (ARENA) is a research centre investigating the role of exercise, nutrition, and other lifestyle activities in improving clinical and health outcomes.  

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Professor Carol Maher Research Professor of Population and Digital Health

Adelaide University’s IIMPACT in Health research centre undertakes research that addresses complex health challenges including chronic pain, stroke recovery, persistent breathlessness, child health and rural equity requires bold thinking, shared responsibility, and solutions shaped by and for the communities they affect. 

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Professor Saravana KumarProfessor of Allied Health and Health Services Research
Professor Tasha Stanton Associate Professor of Clinical Pain Neuroscience
Associate Professor Kate GunnEnterprise Fellow
Dr Margarita TsirosSenior Lecturer, Physiotherapy

The School offers accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Physiotherapy. 

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Dr Julie WaltersSenior Lecturer
Dr Daniel HarvieSenior Lecturer

The School offers accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Occupational Therapy. 

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Dr Ben SellarSenior Lecturer
Dr Amelia Di TommasoSenior Lecturer

The School offers an accredited undergraduate program in Speech Pathology. 

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Ms Stefanie BucherSenior Lecturer

The School offers an accredited undergraduate program in Podiatry. 

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Dr Helen BanwellSenior Lecturer

The School offers accredited undergraduate Medical Radiation Sciences programs in Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy. 

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Ms Cristina BlefariLecturer

The School offers accredited postgraduate Medical Sonography programs in general, cardiac, vascular and breast imaging. 

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Associate Professor Bec PerryAssociate Professor

The School offers undergraduate programs in Human Movement majoring in Human Nutrition and Sport Coaching.

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Mr Scott AdamsSenior Lecturer

The School offers an accredited undergraduate program in Exercise and Sports Science.

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Dr Max NelsonSenior Lecturer

The School offers an accredited undergraduate program in Clinical Exercise Physiology.

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Dr Patrick FaulknerLecturer

The School offers an undergraduate program in Human Nutrition and a fully online program in Nutrition and Exercise.

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Dr Evangeline MantziorisAssociate Professor
Dr Alison HillSenior Lecturer, Nutrition

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Mrs Rain BakerSchool Manager

Contact us

School of Allied Health and Human Performance

Location

Location
College of Health
Adelaide University 
Adelaide City Campus, Adelaide SA 5005

Email

Email: Dean.SAHHP@adelaide.edu.au