Peter O’Sullivan is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and Professor of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at Curtin University. Peter and his team have an international reputation for clinical research investigating the development, classification and targeted management of persistent musculoskeletal pain disorders. He has developed a new management approach for disabling low back pain – called ‘cognitive functional therapy’. He has published over 250 papers with his team in international peer review journals, and is often keynote speakers at International conferences.  Peter is also Clinical Director of Body Logic Physiotherapy where he reviews disabling musculoskeletal pain disorders.  His expertise is linking of clinical research to the clinical setting.