Associate Professor in Biomechanics @MurdochUni. My research focuses on preventing sport injury and musculoskeletal diseases.

Joined November 2010
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This is about the worst article I have read. We have so many experts in Australia and not one talked to... As Essendon fights latest injury crisis, a look at how sleep, stress and genetics factor into the make-up of an athlete's health abc.net.au/news/2025-07-17/a… via @ABCaustralia
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My intrusive academic thought is to knock on a colleague's door every time any of them put up this sign. Particularly about 30min in...
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I really see this working at a uni that attracts students who should be on Youth Allowance - yet the number of students who are is tiny. My generation (uni early 2000s) and older look back fondly on uni days but I am not sure this generation will abc.net.au/news/2025-07-01/y…
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Alasdair Dempsey retweeted
Our latest work, A critical evaluation of robotic arms in forensic weapon impact simulations, is out now. Link: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @doc_magni @forensicchemrox @ARDempsey & Prof Ian Dadour @MurdochUni #Forensics #Robotics #Stabbing #Knife #Crime #CSI #PhD #Research
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Alasdair Dempsey retweeted
Uni student role self-definition has changed a lot since the 1960s. Back then they thought it was important to attend class, meet deadlines, and write well.
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Last minute decision to come check out the @Socceroos vs Japan
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Celebrating @primanraj PhD completion with an office whisky
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Week one of semester - where every staff members primary job is directing freshers around campus
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The School of Allied Health celebrates the success of over 100 new graduates at the February 2025 Graduation 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 🎉murdoch.edu.au/schools/allie…
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Congratulations to @primanraj on a fantastic completion seminar today
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Alasdair Dempsey retweeted
A recent study involving researchers at Murdoch University’s Health Futures Institute has revealed that moderate-intensity exercise can significantly influence appetite-related hormones and perceptions in males with obesity 🏃🍔🏆murdoch.edu.au/schools/allie…
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Very excited for this to be finally coming out! A pretty profound result in my mind. Practicing a range of undesired outcomes (ie that would lead to “outs” in a baseball game) is better for skill acquisition than repeatedly practicing producing a desired outcome.
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Come and join us. We have a 12 month 0.4 Level C position going in Exercise Science here @MurdochUni We are looking for someone to take applied units in coaching and strength and conditioning. seek.com.au/job/79515649?ref…

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