Discovery and pathfinding research contributes to new knowledge, improving understanding of the mechanisms underpinning movement and function.
Areas of achievement
- Expanding knowledge on the neurophysiological basis of sensory motor reorganisation leading to new understanding of movement and function
- Neurophysiological influences of musculoskeletal interventions
Collaborators and funders
Health Research Council of New Zealand
Research projects
- Biomechanics of recovery
- The neuroendocrine mechanisms of manual therapy
- Pain mechanisms
- Strabismus and balance in children
- Mild to moderate TBI and the role of cervical spine musculoskeletal, and sensorimotor systems
Contact us
Email physio.research@otago.ac.nz
