Professor Ben Wand

BappSc(Physio), GradDip(ExSpSc), MAppSc(manip.physio), PhD

Benedict.Wand@nd.edu.au

  • Biography

    Ben is currently the coordinator of musculoskeletal studies for the Physiotherapy program at The University of Notre Dame Australia. He completed his original physiotherapy degree, as well as post-graduate qualifications in sports science and manipulative physiotherapy in Sydney. He undertook his PhD at Brunel University in London on the management of low back pain.

    His current research interests include the role of central nervous system dysfunction in chronic low back pain and physiotherapy management of chronic spinal pain. Despite his teaching commitments, Ben has over 40 publications and several editorial articles and supervises a range of research students from Honours through to PhD.