Mary Galea | |
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| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) |
| Citizenship | Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
| Awards | Victorian Honour Roll, 2014 Member of the Order of Australia, 2019 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience, physiotherapy, rehabilitation |
| Institutions | The University of Melbourne |
Mary Pauline Galea (born 1951) is an Australian physiotherapist and neuroscientist at University of Melbourne. She resides in Melbourne, Australia. Galea is a professorial fellow at the University of Melbourne's Department of Medicine at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and a Senior Principal Fellow in the Florey Institute of Neurosciences and Mental Health. She was foundation professor of clinical physiotherapy and director of the Rehabilitation Sciences Research Centre at the University of Melbourne and Austin Health. She is internationally recognised for her work in spinal cord injury and rehabilitative interventions.[1]