Principal Lecturer in Exercise and Environmental Physiology at Bournemouth University. Head of Obstacle Course Racing for British Obstacle Sports

Bournemouth, England
Joined September 2012
9 of our Bournemouth University team from the Centre for Midwifery and Women’s Health and Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre at the Women in Sport and Exercise Academic Network @wiseconf hosted by the University of Portsmouth
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Members of the Centre for Midwifery and Women’s Health attending BU’s Women’s Health Research Symposium this week - sharing ideas for collaboration between academics, clinicians and communities
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Supporting the launch of @physoc A Roadmap for Global Heat Resilience at the House of Lords @UKParliament today. #ClimateChange
Delighted to be launching our consensus statement 'A Roadmap for Global #HeatResilience' in @UKParliament today, calling on Governments around the world to urgently prepare for rising temperatures. #climatechange #consensus4heat 🔗 buff.ly/3XlgC9D
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Fantastic to celebrate decades of impactful work from colleagues and partners of the @ExtEnvLab_UoP with the Excellence in Physiology Award from @physoc today!
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To celebrate @physoc #PhysiologyWeek BU ran a demonstration last night on the sport and exercise science of elite athlete testing. Attended by staff, students and external guests, everyone had a great time learning about the physiology of the human body #BUProud
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For Physiology Week with @physoc join the Sport and Exercise Science team of staff and students in the Human Performance Laboratory at BU to put athletes through their paces in a maximal running test. Free tickets and details available here: lnkd.in/e3eBwssg
Next Monday @ExerciseSport & @BeckyNeal7 are hosting an event in the @bournemouthuni Human Performance Lab, Demonstrating the sport & exercise science of elite athlete testing. Book here if interested to see how we test just how fit endurance athletes are- eventbrite.co.uk/e/demonstra…
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Panellist at the recent @BritishAcademy_ South West Hub Summit - sharing how their funding with @GW4Alliance supported new links with stakeholders as part of our cognitive and physiological responses study, on the Worlds Highest OCR event at Mt Everest
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Thank you to our fantastic panelists: - Dr Rebecca Neal @bournemouthuni - Dr Adrián Oyaneder Rodriguez @UniofExeter - Dr Nuria Bonet @PlymUni - Dr Melanie McCree @BathSpaUni For highlighting the support the BA ECRN South West Hub provides for #ECRs.
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Find out how last year's @BritishAcademy_ ECRN SW Hub Seed Funding Awards enabled Dr @BeckyNeal7 from @bournemouthuni to take part in critical research to improve the safety of high-altitude expeditions and endurance events: buff.ly/3E4yr26
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We have achieved a key milestone in gaining recognition for our sport - onwards and upwards 🇬🇧
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We were delighted to welcome @AFCBwomen back to our Human Performance lab on Wednesday to complete their preseason testing. This included lactate threshold tests, muscle strength assessments and measures of lower limb asymmetry and power 🚴🏻‍♀️ #SportExSciBU #BelongAtBU
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Congratulations to the #Lionesses on their win ⚽ While #WorldCup2023 is in full swing, AFC Bournemouth Women have been preparing for the season by undertaking a series of fitness tests in our Human Performance Laboratory. Full Story: ow.ly/5wry50PnsGX #BUProud #AFCB
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Fun afternoon at the BU Early Career Researcher Hub playing with tech and 360 videos. Thanks @DebbieHolley1 and to @JaneLMurphy100 and @LFenge for organising the hub across this year
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In 2022 we released a report highlighting the research gaps that relate to #ClimateChange & #physiology & how governments, civil society & research funders can respond to the policy challenges that the climate emergency presents buff.ly/3q4GqJ4 #PhysiologyChangesTheWorld
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Fantastic to have Dame @lregan7 join our Women’s Health in Dorset event, and share updates from our PhD researchers like Kate Rattley and organiser @Rosie_Harper5 focused on priority areas for 51% of the population through the lifespan
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Last week, Dr Paul Fairbairn and Dr Becky Neal were in Paris presenting their research at The 28th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science 🇫🇷 Their presentations included research on Mount Everest & inorganic nitrate supplementation in people with T2DM 🏔️🔬
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Reflections from @paulgilchrist on the history and future of adventure tourism and @OtherEverests
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Sharing insights from our Mt Everest study looking at ways to develop monitoring in high-altitude trekkers
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