Professor Kari Bø
Professor, PhD Kari Bø, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH), Oslo, Norway
Professor Kari Bø, who earned her PhD in 1990, is a trained physical therapist and exercise scientist renowned for her work in pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence treatment, and women’s health. With over 350 peer-reviewed publications and 360 international keynote presentations, she has supervised numerous PhD students and developed postgraduate courses for physiotherapists. A recognized global leader, Professor Bø has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Mildred Elson Award and the International Continence Society’s Lifelong Achievement Award, and has held prominent roles in both academic and professional organizations worldwide.