Emily is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and PhD candidate studying at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and the School of Health Sciences at University of New South Wales (UNSW). For her PhD she is conducting a process evaluation on a clinical trial investigating patient-led goal setting and pain science education in people with chronic low back pain. Her research interests also involve health equity, social and political determinants, underrepresented populations, intersectionality, and critical theory.