Key details
Areas of expertise
- Clinical exercise physiology & rehabilitation
- Chronic disease self-management
- Skeleton and glycaemic control / cardiovascular interaction
- Exercise assessment
- Physical activity
Available to supervise research students
Not available for media queries
About Alexander Tacey
Dr Alexander Tacey is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Institute of Health and Sport (IHES). His research expertise are in clinical exercise physiology and rehabilitation and the interaction of the skeleton with vascular function and other systems.
Alex's current research interests focus on musculoskeletal assessment and rehabilitation, osteoarthritis self-management and behaviour change strategies.
Alex is also an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) and works clinically in private practice with a wide variety of chronic disease populations.
Qualifications
- PhD, Victoria University, Australia, 2021
- Masters of Clinical Exercise Science and Rehabilitation, Victoria University, Australia, 2016
- Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science, Victoria University, Australia, 2014
Key publications
Alexander has over publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Alexander's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Research funding for the past 5 years
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
Not available for media queries
Key academic roles
| Dates | Role | Department / Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| May 2021 - Present |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
|
Victoria Universty |
| Dates | Role & Department/Organisation |
|---|---|
| May 2021 -
Present
|
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Victoria Universty |
Professional memberships
- Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Exercise and Sports Science Australia
