Centre for Sports Studies

PhD Studentships available in 2012

The Centre for Sports Studies are currently offering two studentships to start September 2012
Sports Ready Therapy Clinic

A fully functioning clinic that offers commercial booking and valuable learning experience for students.
Endurance Symposium July 2012

The CSS will be hosting a Symposium for Endurance Research in July 2012

Northgate High School Students Win Gold Medal

Congratulations to the "Three Directions" a team comprising of four students, Eve Doran, Lauren Frost, Kymberly Gormer and Mitz Munuo from Northgate High School in Suffolk on winning the Gold Medal Award for their project "The Effect of Video Imagery On Sports Performance" at the final of "The Science of Sport: How to Win Gold Competition" We reported on this team's progress in February of this year and of their succes...

15th April 2012

Dr Sakis Pappous acts as moderator at sportvision 2012 conference

27th March 2012

PhD student Brenda Atuona presents at the University of Montpellier

8th February 2012

Research study on fluid balance of people going to the gym

7th February 2012

Next Staff Profiles

Steve Meadows

Steve Meadows is the Programme Director for Exercise & Health and specialises in clinical health and exercise adherence.
Prof. Louis Passfield

Prof. Louis Passfield has been head of Centre for Sports Studies since 2007 and before that worked with GB Cycling.
Dr Lex Mauger

Dr Lex Mauger is the Programme Director for Sports Science and specialises in Physiology.
Laura McPherson

Laura McPherson is the Sports therapy Technician and also lectures in Sports therapy.
Lucy Hale

Lucy is a lecturer specialising in nutrition.
Dr Carla Meijen

Dr Carla Meijen is a HPC registered Sport & Exercise Psychologist and joined the department in 2010.
Kyra De Coninck

Kyra De Coninck is a qualified sports massage therapist and is the programme Director for Sports Therapy.
Brian Minikin

Brian Minikin has recently joined the department as a lecturer in Sports Management
Dr Sakis Pappous

Dr Sakis Pappous is a Lecturer specialising in Sports Management.
James S. Hogg

James Hogg joined the department as a Technician in 2011 having graduated from the Sports Science Bsc course.