Dr. Matthew Bourke

Dr. Matthew Bourke is a Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, Australia, and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Occupational Therapy, Western University. Matthew was a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in the Child Health and Physical Activity Lab between 2022-2023, where he coordinated the full-scale evaluation of the Training Early Childhood Educators in Physical Activity (TEACH) Study. His current work focuses on the impact of 24-hour movement behaviours and developmental outcomes in young children. He continues to collaborate on several projects with researchers in the Child Health and Physical Activity Lab, including the Movement and Irritability (MOBILITY) study. In his spare time, Matthew enjoys cooking for friends and family, keeping active, but binging TV series.