Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Atack

@a_atack2

Associate Professor and Research Lead for School of Sport, Exercise & Applied Science @ St Mary’s University, Twickenham.

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RFU RugbySafe (@rugbysafe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The University of Bath are conducting a study to find out about the health, physical activity quality of life of current & former male & female rugby players from recreational playing standards. For more information and to sign up to take part: bath.ac.uk/announcements/…

ISBS Annual Conference (@isbs_conference) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deadline extension for paper submissions: 22 January 2024 • Deadline for NIA paper submissions remains: 12 January 2024 • Check out: isbs2024.com for more information regarding the submission process! ISBS IntSoc Biomechanics Qualisys @PLUS_1622 #isbs2024

Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really looking forward to the first ISBS event of the year and talking about some novel data from elite female place kickers. There’s an extensive 2 day schedule covering a wide variety of topics (see linked tweets) and it’s all free for members!

ISBS (@isbsofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Using biomechanical analyses to inform injury risk and performance considerations in Rugby Union ISBS Online Symposium 12:00-13:30 GMT Thurs 8th Feb Free for ISBS members

Using biomechanical analyses to inform injury risk and performance considerations in Rugby Union

ISBS Online Symposium

12:00-13:30 GMT Thurs 8th Feb

Free for ISBS members
Jasper Verheul (@jasper_verheul) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hiring! 🚨 A 3-year position for a Sport Biomechanics KTP Associate, working with industry (KYMIRA®) and academia (Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences). More information ⬇ see below ⬇ itrentselfservice.cardiffmet.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…

St Mary's University Biomechanics (@stmarysbiomech) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Athlete testing underway this week for the MSc Applied Biomechanics and Physiology students 💪📈 If you are interested in postgraduate study at St Mary's University, find out more at our website. stmarys.ac.uk/courses/postgr… #biomechanics #biomechanicseducation #postgraduate

Ben Hunter - @benshunter.bsky.social (@benhunter92) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you or someone you know running the TCS London Marathon this year? We’re conducting a study that aims to improve predictions of marathon performance. Please share and get in touch if you have any questions. More info below 👇

Are you or someone you know running the <a href="/LondonMarathon/">TCS London Marathon</a> this year?

We’re conducting a study that aims to improve predictions of marathon performance.

Please share and get in touch if you have any questions. More info below 👇
Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please share with anyone who may be interested in an Applied MSc in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics or Physiology. This is a great opportunity to see the fantastic facilities St Mary's University, meet staff and students and experience the work going on here.

ISBS (@isbsofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Teaching Webinar 🚨 Please join us on Tuesday 23rd April for an interactive session of demonstrations and discussion of biomechanics-related apps and their use within sports biomechanics teaching. See address at bottom of image to register.

🚨 Teaching Webinar 🚨

Please join us on Tuesday 23rd April for an interactive session of demonstrations and discussion of biomechanics-related apps and their use within sports biomechanics teaching.

See address at bottom of image to register.
Neil Bezodis (@neilbezodis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Or if you’re looking for a PhD in sports data science embedded within a pro 🏉 club then get applying for this…another fantastic opportunity for the right candidate… swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/s…

Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our MSc students have had the opportunity to learn from some fantastic guest speakers this year. They’ve also had work and research experience opportunities with Andy Barr @aiscout_app Lincoln Blandford @__JLG If you are interested in studying an MSc in Biomechanics, get in touch!

Crystal Kean (@crystalkean1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EVENT ALERT: ‘Becoming a Better Ally’ workshop! Tues, 16 July 17:30-19:30 The workshop is open to all ISBS members attending ISBS Annual Conference. Drinks and light refreshments will be provided! To register: forms.office.com/r/FGvUBSb64N

EVENT ALERT:  ‘Becoming a Better Ally’ workshop! Tues, 16 July 17:30-19:30
The workshop is open to all <a href="/ISBSOFFICIAL/">ISBS</a> members attending <a href="/isbs_conference/">ISBS Annual Conference</a>. Drinks and light refreshments will be provided!
To register: forms.office.com/r/FGvUBSb64N
Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A fantastic opportunity for our staff and students to partner with Surrey CCC. I’m really excited for the research we are conducting and to see some real impact be made St Marys Centre for Applied Performance Sciences

Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another excellent publication from Adam Mattiussi’s PhD thesis focussed on a unique professional sporting environment with some really meaningful practical implications. Have a read below.

Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent to see @__JLG present some initial findings from his PhD yesterday. Growing our knowledge of rugby place kicking and in particular mechanical differences of youth players. Great work!

Excellent to see @__JLG present some initial findings from his PhD yesterday. Growing our knowledge of rugby place kicking and in particular mechanical differences of youth players. Great work!
Dr Deborah Newton (@debssides) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applied biomechanics jobs are rare - but I can say with confidence this is a pretty good one! Job: Senior Biomechanist (12 months fixed term) Sport: British Cycling Salary: £43,329 More info below:

Applied biomechanics jobs are rare - but I can say with confidence this is a pretty good one!

Job: Senior Biomechanist (12 months fixed term)
Sport: British Cycling
Salary: £43,329

More info below:
Dr Rich Foster (@richjfoster) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New job opportunity LJMU Sport Science Liverpool John Moores University Join our markerless mocap project team - see job details below and get in touch if you are interested jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

IntSoc Biomechanics (@isbiomechanics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀✨ Abstract submission is NOW OPEN for the XXX Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2025) in Stockholm! 🇸🇪📚 🏃‍♂️🔍 Are you ready to share your groundbreaking research in biomechanics? 💡 Submit your abstract and be part of the global stage! 🗣️🌐

Alex Atack (@a_atack2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We St Mary's University are really excited to be recruiting a Data Scientist to work with the Royal Ballet and Opera (Royal Ballet and Opera). More details of the position can be found here: tinyurl.com/BalletDataScie…. I'm also happy to answer any questions. St Marys Centre for Applied Performance Sciences Shane Kelly Joe Shaw