Cathy Morgan

Dr. Cathy Morgan is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Her research focuses on cerebral palsy, early intervention strategies, and neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants. She collaborates with the Children's Hospital at Westmead and leads studies on motor rehabilitation, diagnostic protocols, and global health initiatives.

Her work emphasizes translating evidence-based practices into clinical settings, particularly through randomized controlled trials like the GAME trial. She has advised students Kristian BUDINI and Stacey MILLS on projects addressing cerebral palsy interventions and play therapy. Key grants include funding for genomic testing pathways and early neuroprotection studies.

Publications span pediatric neurology, rehabilitation, and epidemiology, with recent work exploring muscle growth patterns, parental experiences in screening, and perinatal stroke outcomes. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges clinical practice, research, and global health equity.