Holly joined the university in September 2019 and currently holds the posts of Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy and Deputy Lead Fitness to Practise across the School of Human and Health Sciences. Holly has experience with placement leadership for the physiotherapy course, as well as final year lead supporting students through the transition from student to newly qualified physiotherapists. Holly is currently a PhD candidate with research interests in managing physical function, physical activity and participation decline in people with sight loss. 

Holly's clinical experience is focused within major trauma, musculoskeletal practice and complex discharge management. Holly has worked in various settings from acute and community NHS roles, to private practice and travelled with GB ice hockey to world championship events across Europe. Holly has a Masters degree in Veterinary Physiotherapy and specialised in canine practice. Her research in this area won the ACPAT (Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy) award for research contribution.