Dr James M Elliott, PT, PhD, FAPTA  is currently the Academic Director The Kolling Institute and Academic Director of Allied Health and Public Health for the Northern Precinct and a Professor in Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney and the Northern Sydney Local Health District. Prior to this, Jim was a tenure-track Associate Professor in the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, USA, where he remains an adjunct Professor and the Principal Investigator of the Neuromuscular Imaging Research Laboratory at the Kolling Institute.