Ms Claire Brady is a UL PhD candidate jointly with the Sport Ireland Institute under the IRC Employment based Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. Working as a Strength & Conditioning specialist, Claire is researching the reliability of isometric strength testing and its relationship with sprint acceleration performance for use in enhancing athletic performance. Claire is a graduate of UL’s MSc in Sports Performance programme (2014) and represented Ireland as an elite international sprinter at the World Indoor and European Championships. Claire will discuss her PhD research specifically on the relationship of isometric strength and sprint performance and detail practical approaches to testing and monitoring strength and sprinting in a high performance environment.
Biomechanics Research Unit/PESS Seminar on ‘Strength Testing & Sprinting Analysis – High Performance Training Instrumentation’
