A Neuro Physio Podcast: Associate Professor Cathy Said

Associate Professor Cathy Said

“Just being able to walk independently is actually not enough”

1.46 – Intro
2.20 – Cathy’s current role
3.35 – Career pathway and developing interest in research
5.35 – Part time vs FT PhD
PhD
9.26 – Transition to community walking post stroke
12.04 – Refining PhD question with supervisors
14.06 – Walking is not enough – impairments from the PhD
Improving falls risk & PA in Neuro & Aged populations
18.45 –  Tech innovations
21.40  – Biofeedback for foot clearance in stroke
23.00 – Can it be used in clinical practice?
26.59 – Challenges of gait retaining & rehab fitting it all in
28.38 – Translating falls evidence to practice in the current model of care
Clinical Research
29.49 – Research grants tips
34.06 – NHMRC health professionals training fellowship
Career progression
35.34 – Balancing with life with career progression
37.52 – A/prof of physio roles
42.20 – Researcher mum life