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https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/sport 20-11-2019 16:33:34
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Here at NTU we have incredible speakers and alumni who have inspiring stories for staff and students to hear. This event is free to attend and open to all our NTU students 🤩👇NTU Department of Sport Science Book now: ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event…


Congratulations to NTU student Ellis Mee who has been named in Wales' 34-man squad for the Men's Six Nations. Wales take on France in the opening game on Jan 31 where Ellis could make his debut in the iconic Stade de France. NTU Sport NTU Department of Sport Science bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-un…

NEW SL Sport Psychology position NTU Department of Sport Science. If you specialise in applied sport psychology and have experience as a qualified/registered sport psychology practitioner, please consider applying (contact Chris Harwood). Please share BASES Division of Psychology BPS Sport & Exercise Psychology (DSEP). vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Fantastic to share the playtheirway #voicechoicejourney philosophy with our Nottingham Trent University NTU Department of Sport Science 1st year cohort of Sport Science & Coaching students yesterday. Sits perfectly with our coverage of FMS & coaching children. The future is bright 👌


Great to have Chris Chapman of UK Coaching join us yesterday Nottingham Trent University NTU Department of Sport Science to share his journey through PE teaching, coaching & coach development, in addition to supporting students in planning for a coach development-focused assessment. Thanks again Chappie!


Aspiring female athletes will benefit from NTU expertise and facilities via a new Female Athlete Development Programme. Ten athletes have been selected for the one year programme, thought to be the first of its kind. Jessica Piasecki NTU Department of Sport Science ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…


.Nottingham Trent University student Ellis Mee named in the Guardian as one of the shining stars of the Men's Six Nations rugby championship. The sport science and management student made his international debut for Wales v Ireland at the weekend. NTU Sport theguardian.com/sport/2025/feb…



This #InternationalWomensDay, Jessica Piasecki from our NTU Department of Sport Science highlights the need for more female-focused research. We’re tackling the menopause gap by exploring how the loss of oestrogen and progesterone affects the body🤩👇

Enjoyed taking the time to reflect on the last 30 years of scientist-practioner oriented work here. Thanks for the invite Prof Richard Thelwell and Human Kinetics doi.org/10.1123/cssep.…

Thrilled to share our latest research🎉 GeroScience doi.org/10.1007/s11357… Our study shows that physical activity influences gut microbiota composition in older adults. NTU Department of Sport Science NTU Research Kirsty Hunter Gemma Walton




Great session yesterday with coach developers on the role (and balance) of challenge and support. Thanks to Martin Dighton and Marianne Davies for the invitation to join UK Coaching Coach Development Conversations. Looking forward to seeing where this conversation continues!


'Horrific', 'bizarre', 'lonely'. Dr Jessica Piasecki discusses research which explored how women going through menopause described their personal experiences. Jessica Piasecki NTUScienceTechnology NTU Department of Sport Science NTU Research theconversation.com/horrific-bizar…

'If we get it right, a robot might not just help you remember your pills. It might help you keep your independence.' Daniele Magistro explores whether robots could help us to age better in this piece for The Conversation. NTUScienceTechnology NTU Department of Sport Science theconversation.com/can-a-robot-he…

As the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 gets underway, Samantha Abbott and Neil Williams explore how the risk of illness increases before a tournament - and the strategies that could help keep the Lionesses match fit. NTU Department of Sport Science NTU Research Nottingham Trent University theconversation.com/five-ways-to-a…

The Female Athlete Development Programme launched Nottingham Trent University this year, providing aspiring female athletes access to NTU expertise and facilities. Dr Jessica Piasecki, Associate Professor of Female Physiology, explains more 👇▶️ NTUScienceTechnology NTU Department of Sport Science Jessica Piasecki