Dr Matthew Wallen

Matt is a Senior Research Fellow in Cancer Survivorship, the Deputy Lead of the the Cancer Survivorship Program, and a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Science and Clinical Exercise Physiology within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University. His main research area involves investigating the effects of exercise and lifestyle interventions on cardiometabolic, musculoskeletal and psychosocial health in individuals diagnosed with a chronic medical condition. This includes solid-organ transplant candidates and recipients and people living with and beyond a diagnosis of cancer. His research interests are also directed towards examining the use of alternative methods of delivering exercise using mHealth, telehealth and wearable technology in these cohorts. Matt is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Exercise Scientist with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) and is the current Course Coordinator for the Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology at Flinders University.