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Dr Bon Gray

Associate Professor

Level 5, Bond Institute of Health and Sport, 2 Promethean Way, Robina QLD 4226

Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine

Professional biography

Dr Bon Gray has had extensive experience in education, sport, coaching and exercise science and completed a PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the Australian National University (Canberra) whilst undertaking research at the Australian Institute of Sport.

Dr Gray has a background in both secondary and tertiary education, being a qualified and experienced teacher of Science (Physics & Biological Sciences) and Physical Education within public and independent schools in NSW since 1980. He has taught in the tertiary sector since 1993 and has a specialisation in the area of Biochemistry and the Biochemistry of Exercise.

Research interests

I have extensive experience in education, sport, coaching and exercise science, and completed my PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the Australian National University (Canberra) whilst undertaking research at the Australian Institute of Sport.

I have a background in both secondary and tertiary education, being a quaified and experienced teacher of Science (Physics & Biological Sciences) and Physical Education within public and independent schools in NSW since 1980.

I have taught in the tertiary sector since 1993, and specialise in the area of molecular biology & biochemistry of exercise, including the development of new anti-doping strategies in research funded by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Teaching expertise

Dr Gray currently teaches the subjects of Biochemistry. Medical Chemistry, and Biochemistry of Exercise within the Faculty of HSM.

Teaching awards

  • NSW Department of Education Certificate in Teaching (NSW Department of Education)

Qualifications

  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, PhD, Australian National University, Award Date: 21 Apr 1994
  • Immunology / Exercise Science, Bachelor of Science (Honours - Class 1), University of Newcastle, Award Date: 1 Dec 1988
  • Teaching / Physical Education, Diploma in Teaching (Physical Education), Newcastle College of Advanced Education, Award Date: 1 Dec 1984
  • Teaching, Diploma in Education (Science), University of Newcastle, Award Date: 1 Dec 1979

Fields of Research

  • Sports science and exercise

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