Prof Rana Hinman is a physiotherapist who leads research focussed on improving the health of people living with osteoarthritis. Her multi‐disciplinary research produces and translates innovative, robust and pragmatic evidence about non‐drug, non‐surgical approaches to managing osteoarthritis symptoms, including novel methods of service delivery. Her research has informed Australian and international clinical practice guidelines, as well as national osteoarthritis research strategy, policy and models of care.

Professor Hinman has approximately 250 peer‐reviewed papers, has made sustained contributions to peer review (including Editorial Boards of leading physiotherapy journals and NHMRC grant review) and has received national and institutional awards for excellence in mentoring research students.