Researcher biography

I’m a Senior Lecturer in Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Pori, Finland. My teaching area is Physical Education, Adapted Physical Activity, Didactics, and Health-related Fitness. I also work in accessibility research and development group, which is focusing on projects promoting physical activities, accessibility and inclusion. More information can be found from: https://www.samk.fi/en/research-and-cooperation/research-groups/ and https://www.campusmowe.fi/en-gb .Since 2015 I’ve been doing my PhD here at UQ (HMNS) as a part of the adapted physical activity research group. My study is focusing on physical activity monitors and promotion in people using wheelchairs.

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Research interests

Adapted physical activity, physical activity promotion, accessibility

Project title

Physical activity promotion for community dwelling people with disabilities

Advisors

Associate Professor Sean Tweedy

Dr Kelly Clanchy

Dr Sjaan Gomersall

Professor Stewart Trost