Official account of the MQ Centre for Elite Performance, Expertise and Training (CEPET). We investigate how expert skills are acquired, maintained and deployed.

Joined September 2017
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16 May 2023
Students beginning the new Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (BESS) @Macquarie_Uni are starting their studies in a state-of-the-art teaching space in the Marquee at Wallumattagal Campus. mq.edu.au/thisweek/2023/05/1…

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Artificial intelligence and music researcher Dr Richard Savery from @Macquarie_Uni hopes his new drumming, rapping robot will reveal new insights about human-robot interactions. lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article…
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15 Mar 2023
The next @CEPET_MQ colloquium will be held 11am Thursday 15 March @Macquarie_Uni and online. All welcome! Prof @simon_penny from @UofCalifornia will present a talk entitled, 'Scaffolding skill: Know-how, epistemic action and cognitive ecologies. bit.ly/3wJ4G2E #skill

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Creative opportunity for Actors: Friday March 3 12- 5pm. Recording voices for @KarenPearlman's new feminist films screening in France & elsewhere from March 2023. Volunteer opportunity. French speakers ideal, all languages welcome. Pls email cv/availability: PhysicalTV@gmail.com
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Thanks to @davidwhitephd from @UNSW for visiting MARCS and presenting our monthly seminar. It was a treat to hear about latest research on face recognition & complexities of translating from the lab to the wild #facerecognition #faceprocessing #ecologicalvalidity @westernsydneyu
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Last week to watch @karen_pearlman's multi-award-winning I WANT TO MAKE A FILM ABOUT WOMEN on @SBSOnDemand: sbs.com.au/ondemand/movie/i-… #mediacommsmq #physicaltv #karenpearlman
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While in the US, @tladoyle & @JodieAWills were fortunate to visit, the Kentucky Fire Department Training Facility with Dr Mark Abel from Kentucky University. @universityofky #Science #FirstResponders #firefighter #research #AcademicTwitter #performance #injury #collaboration
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🎉Congratulations to the @Macquarie_Uni researchers awarded $6.7m in @nhmrc Ideas Grants to support their pioneering work in improving outcomes for patients with brain tumours, glaucoma, colorectal cancer, alcohol addiction & neurodegenerative disease. 🔗 macq.it/3hsRVWk
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Congrats to Prof Mark Wiggins & Dr Ben Morrison (& @PsyMQ Org Psych alumni Jaime Auton & Daniel Sturman) for securing ARC funding for research on 'Situational Assessment as a Marker of Cognitive Skill Decay'. We look forward to hearing about the outcomes! bit.ly/3iEtNjL

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New opinion paper where we try to connect 2 different worlds. We apply the concept of explicit strategy from motor learning to make sense of a common practice in minimally invasive surgery. @CEPET_MQ @PsyMQ @mqcogbrain @Macquarie_Uni journals.lww.com/annalsofsur…
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I'll be resharing this ad a few times, as the project is a bit of a dream for me. We are looking for a postdoc at @socsci_mq in psych anthro or cog sci to work with us on the evolutionary implications of conceptualisation. Details in ad! mq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-…

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Are you attending the @the_ASCA conference this week? Our very own @JodieAWills will be presenting this Friday.👇 ✍️'​Translating the sport science framework into occupational & tactical environments'. Can't wait. See you there! #ASCAConference #fusionsport #smatabase #GymAware
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Are you looking to build employee resilience? A/Prof @monique_crane from @Macquarie_Uni and @PsyMQ has written a freely available book chapter in @OUPAcademic: 'The Multisystem Approach to Resilience in the Context of Organizations'.  academic.oup.com/book/41117/… #resilience
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The more support team members you put around an athlete, the more noise it might create. For every person you add, lines of communication increase, increasing the chances of: ⬆️ Confusion ⬆️ Conflicting messages ⬆️ Distraction from performance
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Congrats to Prof Mark Wiggins from @PsyMQ on the new book 'Introduction to Human Factors for Organisational Psychologists'. It introduces industrial/organisational psychologists to the tools necessary for applying human factors strategies & techniques. routledge.com/Introduction-t…
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