Are you ready to shape the future of #PlayerWelfare in #Rugby? 🏉 Join our funded PhD studentship with World Rugby and Carnegie School of Sport on Head Impact Reduction. 👉 Apply now! www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/research-deg...

What about “Risky Recreation?” 🌿 Fully funded PhD – Outdoor Recreation & Risk on MOD sites! Study how perceptions of risk shape recreational choices on MOD estates. Fieldwork at Catterick & Longmoor. 📅 Start: 01 April 2026 👉 Info: bit.ly/3YjgEhD

Read all about our Research and Knowledge Exchange Award winners and shortlistees in our new blog series! In our first post, find out all about our Collaborative Partnerships and Networks projects, including winners Digital Sport North and @carnegiesport.bsky.social #RKEFest25 🏆 bit.ly/49EX8Di

We are delighted to share that our Obesity Institute's Every Body Deserves Kindness film project, in collaboration with Leeds Children's Hospital Appeal, SHINE, Wrapped, and young people and their families - has been shortlisted in the Northern Digital Awards! #AcademicSky bit.ly/3XOoAap

This afternoon we have been celebrating our fantastic research community with our annual Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards! Congratulations to Katherine Moss, the Being Here team, Dr Helen Dampier + the Digital Sport North Team! @carnegiesport.bsky.social @shsslbu.bsky.social #RKEFest25

⚽ Paid PhD in Elite Youth Football! Study how training, growth & maturity support players’ success in academy pathways. 👉 Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/47Uuwm

Join Tanya Arnold as she brings you a very special episode, we celebrate the remarkable people who’ve passed through the doors of the Leeds Beckett University. 🎧 Listening: open.spotify.com/episode/3w17... 📽️ Watch: youtu.be/XCsdU_-a1vo #LBUSportHallofFame #CarnegieConversations

Join us at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social for the #ISAK Body Composition Accreditation course from 28-30 Nov 2025! 🌟 More info & registration: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/carnegie-sch...

Join us on Wednesday 26 November for the Inaugural Professorial Lecture by @theo-ispoglou.bsky.social - Fuel and Force – Re-imagining Healthy Ageing 🕕18:00 - 19:00 🏛️Headingley Campus 🎫 bit.ly/47ykI39 #LBUResearch #AcademicSky #Nutrition #HealthyAgeing @carnegiesport.bsky.social

In our latest LBU Research Voices, we met up with Fatin Nabilah Azren, a PhD student and MSc grad in @carnegiesport.bsky.social 🔗 bit.ly/4804eAP Fatin shares her reflections on studying in the UK as an international Muslim woman and her goal to increase inclusion in sports spectatorship. #PhDSky

Join us at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social for the #ISAK Body Composition Accreditation course from 28-30 Nov 2025! 🌟 More info & registration: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/carnegie-sch...

📢We are excited to announce that LBU is set to open a pioneering Sport Health Tech Incubator, using cutting-edge #research to help tackle health inequalities, spark innovation and drive business grown in the region’s #healthtech sector. 🔗 bit.ly/4o024XL @carnegiesport.bsky.social #AcademicSky

🚨 Exciting Opportunity! 🚀 Funded #PhD in In-Season Training Strategies in #Soccer at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social with #i2iAcademy! ⚽💪 Join us to explore in-season testing & training strategies to develop movement competency, speed, strength & power in student-athletes. Apply now: bit.ly/46CLzdS

Find out how we're driving gender equality through #sport by challenging barriers and creating opportunities for women and girls to thrive. ⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/3Vby1j4 Guided by the UN #SDGs, @carnegiesport.bsky.social is turning global ambitions into real change. #AcademicSky #research #genderequality

New 4-year funded PhD studentship focused on reducing head acceleration events and concussions in women’s rugby league, while also optimising player performance with Leeds Rhinos Women x Carnegie School of Sport 🧠🏉 bit.ly/CSS_LeedsRhi...

