
The Peter Harrison Laboratory
@phc_lboro
Improving knowledge of Paralympic sport. Promoting substantial health & QoL benefits gained through participation in disability sports
ID: 625603527
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/phc/ 03-07-2012 12:39:04
708 Tweet
1,1K Followers
1,1K Following

Loughborough University 🤝 University of Groningen Congratulations to Rowie Janssen for a successful PhD defence! Great to have director Vicky in attendance, showcasing the great connections between the PHC and work over in the Netherlands.


In the Times Higher Education article below, Loughborough University's Prof Vicky Tolfrey explains her supervisory approach to her doctoral students at The Peter Harrison Laboratory. Read 👇 timeshighereducation.com/campus/address…


Celebrating our ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Tennis stars 👑🇬🇧 Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid & Andy Lapthorne met His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace


Current PhD student Vladyslava Kravchenko has been elected as the new Chair of Paralympic Games Athlete’s Council 👏 The Athletes’ Council is an advisory body to the IPC Governing Board, carrying out tasks specifically delegated by the Board. Read more ➡️ lboro.uk/3OmT4LQ




Life at work as a blind CEO 💼 On International Day of Disabled People we spent a day in the office with the boss David Clarke OBE, PLY🇪🇺🇳🇱🇬🇧 #IDDP #IDPwD








Full-funded PhD opportunity at LboroSSEHS supervised by Tom O'Brien investigating the physiological and biomechanical demands of wheelchair rugby game play. RTs appreciated! 🙏 lboro.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

Great to see these rule changes being made and providing the opportunity for feedback from those participating. As a sport we haven’t seen major rule changes for several years. It’s good to keep being innovative and seeing how we make the sport better. Paralympic Games The Peter Harrison Laboratory

Research led by Professor Vicky Tolfrey and Dr. Thomas Rietveld of the The Peter Harrison Laboratory, Loughborough University, has driven a key rule change in World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR) to enhance female participation... 🗞Read more here: worldwheelchair.rugby/2025/02/19/lou…


More impactful research delivered by The Peter Harrison Laboratory 👇