The competition is a 4-part event where 11 schools in the local area took part in different aspects of sports science. The first visit school … Read more
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Head of School gives keynote presentation at UALN
The talk Sakis gave was titled ‘Yes I can! Using the Paralympic Games to challenge stereotypes about disability.’ The Paralympic Games represents a unique opportunity … Read more
The Sport Study Society Launches with the Big Fat Sports Quiz of the Year.
Some students from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences have started an academic society for the school’s students who want to get the most … Read more
The former Strictly Come Dancing dancers visit Kent
The dancers visited the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences (SSES) last week for Dr Glen Davison to perform some physiological assessments to help inform … Read more
Student Success – The role of motivation
Over the past two years the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has run a research project designed to gain a better understanding of students’ … Read more
Congratulations to Kyra De Coninck on her successful Pint of Science application
Pint of Science is an international initiative to bring ground-breaking research to a wider audience in more informal venues. The University of Kent is putting together … Read more
The Science of Training and Endurance Performance – filming for our online course
This month we had a film crew in the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences’ laboratories, we have been filming for a new online course … Read more
Gillingham FC’s, Aaron Morris has been working with the Sports Ready Clinic at Medway Park due to knee Injury.
After an injury which occurred in pre season, Aaron has been working hard with our SSES staff to get him back on the pitch. He … Read more
Dr Lex Mauger appears on French TV show, Stade 2
On 1st and 2nd December, the French sports programme, Stade 2, visited the University of Kent to interview and film Dr Lex Mauger for an … Read more
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences wins major grant to study fatigue during exercise
The University of Kent has been awarded a grant of £160,189 from The Leverhulme Trust to fund a project entitled “Emergent properties of the fatiguing … Read more