

Kornelia Kulig
Dr. Kornelia Kulig plays a critical role in advancing the field of physical therapy through her position as a Professor Clinical Scholar at the University of Southern California's Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy. Her research is pivotal in understanding and addressing orthopedic conditions that present with recurrent symptoms, such as low back pain and tendinopathies. By delving into the intricacies of tissue morphology and physiology, Dr. Kulig aims to uncover the underlying mechanisms that contribute to these conditions. Her work extends to examining movement strategies across various activities and stages of pathology, providing valuable insights into how different populations are affected by these orthopedic challenges. Dr. Kulig's research is instrumental in developing more effective treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes in the realm of physical therapy. In addition to her research endeavors, Dr. Kulig serves as the co-director of the Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Research Laboratory. In this capacity, she collaborates with fellow researchers and clinicians to explore innovative approaches to musculoskeletal health. Her leadership in the laboratory fosters an environment of discovery and innovation, driving forward the understanding of complex biomechanical processes. Dr. Kulig's contributions to the field are not only academic but also practical, as she integrates her research findings into clinical practice. Her dedication to bridging the gap between research and application ensures that her work has a tangible impact on the lives of individuals suffering from orthopedic conditions. Through her commitment to excellence in both research and clinical practice, Dr. Kornelia Kulig continues to shape the future of physical therapy and improve the quality of life for countless patients.
Publications
, 568-576, 2010-09-01
, 562-570, 2016-07-01
, 1641-1648, 2010-11-01
, 43-49, 2008-01-01
, 606-613, 2011-08-01
, 41-49, 2023-06-25