Associate ProfessorGustavo Machado

Associate Professor Machado's teaching interests include physiotherapy, clinical epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methods. He has received the Dean's Citation Award for Learning & Teaching from the Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney as a recognition of his teaching excellence for undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy students. He has also supervised physiotherapy students on clinical research placements.

He has supervised or mentored 15+ research students and postdocs and his students have been awarded scholarships, best conference presentation prizes, best publication awards, and have published several papers as first authors. All his former research students have obtained prestigious academic positions. His PhD students nominated him for the SUPRA Supervisor of the Year Award and the Good Mentor Award, which recognises and reward excellence in higher degree research supervision at The University of Sydney.