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Reflecting on Best Practice in Research Supervision

6 May 2025

The Graduate School, in collaboration with the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, hosted a professional development workshop on 29 April.

Professor Rod Barrett, Professor of Biomechanics from Griffith University


The Graduate School, in collaboration with the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, hosted a professional development workshop on 29 April, featuring Professor Rod Barrett, a distinguished Professor of Biomechanics from Griffith University, Australia. Drawing from his extensive experience in PhD supervision, Professor Barrett shared evidence-based strategies to enhance supervisory practices, offering valuable insights for research students preparing for future academic roles.

Participants acquired tactics to enhance their supervisory relationships, fostering a more productive and supportive academic environment crucial for successful research outcomes. The workshop also delved into mentorship excellence across various disciplines, providing a comprehensive understanding of effective supervision that is essential for navigating the complexities of doctoral research.


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