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1700 students, 90+ academics and state-of-the-art facilities. From cellular science to the community - we make a world leading difference.
Liverpool
Joined April 2013
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The 2025–26 @LJMUPerformance Sport Induction brought together TASS and LJMU Sport Scholarship athletes at the High Performance Unit to kick off the new academic year🤝✨ This year’s group represents a diverse mix of Olympic, Paralympic and professional pathway athletes competing
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New: Data analytics in football by @SigridOlthof & @jessejdavis1. Three themes: 1.Overview computational approaches (AI/ML) in tactics; 2.Highlight new directions for research; 3.Discuss options to foster collabs between sport+computational scientists/@LJMUSportSci @DTAI_KULeuven
Read the accompanying article of this commentary here: https://t.co/BGgacW6EcU "Perspectives on data analytics for gaining a competitive advantage in football: computational approaches to tactics" by Sigrid Olthof & Jesse Davis
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We are delighted to share that Professor David Oxborough has received the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) Lifetime Achievement Award 2025, recognising his outstanding service and contribution to the advancement of echocardiography. Throughout his 30-year career,
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Fully funded PhD opportunity within LJMU’s Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science. PhD Title: Optimising Lifestyle and Rehabilitation Recommendations for Patients with HFpEF This exciting project offers the opportunity to develop expertise in cardiovascular
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7 October 2025 marked the launch of the LJMU Qatar Alumni Association at Oryx University. A new chapter of collaboration, mentorship & global connection for our graduates. Congratulations to all LJMU-OU alumnus! #OU #LJMU #ORYXUNIALUMNI #QATAR
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Great to have this published in BJSM
⚠️ Distal-to-proximal progression of apophyseal injuries with age in male youth academy footballers ⚽️ A two-season prospective cohort study of 16,024 player-seasons 📄 #OpenAccess ➡️ https://t.co/WTUZlV80Dr
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đź‘ź Interested in PE for pupils with learning disabilities? Join Dr. Alexandra Consterdine for a free webinar on parents', carers' & support workers' views. Part of the @LJMUSportSci PESSPA & DisSPA network. Nov 12th 4:30-5:30 đź”—: https://t.co/2QeHdvyVBv
#InclusivePE #SEND
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LJMU DisSPA Seminar Series: In partnership with LJMU PESSPA Network to explore inclusivity in Physical Education
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NEW: Anxiety & mood disturbance predict infection risk after a marathon and immune response to exercise. https://t.co/O1FhimKHNn
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📢LJMU DisSPA Seminar Series Launch In partnership with the LJMU Physical Education, School Sport and Physical Activity (PESSPA) Network, we are launching a new seminar series and will begin with exploring inclusivity in Physical Education. 📅 Wednesday 12th November,
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It’s great to see LJMU alumnus Dr. Samuel Pullinger, now Head of Performance Science at the Inspire Institute of Sport, reconnecting with our School through this partnership. A fantastic example of global collaboration driving research and innovation in elite sport.💫
Life comes full circle. ✨ Dr. Samuel Pullinger, Head of Performance Science at IIS, reflects on his journey from studying at Liverpool John Moores University’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences to now collaborating with LJMU and working together to shape the future of elite
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Amy Thompson, a 19-year-old first-year student and sports scholar, made a fantastic debut representing Great Britain and Northern Ireland at her first senior international para athletics event in India last month. Amy finished seventh in the event 🎉 ➡️ https://t.co/wIAZZH14Ik
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🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨 🔍 'Reappraising theorisations of power in the coach–athlete relationship: future directions for sports coaching research' Big appreciation to @SportsCoachingR
https://t.co/q4XB4q7Edj
#SportsCoaching #CoachAthleteRelationship
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New publication⬇️
Our latest study published in @IJSNEMJournal: Collagen Supplementation Augments Strength Training-Induced Gains in Tendon Size & RFD in Elite Female Master Field Hockey Athletes 👉 https://t.co/EjUH41CHc8
@LJMUSportSci @TheISEH @SETU_CWScience Congratulations to @ChrisNulty22!
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Can creatine enhance both physical performance and cognitive function? In the latest BBC Radio 4 – Sliced Bread episode, Professor Graeme Close joins presenter Greg Foot and Dr Fabienne Sandkuhler to explore what the science really says about this widely used supplement. 🎧
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New publication⬇️
🚨New in @BJSM_BMJ 🚨 Apophyseal injuries in male youth academy footballers ⚽️ Distal to proximal progression of injury location with age Twice the no. of days lost with hip/groin apophyseal injuries compared with ankle/foot @LJMUSportSci
https://t.co/Tyxc3SidRs
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The LJMU x Giant Store Liverpool public seminar series returns this November📢 Discover how quadruple amputee @Lyndonlonghorne became the first to complete an Ironman in under 24 hours, supported by LJMU’s Dr Nic Robinson and MSc graduate Cesca Anderson. 📅 Tues 12 Nov, 6–8pm
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