Professor Suzanne Kuys - Clinical Masters & Research Higher Degree tips, Stroke Rehab

Professor Suzanne Kuys is the National Head, School of Allied Health at Australian Catholic University. She runs the Masters of Rehabilitation programs available in Neuro Physio, Gero Physio, OT and SP. This episode features the Masters and Undergrad courses at ACU, the 'average' day in the life of an academic, Suzanne's research interests in stroke rehabilitation, and of course her career pathway. Suzanne also shares some expert tips for those thinking about a PhD or other research higher degree.2.34 - Intro2.53 - Career pathway5.40 - Queensland Health Advanced Clinician9.40 - Starting PhD - Increasing active therapy using a treadmill14.25 - Demonstrating to physios that treadmills are beneficial for gait training18.55 - Current research - the IMPACT trials. High intensity treadmill training for fitness & self management21.55 - The PhD journey24.02 - Where to start when you're thinking about doing research - get talking to people26.31 - Ideas for contacting research mentors28.00 - Average work day31.06 - Moving from clinical to academia 36.59 - Undergraduate Physio courses at ACU38.06 - Master of Rehabilitation programs at ACU43.22 - Some of Suzanne's current honours and PhD student research