Associate Professor Health and Exercise Nutrition
Joined January 2012
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
6 Sep 2025
Happy to share our recent study published in Physiology & Behaviour!
@PRumbold @gdtempest @KirstyBoakPhD @LJJ_nutrition @DrBen_Green @nicolamccullogh
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#Hydration #ChildHealth #Cognition
28 Aug 2025
💧Most water intake in #children occurs during mealtimes. This reliance on external cues can lead to #dehydration, which is linked to worse #memory, lower #focus, and reduced #mood. 🧠
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6 Aug 2025
@NorthumbriaUni @NUSportEx is seeking a visionary Head of School, Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation. We’re searching for an ambitious, values-led leader with a strong research and KE record, strategic acumen and a commitment to exceptional student and staff experience.
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20 Feb 2025
New Prof Doc in Sport just launched @NorthumbriaUni @NUSportEx see links for further info and please share amongst your networks:
FT: northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-n…
PT: northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-n…
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
18 Feb 2025
Year 1 had a great morning with the sport scientists from Northumbria University. We were lucky enough to use their equipment to test our strength and agility.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen @JSportsSci to join the Sports Performance section as an Executive Editor.
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If you are interested, feel free to discuss with @ProfSimonJobson or me.
Deadline is 28 February 2025.
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
11 Dec 2024
Funded PhD: Female-specific physiological responses to exercise in the heat. Led by @Rowland_SN here @LboroSSEHS
Great opportunity for the right person to collect data in this interesting area.
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
9 Nov 2024
Our department @kingsmedicine
has TWO positions open for a Lecturer (Asst Prof) in Human Physiology.
Interested in candidates with aerospace/environmental expertise, and strong all round physiologists desired.
kcl.ac.uk/jobs/099425-lectur…
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21 Oct 2024
Sharing this on behalf of one of my PhD students. A 3-min questionnaire. If you have a child 9-11 years old, or are a primary school teacher! Please get your kids involved too, this questionnaire is designed for children as well as adults!
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
26 Sep 2024
Please join us for our FREE webinar on the 9th October - a great programme of speakers @SwimEngland_ @carolinedod
Join us for our FREE October webinar on sport volunteering. Hope to see you there!
Register: shorturl.at/dC4HJ
Full programme: shorturl.at/gCPPP
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
19 Jul 2024
Fully funded PhD on triglyceride (fat) supplementation before & during endurance exercise on metabolism and performance. Supervised by me, @TomClifford7 & @exphystevo. October 2024 start (Apply by 7th August). Open to UK and International applicants.
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
25 May 2024
Today is Africa Day and also World Football Day, which was the best day to present our journey and experiences conducting football injury surveillance in African football at #Isokinetic24 #Isok24 ( 📸 @yegphysio @osmanhahmed)
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21 May 2024
Please consider attending a very friendly Higher Education Sport Conference (HESP) 3rd-4th Sept 2024 @AngliaRuskin - hesp1.wordpress.com/
@NUSportEx held the inaugural event in 2023, lets build on this success! Looking forward to it! @basesuk @BASRaTorg @SESRG_ARU
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
1 May 2024
Today, we're starting a new @ESRC #impactacceleration project @BristolUni to develop & test an interactive #MealsonWheels UK map. We hope this will help anyone interested in accessing or referring someone to #MealsonWheels find a service near them. Stay tuned
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
11 Mar 2024
New paper on students' perspectives of setting and mixed-ability grouping in secondary PE in England. As ever, it was an absolute pleasure working with @profdpenney. Many thanks to those who made this research possible. Paper is Open Access doi.org/10.1002/berj.4000
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Join us for our next free webinar on 20th March where we’ll be discussing the nutrition and health benefits of dairy for women and girls across the life course. Guest speakers include Prof Ian Givens, Claire Julsing Strydom RD and Nigel Denby RD.
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
19 Feb 2024
Good session today with @NUSportEx Sport Management students talking through the @future_lidos / @TynemouthPool case study. Lots of interest in the imminent @HeritageFundUK toolkit, and to see the impact on the sector, policy and funding.
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
16 Feb 2024
Many thanks @SimonWalkerPhD @ @jamietallent for providing a rigorous & constructive exam in this emerging area of spinal contributions to strength adaptation. Super outcome for @AtkinsonElliott and the team @kthms @goodall_stuart @PaulAnsdell @Penny_L_S_Evans @NUSportEx
16 Feb 2024
Thoroughly enjoyed acting as an examiner for the PhD thesis of Elliott Atkinson @NorthumbriaUni . Thanks to the supervisory committee, especially @GlynHowatson and my fellow examiner @jamietallent . What a great day for all concerned!
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Penny Rumbold retweeted
16 Feb 2024
Thoroughly enjoyed acting as an examiner for the PhD thesis of Elliott Atkinson @NorthumbriaUni . Thanks to the supervisory committee, especially @GlynHowatson and my fellow examiner @jamietallent . What a great day for all concerned!
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