Krithika Anil

Dr. Krithika Anil is a Senior Research Fellow at Plymouth University's School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health). Her interdisciplinary research focuses on brain-computer interfaces, telehealth, health behavior change, decision-making in health, and addressing health inequalities. She collaborates with clinicians and researchers on projects ranging from basic science to implementation studies.

• Academic Role: Senior Research Fellow
• Department: School of Health Professions
• Key Collaborations: Allied health professionals, clinicians, researchers

Research Interests include neurofeedback interventions for Parkinson’s disease and spinal cord injury, telerehabilitation tools for physical disabilities, and understanding health disparities through community engagement. Her work also explores public health data sharing ethics and pandemic response strategies.

Publication Trends show sustained focus on telehealth innovation (2021–2025), neurofeedback applications (2016–2024), and rehabilitation science (2017–2025). Recent articles address unmet post-discharge needs in cauda equina syndrome, eye health inequities, and footwear decision-making in diabetic foot care.

Mentorship includes supervising MSc and undergraduate students, with mentees praising her guidance on research methodologies and career development. She actively engages in public science communication through

• Public Engagement: Soapbox Science outreach
• Workshops: Delivered since 2020
• Patient Collaboration: Co-designing research projects