Rate My Professor Nathan Reeves

Nathan Reeves is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work within Griffith Health at Griffith University. He serves as Program Director for the Bachelor of Exercise Science and as Exercise Physiology Discipline Lead for interprofessional and simulated learning initiatives. Reeves holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Griffith University and a Master's Degree in Exercise Rehabilitation from Victoria University. He is a registered Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP), with additional professional designations including ESSAF and GAICD, the latter earned through completion of the Australian Institute of Company Directors' Company Directors and Mastering the Board courses. In addition to his academic role, Reeves maintains a private clinical practice specializing in occupational rehabilitation, workplace injury prevention, and management, providing consultancy services to federal and state government agencies as well as the private sector. He also holds an adjunct professorship at the University of Fiji.

Reeves' research interests center on simulation-based learning, interprofessional education, telehealth applications, and professional standards and accreditation in clinical exercise physiology. His publications include 'International Professional Practice Standards for Clinical Exercise Physiologists: Consensus Statement' (2026, Sports Medicine), 'From in-Person to Online: University Student and Supervisor Experience of Delivering a Telehealth Exercise Physiology Clinic' (2025), 'Developing Palliative Care Skills in Undergraduate Allied Health Students Using an Interprofessional Simulation-Based Learning Experience' (2024), 'Clinical Exercise Physiology Accreditation: An Audit of Existing Standards' (2023), 'Introducing the International Confederation of Sport and Exercise Science Practice (ICSESP)' (2022, British Journal of Sports Medicine), and 'Simulated Patient Contributions to Enhancing Exercise Physiology Student Clinical Assessment Skills' (2019). These works, cited over 120 times, have influenced training methodologies, accreditation processes, and international standards in exercise science practice. Reeves teaches key courses such as Professional Practice in Exercise Physiology I, II, and III, and Health Practice Management, preparing students for clinical practice. His leadership contributions include serving as Chair of the Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) Standards Council, Director and Company Secretary of ICSESP, former ESSA national board Director (2010-2017), and ESSA President/Chair (2014-2017).