Associate Professor (research interests in Paralympic Sport and Classification) Exercise Physiologist, Sport Scientist
Joined November 2011
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13 Sep 2023
Presenting at this conference was fun- but so was seeing our incredible student volunteers shine- the future is bright and exciting for our graduates to be!
Elevating the sports tech sector in Australia was the focus of a partnership between #UQ and Sports Tech World Series at the 2023 Australia Sports Tech Conference.
Find out more: brnw.ch/21wCwAW
@sportstechws @JohnCairney68 @BeckmanEmma @historycrab @UQ_Business
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🎙️UQ's Prof @JohnCairney68 & A/Prof @BeckmanEmma, are live at Australia's top Sports Tech Conference today! They're discussing "Co-creating the Future Sports Tech Ecosystem."🌍
Learn more: brnw.ch/21wC8Mh
@sportstechws #SportsTech #SportsBiz! #STWS #UQResearch #UQ
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23 Aug 2023
9 years! It’s going to fly- exciting times!!!
23 Aug 2023
9 years to go until we host the world’s best on home soil. Bring on #Brisbane2032 @Paralympics!
Stay up to date with our Team. Join AUS Squad – the official cheer squad of the Australian Paralympic Team: bit.ly/JoinAusSquad
#ImagineWhatWeCanDo @QldGov
ALT Action shots of 4 Australian Paralympians. In the back is a Brisbane stadium and Ben Hance wearing goggles and raising his hands in celebration. To the left is Qian Yan playing a table tennis shot with the paddle in her right hand. On the right is Amber Merritt playing wheelchair basketball. In the front is Jaryd Clifford running. To the left of the actions is text reading: 9 years to go. There is a logo in the bottom right corner of the image that says ‘9 years to go celebration’.
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15 Aug 2023
I’ve recently started an amazing role with @UQHealth @QldAcademySport and @AUSParalympics as a Para Sport High Performance Manager. The high performance team is expanding again with a new role! Great team, great environment- exciting opportunity
smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QL…
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15 Aug 2023
Come join our team!! Really exciting opportunity!
14 Aug 2023
📢 JOB ALERT📢
High Performance Manager
Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS)
Total remuneration $120,909 up to $129,113
smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QL…
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28 Jun 2023
Can’t beat conferences for the networking fun!
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28 Jun 2023
Such fun! Thank you so much for the invite!
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27 Jun 2023
Fantastic presentation by Anna Martin from @PHC_Lboro . Goalball classification research is in good hands @david_l_mann
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27 Jun 2023
I always enjoy hearing David Howe challenge an audience to think critically and carefully- today was no exception #isapa2023
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25 Jun 2023
Wonderful to see @GaelaKilgour present on her research- fantastic focus on the individuals and making sense of the data. #isapa2023
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18 May 2023
Exciting times! Come join us and harness our collective expertise for para sport in QLD and Australia.
17 May 2023
The Queensland Para Sport Network for Performance Enhancement and Applied Research (QPSN) is now seeking registrations from individuals and organisations such as universities and industry bodies who have a role in delivering and pr…lnkd.in/gvXz6zAf lnkd.in/g-ESsmBY
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28 Apr 2023
Fantastic day! Great to see all the worlds colliding in para sport with @AUSParalympics @QldAcademySport leading a workshop with universities, the disability services sector, allied health, medicine and rehabilitation. Exciting times ahead @UQHealth #youfor2032
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22 Mar 2023
I will take a moment though of gratitude for Dr Jean Calder AC- as I look to the future it was a privilege to listen to incredible stories about the woman who started much of the work in HMNS @UQHealth in physical activity for kids with disabilities. A truly remarkable woman
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#UQ joined @QldGov today to proudly announce support for a world-leading Paralympic Centre of Excellence at our St Lucia campus.
We’ll work with @AusParalympics and government on design concepts to ensure the centre is fully accessible and aim to start construction in 2-3 years.
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22 Mar 2023
I make absolutely no apologies for the sheer volume of tweets related to this today. Genuinely one of the most exciting days of my professional life!
The Paralympic Centre of Excellence will foster our Paralympians in 20 sports, increase grassroots para-sports participation, and create an important legacy for Queensland, and people with disabilities.
bit.ly/40uVbl7
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The Paralympic Centre of Excellence will foster our Paralympians in 20 sports, increase grassroots para-sports participation, and create an important legacy for Queensland, and people with disabilities.
bit.ly/40uVbl7
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Emma B retweeted
22 Mar 2023
QLD Premier @AnnastaciaMP has announced a proposed Paralympic Centre of Excellence.
The facility has the potential to revitalise Australia's elite Para-athlete numbers & improve access to sport for people with a disability: bit.ly/3JYKDFp
#ImagineWhatWeCanDo @QldGov
ALT From left to right: Stirling Hinchliffe, Minister for Tourism, Innovation and Sport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Olympics and Paralympics Sport and Engagement, Deborah Terry, Vice-Chancellor of University of Queensland, Annastacia Palaszczuk, Queensland Premier and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Jock O’Callaghan, President of Paralympics Australia.
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Emma B retweeted
21 Mar 2023
Today at the Brisbane 2032 Legacy Forum, I will announce plans to build a world-leading facility to be built at UQ St Lucia campus. We’re supporting this project as the place our para-athletes will train in the lead-up in the 2032 Games.
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21 Mar 2023
Beyond excited. Game changing, world leading, genuine impact. The capacity to affect change at the community level and the paralympic movement as a whole? let’s go!
21 Mar 2023
We want to build a Paralympic Centre of Excellence at UQ St Lucia campus.
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