Day 1 of @ecssofficial.bsky.social is done, where I presented some of our work @carnegiesport.bsky.social on markerless motion capture #ECSS2025

Are you an aspiring sport scientist or nutritionist with ambitions to work in elite football? @leedsbeckett.bsky.social in collaboration with @leedsunited.com are offering 2 fully funded MRes opportunities 👉 Sport Nutrition: bit.ly/CSS-LUFC_MRe... 👉 Sport Science: bit.ly/CSS_LUFC_MRe...

🏉 Funded 4-Year PhD Opportunity | RU-InSiGT Project in collaboration with the RFU, Premiership Rugby, Premiership Women’s Rugby & Catapult Sports FIND OUT MORE & APPLY HERE: bit.ly/RU-INGST_PhD @leedsbeckett.bsky.social @lbu-rae.bsky.social @premiershiprugby.bsky.social

how lucky are we to have dr. nonhlanhla (or noe) mkumbuzi open #WiSEAN2025 with an amazing keynote on EDI and intersectionality in sport?! understanding how people can be privileged in some aspects and marginalized in others is crucial to advancing inclusive research in sport! @wisean.bsky.social

Loved listening to @phoebe-gray.bsky.social talk about her important work exploring how personal trainers can support their clients’ #BodyImage 👏🏻 @wisean.bsky.social #WiSEAN2025

What a great start to the @wisean.bsky.social conference - thank you Noe Mkumbuzi for a fantastic keynote on #intersectionality in sport & exercise sciences 💫

Very thoughtful keynote at @wisean.bsky.social some key elements that link to our symposium tomorrow. It is helpful to have time to be reflective on our practice.

Standing room only for our opening session of the @wisean.bsky.social conference at @carnegiesport.bsky.social! In Dr Mkumbuzi’s keynote, she advocates for intersectionality. How? Start with a wisdom of love, rather than a love of wisdom. #WiSEANCONFERENCE2025

late posts from #WiSEAN2025! here’s the @latrobesem.bsky.social crew presenting on prep to play. 8 years of developing a theory-driven, evidence-based, collaborator-informed injury prevention program for girls and women in australian footy! 💪🏼 @wisean.bsky.social @carnegiesport.bsky.social

dr. stacey emmonds (aka my boss lol) gives us a glimpse into Project ACL and some of our aims. plus some insight into youth athletic development and why we need to better prepare girls in football! ⚽️ #WiSEAN2025 @wisean.bsky.social @carnegiesport.bsky.social

finally got to hear joanne parsons and steph coen talk about gendered environments in sports and their very cool arts-based research output, more than medals! 🏅 click below to find out more: www.morethanmedals.co.uk #WiSEAN2025 @wisean.bsky.social @carnegiesport.bsky.social

and that’s a wrap on #WiSEAN2025! massive shoutout to the organizing committee volunteers! 👯‍♀️ hung out with my aussie family 🤓 finally heard talks by noe, joanne, and steph 🛹 learned HEAPS 🙌🏼 made new mates a very successful conference, indeed! @wisean.bsky.social @carnegiesport.bsky.social

🎉 Congrats to Louise Sutton, Head of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social, on receiving a #BDAFellowship! From shaping national standards to supporting Olympians & leading accredited programmes, her impact on #SportNutrition is incredible. Read more: bit.ly/3HPvmbb 📸 BDA

Last week we dived into #psychosocial development in #coaching with Tom Mitchell and @mindcraftperf.bsky.social Huge thanks to everyone who came ... The collaboration and discussions gave to loads of shared insight from rugby, football, baseball, GAA & beyond.

Today we are welcoming Postgraduate Research students from across the country at our PGR conference! To start the day, @jharrison66.bsky.social gave an intro to all things Research Impact and @silkemachold.bsky.social and @profrarmitage.bsky.social shared their experiences. #LBUPGRConf25 #PhDSky

Podcast with Dr Stacey Emmonds @leedsbeckett.bsky.social, Stacey is one of the keynote speakers at the WiSEAN conference 2025, www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/css-wisean25. #talentidentification, #collaborative work #womensfootball spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/XTyQESbGuTb

🧠🌞 Don’t miss the VIDA Symposium 2025 at @leedsbeckett.bsky.social on 1 July! We’re diving into how vitamin D, lifestyle & the environment shape student health, cognition, and wellbeing. #VIDA2025 #StudentWellbeing #VitaminD #MentalHealth #LeedsBeckettResearch #HealthInnovation

#WiSEANCONFERENCE2025 Registrations have been extended to 18 June! Plus the full programme now live 🎉 Don’t miss the socials kicking off Monday 23rd June – a great way to connect before the main event! All here bit.ly/WiSEAN25 @thecsj-sport.bsky.social @wisean.bsky.social #WiSEAN2025

then hosted my mate and injury prevention badass @drbrooke-patterson.bsky.social at the carnegie school of sports @leedsbeckett.bsky.social. knee nerds unite!

