Dr. Kara Patterson is a physiotherapist, an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto, and a Senior Scientist at the KITE-Rehabilitation Research Institute. She leads the RELEARN lab (http://www.relearnlab.ca/) which strives to advance neurorehabilitation practice to improve mobility outcomes and psychosocial well-being for people living with neurological conditions. Her research interests include motor learning and rehabilitation of gait and balance using novel strategies including rhythm-, music- and dance-based interventions. Dr. Patterson’s work has been recognized with awais funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.