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Areas of expertise: physiotherapy; women's and men's health physiotherapy; rural health;; planetary health; diversity and inclusive practice; curriculum design

Email: kemcpherson@acu.edu.au

Location: ACU North Sydney Campus 

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4893-573

Kerstin has varied clinical physiotherapy experience, across clinical areas and locations in both Australia and UK. She is a senior lecturer at the Australian Catholic University, North Sydney. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) from University of Sydney, Masters in Physiotherapy from University of Melbourne and has completed a PhD from the University of Canberra titled Pelvic organ prolapse knowledge, women's and men's health physiotherapy in entry-level education and in regional, rural, and remote Australia, and also has a Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching from Charles Sturt University. Her research has two broad overlapping streams- curriculum design and physiotherapy practice. Curriculum design focuses on two areas - diversity and inclusion and planetary health; and physiotherapy practice focuses on women's and men's health physiotherapy and rural physiotherapy.