Translating great research into better patient outcomes
Dr Rebecca O'Reilly is a Registered Nurse and Midwife as well as an adjunct associate professor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. She has a passion for advancing women's and family health and has pursued research in this area.
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Rebekah completed her PhD in Medical Psychology in 2002. Her program of research is driven by a commitment to ensuring that an evidence-based approach is taken to address the support needs of children and families who experience adversity. Her vision is that all children will be supported to thrive, regardless of the circumstances in which they were born.
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My current research interests and publications are in the area of health and wellbeing. As a developmental psychologist, I am keen on understanding the impact of life events on development, more so from the point of view of migration and settlement issues like loneliness, general ethnic discrimination, psychological distress, help seeking, language barriers and job-seeking challenges.
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Dr Rhiannon White is a senior lecturer in Health and Physical Education and teaches exercise psychology and PE teaching. Her research aims to better understand the relationship between physical activity and mental health, so that physical activity can be used and promoted in a way that is most likely to improve mental health.
Robert Gorkin is a Professor and Institute Co-Director (Impact, Innovation, & Partnerships). He has a background across Biomedical Engineering and Entrepreneurship, and works at the interface of emerging technologies and social good.
Robin is a Lecturer in Paramedicine and the Academic Program Advisor for Paramedicine at Western Sydney University. His research interests are in improvement science, quality/performance measurement, patient safety, and evidence/knowledge synthesis.
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Rocco Cavaleri is the Academic Program Advisor for the Physiotherapy department at Western Sydney University. He currently leads the Brain Stimulation and Rehabilitation (BrainStAR) lab in the School of Health Sciences.
Rona Pillay is a lecturer and Academic Course Advisor BN Undergraduate within the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University. Rona brings with her over 35 years of experience in health, education, course curriculum development and research, nationally and internationally across disciplines.
Dr Rosalie Power is a Research Fellow with the Translational Health Research Institute (THRI), Western Sydney University. Rosalie’s research focuses on marginalized population health, specialising in sexual health, disability and LGBTQ health and using arts-based, mixed-methods, and co-creation approaches.
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Rose is an expert in behavioural neuroscience, with particular expertise in using rodent models of substance abuse, schizophrenia and neurodegeneration. She investigates novel treatments for mental illness and dementia as well as gene-environment interactions for these disorders.