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DrBen Strafford

Senior Lecturer

School Of Sport and Physical Activity

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  • Senior Lecturer
    School Of Sport and Physical Activity

TEACHING & SUPERVISION

Sport and Exercise Science

 

BSc (Honours) Sport and Exercise Science

BSc (Honours) Physical Activity, Sport and Health

BSc (Honours) Sport Coaching

MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science

MSc Sports Engineering with Artificial Intelligence

 

I currently teach on the following modules:

 

Undergraduate

Level 4: Scientific Principles of Sport (Biomechanics Lead)

Level 5: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Sport and Exercise

Level 5: Coaching and the Scientific Process

Level 6: Performance Analysis of Sport

Level 6: Independent Project in Sport and Physical Activity (Module Leader)

 

Taught Postgraduate

Level 7: Applied Project in Sport and Physical Activity

Level 7: Research Methods in Sport and Physical Activity

Level 7: Human Factors in Sports Engineering


Postgraduate Supervision

 

Current PhD Students:

  • Seb (Junyuan) Ding: Examining Passing Networks in Soccer from an Ecological Dynamics Perspective.
  • Sam Hydes: Exploring the implementation of a Department of Methodology.
  • Cavan Aulton: Optimising the Use of Machine Learning and Computer Vision in Sport.
  • James Banks: Operationalising a Novel Model of Physical Education to Enable Healthier Lives.
  • Jonathan Fraser: Towards a novel physical training language framework in Tennis.

 

Completed supervised PhD students:

  • Dr. Geraldine Scott: Developing upper limb functional electrical stimulation clinical practice guidelines for stroke rehabilitation.
  • Dr. David Farrokh: Exploring flow in youth sport through the lens of ecological dynamics.