Tharshanah Thayabaranathan is an Early Career Research Fellow in the Translational Public Health and Evaluation Division. Since conferment of her PhD (May 2019), she has been involved in a number of projects in the field of stroke. Her research interests are understanding disease epidemiology, and developing and testing community-based or lifestyle interventions to aid recovery in physical, emotional and cognitive well-being in stroke, other cardiovascular diseases and neurological conditions.