Ma. Roxanne Fernandez, MSPT, PTRP is a PhD student at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. In this episode, she shared what it's like to pursue her PhD in Biomechanics and what motivated her to do so. She also shared what goes on in her program, her current project, and the lessons she has learned in her journey so far.
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0:00 Introduction
2:49 PT origin story
9:55 How did the idea of getting a Ph.D. start?
16:40 Her criteria in choosing the program and institution
24:30 Different tracks in earning a Ph.D.
31:00 Expectations going into the program
34:41 What goes on in her program
39:36 Challenges in her Ph.D. journey
44:34 Benefits of getting a PhD
49:00 What do you like about being a Ph.D. student?
35:30 What the Calf Raise App is
1:00:54 What have you learned so far as a Ph.D. student?
1:07:33 Last bites
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