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Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Nutrition, @LJMU. Exercise enthusiast. Views are my own.

Liverpool, UK
Joined March 2013
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We are looking for a high quality student to apply for a LJMU PhD Scholarship to investigate mechanisms of insulin resistance. Part of the PhD work will contribute to a MRC funded project on insulin resistance in South Asian population. Get in touch if interested. Please RT
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Muscle glycogen utilisation in females and males in both the vastus laterals and gastrocnemius muscle during 3 different training sessions, 2 track sessions and 1 road run @SamImpey_ @SamShep_ExSci @Jules_A_Strauss @LJMUSportSci @LJMU @LJMUNutrition journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/A…
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Still recruiting for my 12-week walking programme! 🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏻 Please share to anyone who is looking to increase their physical activity and improve their health! @DiabetesUK @LJMU
STUDY RECRUITMENT - 12-week walking programme! 🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏻 🏡 Free home-based walking exercise programme. 💻 All exercise monitored online. 🩸 Key health markers measured incl. cholesterol & liver function. 🧔👩 Males & females. 🇬🇧 Can be completed anywhere in the UK!
Ph.D. course in “Muscle metabolism and E-C coupling”, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5th - 9th October 2020. Please share, or even better, be there. sdu.dk/en/forskning/phd/phd_…
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Sam Shepherd retweeted
STUDY RECRUITMENT - 12-week walking programme! 🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏻 🏡 Free home-based walking exercise programme. 💻 All exercise monitored online. 🩸 Key health markers measured incl. cholesterol & liver function. 🧔👩 Males & females. 🇬🇧 Can be completed anywhere in the UK!
'A 7‐day high‐fat high‐calorie diet induces fibre‐specific increases in intramuscular triglyceride & perilipin protein expression in human #skeletalmuscle' by @SamShep_ExSci @LJMUSportSci @Jules_A_Strauss @AJMWagenmakers @KatieWhytock @c_hulston @Soc_Endo buff.ly/38VJVmt
Good use of time and money this morning at Hartford station. Apparently it takes 4 members of staff to check tickets for approx 20 commuters @LNRailway no wonder my fare is so expensive
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Commuting by train is just becoming impossible with the standard of the rail network in the UK
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Still recruiting for my acute PhD study!
PhD RECRUITMENT: I am looking for individuals in Liverpool that are obese with at least one or more of; - high blood pressure - high cholesterol - pre-diabetes to participate in an experimental trail looking to increase fat burning! For info email: j.barrett@2014.ljmu.ac.uk
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PhD scholarship in Exercise Metabolism, great opportunity to work across @DeakinIPAN and Uni of Copenhagen. Closes 30th August. Please RT/get in touch if interested. @Deakin_ExSc #phdscholarships deakin.edu.au/courses/fees-s…
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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a researcher working in clinical exercise physiology and type 1 diabetes. swansea.ac.uk/personnel/jobs… @SUSportsScience @SwanseaMedicine @SUEngineering @DRUCymru @ExPAS_EASD @physoc @DiabetesUKCymru @DiabetesUK PLEASE RT.
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Good work @LNRailway, no air con on the 1816 train from lpool to Hartford!! Making me question even more why I bother paying your extortionate train fares #cheapertodrive
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seems to sum up modern academia, does it not?'as soon as you try to measure how well people are doing, they will switch to optimising for whatever you’re measuring, rather than putting their best efforts into actually doing good work.' svpow.com/2017/03/17/every-a…
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Funded PhD Opportunity to study health disparities in obesity and cardiometabolic diseases w/Dr. Jennifer Miles-Chan at the University of Auckland. (Yes, as in Auckland, New Zealand). See flyer and distribute to those who may be interested!
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Looking for a final few volunteers for are endurance cycling research project, please get in touch if interested. j.m.fell@2015.ljmu.ac.uk xitter.cf/marcfell1/status/86888…
Currently recruiting keen male cyclists in NW who can attend LJMU for some exciting research! Please get in touch j.m.fell@2015.ljmu.ac.uk
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Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Applied Sport Science at Liverpool John Moores University jobs.ac.uk/job/BBH541/lectur… #jobsacuk
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Overtaking a cyclist in a car "problem", graphically explained (FM @LBTClub) #nolimits https://xitter.cf/t.co/2zwleEjSSo">I feel the need to RT
If you regularly ride a bike please retweet, repost & blog this video until justice is done! @VidetteUKLtd xitter.cf/cyclingtodayen/status/…
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The effect of exercise and nutrition on intramuscular fat metabolism and insulin sensitivity researchgate.net/profile/Jul…
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