DrMichelle Jackman

Michelle is a Senior Research Fellow at the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Institute, whose research focuses on improving outcomes for infants and children with cerebral palsy and other neurodevelopmental conditions. As a clinician researcher with a background in occupational therapy, her work spans early detection and intervention research focussed on improving everyday function. Michelle has a strong focus on translation, and collaborates closely with clinicians, researchers, families, and policymakers to develop and evaluate evidence-based approaches that support participation, health, and quality of life for children and their families. Through multidisciplinary and consumer-informed research, she is committed to advancing care and improving developmental outcomes across the lifespan.