There has been a recent increase in the popularity of low carbohydrate diets or low carbohydrate high fat diets being adopted by athletic populations. This may lead to some adaptations that improve the endurance phenotype, […]

There has been a recent increase in the popularity of low carbohydrate diets or low carbohydrate high fat diets being adopted by athletic populations. This may lead to some adaptations that improve the endurance phenotype, […]
The spring semester is shaping up to be a busy and exciting time for our Physical Education students at UL. Across the four years of the programme our students are engaged in wide array of […]
In 2021, the Sport and Human Performance Research Centre (SHPRC) was recognised as a priority research centre by the University of Limerick. The research centre has two co-directors Prof. Drew Harrison (drew.harrison@ul.ie) and Prof. Giles […]
This past year, a series of studies, led by doctoral student, Karl Fleming, culminated in the strongest available evidence to support the therapeutic viability of Pilates, an understudied alternative exercise mode, for mental health, specifically […]
For my PESS blog this month, I thought it was a timely idea to recount my experience of preparing for and doing Thesis in Three or the Elevator Pitch presentation. I was awarded first place […]
There’s substantial truth in the expression “it’s the people that make the job special”. Although still very early in my academic career, I have been lucky enough to have had lived evidence of this three […]
APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR: Lecturer below the bar in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics, University of Limerick. Lecturer below the bar in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics – Specific Purpose Contract. Salary Scale: €41,099 – €56,376 p.a. pro […]
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR: LECTURER IN SPORT AND EXERCISE BIOMECHANICS, UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK. Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics – Multiannual. Salary Scale: €54,704 – €87,669 p.a. Department of Physical Education & Sport Sciences Faculty […]