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Katherine Baker

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Associate Professor at Northumbria University
📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Katherine Baker is the Head of Subject for Physiotherapy at Northumbria University. She specializes in neuro-rehabilitation, particularly for Parkinsons disease, and managing long-term conditions. A graduate of Teesside University, she uses her extensive clinical background to lead research and education focused on promoting physical activity to improve patient well-being and function.

Her research uses mixed methods to explore the lived experiences of individuals with long-term conditions, aiming to improve mobility and quality of life.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Associate Professor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Parkinson's Rehabilitation
Her core research interest involves exploring the lived experience of Parkinson's and developing movement and activity strategies for patients, including completing her PhD on this topic.
Long-Term Conditions
A primary focus of her work is supporting people living with long-term conditions through physical activity and exercise to improve their overall well-being and function.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Associate Professor
Northumbria University
3-2020
Head of Subject - Physiotherapy
Northumbria University
8-2016 - 3-2020
Senior Lecturer
Northumbria University
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Education
2005 - 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Northumbria University
1996 - 1999
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Teesside University
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