Kim Hebert-Losier trained as a physiotherapist in Canada in 2006 and worked as a musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapist before undertaking research on clinical testing procedures and calf muscle function in New Zealand. Kim then undertook research in human movement science and sports performance in Sweden, USA, and Malaysia before returning to New Zealand where she is now employed as an Associate Professor in Health, Sport and Human Performance. Kim is one of the founding members of the sport science team and lead biomechanics researcher based at the University of Waikato Adams Centre for High Performance. In addition to her teaching, Kim continues to publish research in the area of sports performance, injury prevention, and running and has developed the Calf Raise app to monitor strength-endurance of the calf muscles.