DrMarina De Barros Pinheiro
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Medicine and Health
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- Senior LecturerFaculty of Medicine and Health
Research projects & supervision summary
Dr Marina Pinheiro leads and contributes to several nationally funded implementation trials, with a focus on economic evaluation of physical activity and rehabilitation interventions for older adults. She is a Chief Investigator on projects funded by the NHMRC and MRFF, and works in close partnership with clinicians, policymakers, and health services.
She currently supervises PhD and Honours students and has supervised multiple Honours and HDR students to completion. Her supervision approach emphasises interdisciplinary training, real-world impact, and research translation.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONBridging research evidence and practice: How to facilitate implementation of mobility and falls prevention interventions
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONCo-designing a model of care to deliver physical activity for school-aged children undergoing oncology treatment in an Australian publicly-funded health system.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEnhancing falls prevention and mobility in older adults: Co-design, implementation, and evidence synthesis
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFalls, injuries, physical activity and ageing
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONImplementation of digital health interventions for adults with physical health conditions in Brazil
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPhysical activity in people with health conditions: implementation and cost-effectiveness
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONSupporting health providers for safer healthcare: exploring the link between wellbeing and quality of care
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONTechnology to enhance mobility and fitness training in Neurological Rehabilitation
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONTelehealth physiotherapy to deliver exercise in aged care settings
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe relationship between genetics, type 2 diabetes, and physical activity with musculoskeletal pain
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe relationship between sleep and pain in people with lower limb osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain