This week Will, Andy and special guest Dr Mike Thelwell discuss all things related to innovation in human body measurement. We also celebrate Mike's new job role appointment.

Mike is a research fellow at Sheffield Hallam University who specialises in advancing how we measure the human body. Their work has the potential to revolutionise how applied practitioners measure and categorise the human body, as well as provide bespoke body compositional support.

You can read some of Mike's latest work HERE and find out more about the sports engineering group via their blog. Also, check out the 'morphology research theme' and MSc in Sports Engineering course at SHU that Mike is a part of.

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This week Will, Andy and special guest Shaun Barratt discuss how machine learning can be paired with computer vision analysis techniques in sports to benefit performance and athlete welfare.

This week Will, Andy and special guest Niall Finnegan discuss healthcare professionals perspectives of physical activity as a tool for supporting advanced cancer patients.

Niall is a first year PhD Sheffield Hallam University. His research looks to provide a collaborative overview of professional practices and to differentiate any opinions between healthcare roles. Niall's work could be the early process towards benefitting the physical function and quality of life of advanced cancer patients.

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Niall has currently sent out a survey for healrtthcare professionals to share their views. You can read the details and get in touch HERE. You can hear more from Niall on his LinkedIn and X pages too.

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This week Will, Andy and special guest Oliver Rogerson discuss 'ill-being' and how machine learning can be used to identify burnout within sports coaching contexts.

Oli is a first year PhD student at Sheffield Hallam University. His methods involve building awareness of ill-being and is looking at what metrics can be used in a computational model to identify risks and levels of burnout.

Oli is active on LinkedIn so make sure to get in touch if you're interested.

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This week Will, Andy and special guest Dr Ben Strafford discuss all things related to movement science, skill acquisition and the ‘Delphi’ method.  

Dr Ben Strafford works for the Academy of Sport and Physical Activity at Sheffield Hallam University. Ben's research investigates topics in human movement science guided by the theoretical framework of ecological dynamics.

You can read Ben's work HERE.  

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This week Will, Andy and special guest Cavan Aulton discuss Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and how they can impact sports practitioners. Will it help them or will it just replace them? Cavan goes into interesting detail on what machine learning is and how it is being used across sport.

Cavan is a PhD student and Graduate Teaching Assistant at Sheffield Hallam University. When available, Cavan's latest work will be communicated via his socials on LinkedIn. Make sure to give him a follow!

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This week, host of the podcast Will Dawber discusses helmets, concussions, and how other sectors can learn from sports engineering.

This week Will, Andy and special guest Charlotte Benkowitz discuss how parkrun in Australia shapes the population's health and well-being.  

When available, Charlotte's latest work will be communicated via her socials: X (Twitter) and LinkedIn. Make sure to give them a follow!

You can also find out more about parkrun HERE.

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This week Will, Andy and special guest David Farrokh discuss the state of psychological flow in sport.

David is a PhD student at Sheffield Hallam University. His

You can read some of David’s work HERE.

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