Sarah Robins

Sarah Robins is a Senior Research Assistant at The University of Queensland (UQ), affiliated with the RECOVER Injury Research Centre. She holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPhty) from UQ (1995) and has extensive clinical experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Since 2015, she has transitioned into clinical research trial management, collaborating across institutions like UQ and Queensland University of Technology. Currently, she leads key projects including the Whiplash ImPaCt randomized controlled trial and the Trauma-focused CBT and exercise trial for chronic whiplash. She also coordinates activities for the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Recovery Following Road Traffic Injuries. Additionally, she works part-time as a clinical physiotherapist.

Her research focuses on musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation, with prior work investigating textured shoe insoles for Multiple Sclerosis patients. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary teams addressing trauma and chronic injury recovery.

Awards: None explicitly listed. Grants and Advising: Coordinates major trials but no specific grants or advisees mentioned. Labs/Teams: Core member of the RECOVER Injury Research Centre and the CRE in Road Traffic Injury Recovery.