Sharanjeet Kaur

Inspire Fellow & Doctoral Researcher in Neurophysiotherapy
Patiala, IN.

About

Inspire Fellow and Doctoral Researcher specializing in neurophysiotherapy, leading innovative research in spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Adept at developing and validating advanced corticospinal activation protocols, conducting rigorous clinical trials, and publishing high-impact research. Committed to translating scientific discoveries into evidence-based clinical practices that significantly advance neurological rehabilitation.

Work

Punjabi University, Patiala
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Inspire Fellow, Doctoral Researcher (Ph.D. in Physiotherapy)

Patiala, Punjab, India

Summary

As an Inspire Fellow and Doctoral Researcher, Sharanjeet Kaur leads advanced neurophysiotherapy research, pioneering the development and validation of corticospinal activation protocols for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

Highlights

Awarded the prestigious Inspire Fellowship by the Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, for a 7-year period (2021-2028), securing substantial funding for pioneering research in corticospinal activation protocols.

Spearheaded the formulation, validation, and effectiveness study of a novel corticospinal activation protocol, significantly advancing central pattern generator activation in individuals with spinal cord injury.

Conducted rigorous clinical trials, systematic reviews, and sensorimotor neurodiagnostics, generating evidence-based advances that directly inform neurophysiotherapy practices in India.

Authored and published multiple clinical research articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the scientific literature and establishing expertise in neurological rehabilitation.

Organized and facilitated academic workshops and Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs, enhancing professional development and knowledge dissemination within the physiotherapy community.

Presented research findings at major national and international conferences, showcasing innovative therapy protocols and fostering collaborative research initiatives.

Education

Punjabi University, Patiala
Patiala, Punjab, India

Ph.D.

Physiotherapy

Punjabi University, Patiala
Patiala, Punjab, India

MPT

Neuro-Physiotherapy

Punjabi University, Patiala
Patiala, Punjab, India

BPT

Physiotherapy

Grade: Gold Medalist

Awards

Inspire Fellowship Award

Awarded By

Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India

Awarded by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, recognizing pioneering research in corticospinal activation protocols for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

Shining Star Award

Awarded By

Department of Physiotherapy, Medanta-The Medicity Hospital, Gurugram

Received from Medanta-The Medicity Hospital, Gurugram, acknowledging outstanding contributions and performance in the Department of Physiotherapy.

Gold Medalist

Awarded By

Punjabi University, Patiala

Awarded for exceptional academic performance and achieving the highest distinction in the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program.

Skills

Research Methodologies

Clinical Trial Design, Systematic Review, Protocol Development & Validation, Sensorimotor Neurodiagnostics, Data Analysis (Implied), Scientific Writing, Grant Writing.

Clinical Expertise

Neuro-Physiotherapy, Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, Corticospinal Activation Protocols, Central Pattern Generator Activation, Autonomic Nervous System, Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation, Activity-Based Protocol.

Academic & Leadership

Collaborative Research, Academic Workshop Organization, Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program Management, Conference Presentations, Translational Research, Evidence-Based Practice.