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Catherine Sherrington is a leading figure in rehabilitation science, with a career dedicated to understanding and improving how technology and human interaction shape recovery. Her research focuses on the integration of advanced technologies—such as robotics and digital tools—into real-world rehabilitation settings, and the critical role of clinician-patient relationships in this process. In her 2024 study, she demonstrated that while technology can increase therapy dosage and reduce clinician burden, its adoption in practice is complex and requires careful implementation. Her 2025 qualitative work further revealed that despite technological advances, human interactions remain the heart of effective rehabilitation, a finding that has garnered attention for its nuanced perspective. With over 13 citations for her 2024 paper alone and a growing body of work, Sherrington’s impact lies in bridging the gap between innovation and practice. She is also known for her contributions to fall prevention and physical activity in older adults, making her a pivotal voice in evidence-based rehabilitation. Her research continues to guide clinicians and policymakers in balancing cutting-edge tools with compassionate care.