Sports & Exercise Science

Kenji Doma

Associate Professor
kenji.doma@jcu.edu.au

Carl Woods

Adjunct Associate Professor
carl.woods@jcu.edu.au

Michael Inskip

Senior Lecturer/AEP Clinical Educator
michael.inskip@jcu.edu.au

Teneale McGuckin

Senior Lecturer
teneale.mcguckin@jcu.edu.au

Wade Sinclair

Senior Lecturer
wade.sinclair@jcu.edu.au

Anthony Leicht

Head, Sport and Exercise Science
anthony.leicht@jcu.edu.au

Brian Heilbronn

Senior Lecturer / Clinical Educator / Clinical Placement Coordinator
brian.heilbronn@jcu.edu.au

Fiona Barnett

Adjunct Associate Professor
fiona.barnett@my.jcu.edu.au

Denise Turner

Lecturer, Sport and Exercise Science
denise.turner@jcu.edu.au

The identification and development of regional female rugby league players within an elite talent pathway. (Old ID 27917)

Wade Sinclair

31 Jan 2023 - 31 Jul 2026

With the successful emergence of the National Rugby League Women’s (NRLW) elite competition comes a ...

Playgrounds with a purpose: Facilitating free physical activity opportunities at local community parks/playgrounds

Denise Turner

This research seeks to determine how instructional videos demonstrating creative use of existing inf...

Leveraging AI simulations for allied health education: Pilot study for Psychology

Denise Turner

This project will test IDA with psychology students to determine its effectiveness before expanding ...

Exploration of park playground features and opportunities to advance fundamental movement skills and/or components of fitness for community users

Denise Turner

This project aims to audit local community park playgrounds (i.e. playgrounds not on school/day care...

Embedding best practice physical and health assessment and monitoring technology in Exercise Science and Exercise Physiology subjects to enhance learning, teaching and assessment.

Denise Turner

Study Aims: • to increase student exposure to industry-specific software and hardware • To explore...

JCU Learning and Teaching Innovation Grant

Denise Turner

Digital devices for assessment and digital skill development.

Embedding best practice physical and health assessment and monitoring technology in Exercise Science and Exercise Physiology subjects to enhance learning, teaching and assessment.

Brian Heilbronn

22 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

The aim of this project is to introduce Application Programming Interface technologies and centralis...

Delivery of the Veterans’ Individualised Physical Education, Rehabilitation, Recovery and Reintegration (VIPER3) program

Brian Heilbronn

22 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

Study Aims: • To identify the physical, mental and social benefits of an integrated program of mind...

The acute effect of occlusion exercise on muscle performance in patients with severe osteoarthritis

Kenji Doma

01 Nov 2024 - 02 Nov 2026

Osteoarthritis is the most common arthritis worldwide, causing pain, limited mobility, and reduced q...

Preparing 'Healthcare Scientists' for placement: Developing a -pre-placement training workshop to enhance graduate readiness in science-based allied health disciplines

Kenji Doma

01 Jul 2025 - 01 Jul 2026

This project aims to improve the readiness of healthcare science degree students, specifically in ps...

The effects of strength training and endurance training order on running economy and performance

2013
NRC Research Press
Researchers:Kenji Doma

Cardiac autonomic adaptations in elite Spanish soccer players during preseason

2013
Human Kinetics
Researchers:Anthony Leicht

Women with metabolic syndrome present different autonomic modulation and blood pressure response to an acute resistance exercise session compared with women without metabolic syndrome

2013
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:Anthony Leicht

Outcome assessment for intermittent claudication

2006
Elsevier
Researchers:Anthony Leicht

Integrating Facebook into a university cohort to enhance student sense of belonging: a pilot program in sport and exercise science

2013
Australian Council for Computers in Education
Researchers:Teneale McGuckinRebecca Sealey

Immediate verbal feedback enhances some aspects of subsequent practical examination performance

2013
Australia and New Zealand Association of Health Care Professional Educators
Researchers:Teneale McGuckinRebecca Sealey

Kinematic and electromyographic comparisons between chin-ups and lat-pull down exercises

2013
Taylor & Francis
Researchers:Kenji Doma

Effect of a training week on heart rate variability in elite youth rugby league players

2013
Georg Thieme Verlag
Researchers:Anthony Leicht

Use of case studies in first-year sport and exercise science learning

2013
Australasian and New Zealand Association for Medical Education
Researchers:Teneale McGuckinRebecca Sealey