Katherine graduated as Physiotherapist in 1999 from the University of Wales, Cardiff. After completing junior and senior rotations in Portsmouth she returned to university to pursue her interest in biomechanics and began studying for her PhD at Kings College London.

After a few years of full and part time study Katherine completed her PhD in 2008 and has since enjoyed utilising her passion for biomechanics working in private practice. She is also a Senior Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at Winchester University. She enjoys balancing her professional life with motherhood and enjoying life in Amesbury.