Ms Sowmya Jayatheertha Vaikar
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Allied Health and Human Performance
College of Health
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2025 | Research Assistant | University of South Australia |
| 2025 - 2025 | Casual Teaching Activities | University of South Australia |
| Date | Type | Title | Institution Name | Country | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scholarship | Shortlisted for the University of South Australia Vice Chancellor and President’s Scholarship 2025 | University of South Australia | Australia | - |
| 2021 | Distinction | Thiru.N.P.V.Ramasamy Udayar Gold Medal | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | India | - |
| 2017 | Achievement | Founder-Chancellor Shri. N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Cash Award for Highest Marks in I-B.P.T University Examinations | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | India | - |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Hindi | Can read, write, speak and understand spoken |
| Kannada | Can speak and understand spoken |
| Tamil | Can speak and understand spoken |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 2023 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | India | M.Sc. Mind Body & Lifestyle Science |
| 2016 - 2021 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | India | Bachelor of Physiotherapy |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Vaikar, S. J., Swaminathan, N., & Chandrasekhar, M. D. (2024). Qualitative analysis of the factors affecting Home Exercise Program (HEP) adherence among clients with chronic musculoskeletal pain. Fizjoterapia Polska, 24(2), 218-222. |
| - | Vaikar, S. J., & Swaminathan, N. (2026). Exploring factors influencing adherence to home exercise program among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain – a scoping review. Physiotherapy Quarterly. |