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Dr. Jonathan Robinson is a Senior Lecturer in Research Methods at Teesside University's School of Health and Life Sciences, affiliated with the Centre for Rehabilitation. He holds a PhD in Rehabilitation from Teesside University (2015), following an MSc in Physiotherapy (2009) and BSc in Sports Therapy (2006). His research focuses on exergaming technology for rehabilitation, particularly in multiple sclerosis (MS), balance training, and virtual rehabilitation. He teaches research methods across clinical programs and leads modules on systematic reviews. Robinson has been Postgraduate Tutor since 2018, supporting PhD students and serving on the Postgraduate Research Assessment Board.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc), Sports Therapy, Teesside University (2006)
- Master of Science (MSc), Physiotherapy, Teesside University (2009)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Rehabilitation, Teesside University (2015)
Research Interests:
- Exergaming and virtual rehabilitation for MS patients
- Balance and gait training interventions
- Systematic review methodology
- Clinician burnout and sleep patterns
Recent Research Themes: His work spans VR-based exercise trials, infection control for preterm infants, and food insecurity in mental health populations. Collaborative projects include the NIHR Research Design Service and interdisciplinary studies on neonatal care.
Awards: 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award (Teesside University).
Advisory Roles: Advisor for NIHR Research Design Service (NENC), Postgraduate Research Assessment Board member, and reviewer for Gait & Posture and Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience.
Labs/Teams: Involved in the Research Centre for Rehabilitation and SHLS Research & Innovation Sub-Committee.
