Tharika Rodrigo is a PhD candidate with IIMPACT in Health at UniSA and a practicing clinical physiotherapist in Adelaide. She is also a tutor in the Allied Health and Human Performance Unit, teaching fundamental principles and clinical skills to undergraduate physiotherapy and other allied health students. Tharika completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at UniSA in 2020 and her Master of Public Health at Flinders University in 2023.