iCAHE staff

The backbone of the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence is its staff.
We invite you to talk directly to iCAHE staff about any allied health related projects or activities that are of interest to you.
iCAHE welcomes your feedback and comments.

iCAHE Directors
Professor Karen Grimmer-Somers Professor Karen Grimmer-Somers is the Professor of Allied Health in the School of Health Sciences and is the director of the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence. Read more
Dr Saravana Kumar Dr Saravana Kumar is a post doctoral fellow and is the deputy director of the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence. Read more.
iCAHE funded researchers
Lucylynn Magtoto-Lizarondo Lucylynn Magtoto-Lizarondo has worked full-time at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence since 2008. Prior to 2008 she had been working at the Centre for Research on Movement Science at the University of Santo Tomas, Philippines. Read more.
Dr. Kylie Johnston. Kylie's roles at iCAHE have included project management and conduct of primary and secondary research. Kylie also works in private physiotherapy practice, specialising in respiratory conditions and pulmonary rehabilitation. Read more.
Dr Steve Milanese Dr Steve Milanese has just completed his PhD investigating potential risk factors for development of low back pain during adolescence. He is a lecturer in the School of Health Sciences (Physiotherapy) and a part-time researcher at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence. Read more.
iCAHE research assistants
Anthea Worley Anthea Worley holds a Bachelor of Management, Master in International Community Development and Post Graduate Diploma in International Health. She began working with iCAHE in 2007. Read more.
Luke Perraton Luke Perraton is a physiotherapist and has completed a masters degree in sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapy. He works full-time at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence. Read more.
Zuzana Machotka Zuzana Machotka works part-time as a research assistant at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence and part-time in private practice as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist. Read more.
Lexi Young Lexi Young is a PhD student at Flinders University and has worked as a research assistant at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence since 2004. Read more.
Olivia Thorpe Olivia Thorpe is the newest member at the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE). Olivia commenced work at iCAHE in early 2010 after completing her Bachelor of Health Sciences, majoring in Psychology at the University of South Australia in 2009. Read More.