Roy T.H. Cheung is a professor of physiotherapy, and he is currently the Head of Discipline (Physiotherapy) of the School of Health Sciences, Western Sydney University. As a biomechanist, Professor Cheung has extensive experience in traditional lab-based motion analysis and, more recently, wearable sensor development for both clinical and sports applications. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers.

In addition, Professor Cheung’s research deliverables include US patents and international invention awards. His future research direction is to “break down laboratory walls” and facilitate biomechanical analysis in natural environments using advanced technology such as wearable sensors and computer vision.