Following Kari Bø's acceptance of the ICS LIfetime Achievement Award at ICS 2016 in Tokyo she shares some of her experiences in ICS and how they have helped shape her career so far.
Professor Kari Bø is currently the Elected Rector of the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (2013-2017) Department of Sports Medicine, Oslo Norway. Professor Bø’s background is a physical therapist and exercise scientist and she is recognised throughout the world as an expert in pelvic floor function/dysfunction. She has been inspirational in the development of and providing the evidence base for conservative treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, thus improving the quality of life of many patients.