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SPRINT Research Centre

@sprint_acu

The Sports Performance, Recovery, Injury and New Technologies (SPRINT) Research Centre at ACU. Led by @StuCormack @ShonaHalson and @DavidOpar.

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Our PhD students come from a variety of backgrounds and places - but none moreso than Chris Searle! Chris is completing his PhD part time, remotely from the UK... Whilst also undertaking his role as Chelsea FC’s first team sport scientist 😱 👉 acu.edu.au/about-acu/news…

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An injury can spell disaster for an athlete’s career. With the Grad Cert in Exercise Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries from #ACUOnline, you can make the vital difference between an athlete cutting their season short or coming back even stronger: bit.ly/3RwPsZL

An injury can spell disaster for an athlete’s career. 

With the Grad Cert in Exercise Rehabilitation for Sports Injuries from #ACUOnline, you can make the vital difference between an athlete cutting their season short or coming back even stronger: bit.ly/3RwPsZL
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Tom Fary is one of SPRINT's latest industry-embedded PhD students. His project with the Brisbane Broncos will allow him to gain real-world experience while also enhancing the training program of the club. Read more 👇 acu.edu.au/about-acu/news…

Tom Fary is one of SPRINT's latest industry-embedded PhD students. His project with the Brisbane Broncos will allow him to gain real-world experience while also enhancing the training program of the club. Read more 👇
acu.edu.au/about-acu/news…
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We're recruiting a Professor of Sport & Exercise Science to lead our Department of Sport Science & Nutrition MUsportsciencenutrition at Maynooth University Maynooth University See the full job description and apply via the link below: tinyurl.com/mtnmxfzh Please share and ask any questions.

We're recruiting a Professor of Sport &amp; Exercise Science to lead our Department of Sport Science &amp; Nutrition <a href="/MaynoothSSN/">MUsportsciencenutrition</a> at Maynooth University <a href="/MaynoothUni/">Maynooth University</a> 

See the full job description and apply via the link below:

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Please share and ask any questions.
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🚨 Reminder!🚨 Catch David Opar at the upcoming Aspetar سبيتار International Rehabilitation Conference on 16-17th November. For more information and how to register, head to aspetar.com/en/professiona… #AspetarIRC24

🚨 Reminder!🚨

Catch <a href="/davidopar/">David Opar</a> at the upcoming <a href="/Aspetar/">Aspetar سبيتار</a> International Rehabilitation Conference on 16-17th November.

For more information and how to register, head to aspetar.com/en/professiona…

#AspetarIRC24
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Wondering how you can minimise your sleep deprivation this #Olympics?? 😴💤 SPRINT Researchers @C__Gardiner & Shona Halson have a few hot tips.. Read more on The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/surviving-the-…

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Last week David Opar & Stuart Cormack had the pleasure of presenting at the Beijing Sport Uni's "Scientific Training & Sports Injury for Elite Athletes" Conference. Big thanks to the Yanding Sports Culture group for facilititating!

Last week <a href="/davidopar/">David Opar</a> &amp; <a href="/StuCormack/">Stuart Cormack</a> had the pleasure of presenting at the Beijing Sport Uni's "Scientific Training &amp; Sports Injury for Elite Athletes" Conference. 

Big thanks to the Yanding Sports Culture group for facilititating!
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Come along to an evening of networking with Springbok Analytics, hosted at ACU Melb Campus. Please register using the QR below by Thurs 12th Sept. We look forward to seeing you there!

Come along to an evening of networking with <a href="/SpringbokTech/">Springbok Analytics</a>, hosted at ACU Melb Campus. Please register using the QR below by Thurs 12th Sept. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Last chance to register!! Don't miss an opportunity to spend an evening with Prof Craig Purdam, Prof Sylvia Blemker & Prof David Opar. Not to mention a great chance to network with peers in the field. Scan the QR below to register 👇✅

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We are thrilled to welcome new honorary Professor Timothy Whitehead to SPRINT! Tim is one of Melbourne's leading orthopaedic surgeons and a founding director of OrthoSport Victoria Institute (OSVi). We are excited to see this partnership continue to thrive! acu.edu.au/about-acu/news…

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📢The 2nd instalment of our talk series 'Endurance in #STEM' is approaching📢 With industry expert and sports dietician 💻🥑Louise Burke & world-record ultra-marathon run #Antarctica Donna Urquhart 🏃‍♀️ Date: Mon 11 Nov Time: 12pm AEDT Register now ⬇️ acu.edu.au/r/enduranceins…

📢The 2nd instalment of our talk series 'Endurance in #STEM' is approaching📢

With industry expert and sports dietician 💻🥑<a href="/LouiseMBurke/">Louise Burke</a> &amp; world-record ultra-marathon run #Antarctica Donna Urquhart 🏃‍♀️

Date: Mon 11 Nov
Time: 12pm AEDT
Register now ⬇️
acu.edu.au/r/enduranceins…
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Join us for the 2nd instalment of the Aquero Lecture Series, hosted by ACU's Faculty of Health Sciences. Hosted by ACU's Pro-Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) Kelly Humphrey, the lecture features keynote speaker A/Prof Donna Murray, from IAHA among others! ACU School of Allied Health

Join us for the 2nd instalment of the Aquero Lecture Series, hosted by ACU's Faculty of Health Sciences. 

Hosted by ACU's Pro-Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) Kelly Humphrey, the lecture features keynote speaker A/Prof Donna Murray, from <a href="/IAHA_National/">IAHA</a> among others! <a href="/acualliedhealth/">ACU School of Allied Health</a>
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🚨 3 weeks to go! 🚨 Don't miss this exciting opportunity to hear from global experts on lower limb injuries. Head to 👉aspetar.com/en/professiona… for more information & to register

🚨 3 weeks to go! 🚨

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to hear from global experts on lower limb injuries. 

Head to 👉aspetar.com/en/professiona… for more information &amp; to register
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New study on RST 💥 The effects of session volume on acute physiological, neuromuscular, perceptual and performance outcomes in athletes Alter the internal and external TL by manipulating programming variables 🏃 Open access 🔓 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ej…

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📅 Save the date! ACU's High Performance Sport Summer Seminar series is happening 5-7 February, 2025! This year's event is FREE - just register in advance at the link below. More info to follow. acu.edu.au/hpssummersemin…

📅 Save the date! 

ACU's High Performance Sport Summer Seminar series is happening 5-7 February, 2025!

This year's event is FREE - just register in advance at the link below. More info to follow.

acu.edu.au/hpssummersemin…
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Join the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre at their upcoming congress: "25 Years of Protecting Athlete Health: Forward Together" May 13th-15th, 2025, Lofoten, Norway! Full program and to register: ostrc25.com #OSTRC25

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New study led by Scott K Crawford shows 6-weeks of Romanian deadlift or Nordic hamstring exercise can increase fascicle length in proximal, middle and distal regions of biceps femoris long head BadgerAthPerformance SPRINT Research Centre MUsportsciencenutrition Available Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise👇 journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/abst…

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Prof Shona Halson recently featured in The New York Times article 'Massage Can Help After a Workout, But Not for the Reason You Think'. Check out the full article on their website: nytimes.com/2025/04/09/wel…