Register➡️ bit.ly/VitD-Lifesty... Full programme here ➡️ www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/-/media/file... @carnegiesport.bsky.social

⚽New on LBU Research Voices! Read all about Dr Liam McCarthy's innovative research-led partnership work with the #PremierLeague - and the new collaborations, achievements and benefits this has brought to LBU! 🔗 bit.ly/45aw2ld #AcademicSky #LBUResearch #research @carnegiesport.bsky.social

Why play sport? What’s it all for? 🏃‍♂️💭 For GB athlete , Andy Heyes, it’s about more than medals. We asked him: “What advice would you give to the next generation?” #CleanSportWeek #UKAD #SportIntegrity #CleanAthletics #InspireTheNext #AntiDoping #FairPlayFirst #NextGeneration

Through Beckett Sport we support young and student-athletes with elite services (nutrition, S&C, psych) and grow leaders through coaching & CPD. Even our summer camps teach healthy habits early. 🏅🍎 www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/beckett-spor... #CleanSportWeek #StudentAthletes #Wellbeing #SportLeadership

Olympian Runner and alumni, Alex Bell encourages the next generation of athletes to use their voices when asked "What advice would you give to the next generation?" #CleanSportWeek #UKAD #SportIntegrity #CleanAthletics #InspireTheNext #AntiDoping #FairPlayFirst #sportnutrition #NextGeneration

🏉 #CleanSportWeek | Have you read? How do athlete support personnel shape clean sport culture? Learn how coaches, medics, S&C + more share (or don’t share) anti-doping roles in academies. 👉 bit.ly/4mqafvZ... #AntiDoping #AthleteWelfare #SportIntegrity #CleanSport

Athlete support teams are championing clean sport while supporting physical and mental wellbeing. We asked Nicola Tweedy, "What advice would you give to the #NextGeneration?" #CleanSportWeek #UKAD #SportIntegrity #InspireTheNext #AntiDoping #FairPlayFirst #sportnutrition

Athletes today are balancing clean sport values with physical and mental wellbeing. We asked Rhea Dixon "What advice would you give the next generation?" 💬 #CleanSportWeek #UKAD #RheaDixon #SportIntegrity #CleanAthletics #InspireTheNext #AntiDoping #FairPlayFirst

🚨 Opportunity: We're recruiting for a full-time #PhDStudentship focused on injury prevention in #AdolescentSports, in collaboration with the #FootballAssociation. 📅 Apply by June 9 2025: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/the-graduate... #LBUResearch @lbu-rae.bsky.social @leedsbeckett.bsky.social

Fair play keeps sport fun... For #CleanSportWeek, we asked young athlete, Harry: “Why is it important to play sport fairly and follow the rules?” #CleanSport #FairPlay #YouthVoices #SportValues #CleanSportWeek #UKAD #YoungAthletes #SportIntegrity #NextGeneration #UKAD

🚫💊 #CleanSportWeek | Have you read? Did you know that supplement use is one of the leading causes of inadvertent #AntiDoping rule violations? Prof @suebackhouse.bsky.social review shows how informed choices protect athletes. 👉 bit.ly/4dt4CJm... #ukantidoping #AthleteWelfare

Fair play isn’t just for the pros… teens like Evie know what’s right. For @ukantidoping #CleanSportWeek we asked: “Why is it important to play sport fairly and follow the rules?” #CleanSport #FairPlay #NextGeneration #UKAD @leedsbeckett.bsky.social

🌱🏅 #CleanSportWeek | Have you read? @CASESsocial Expert Statement - highlights 6 principles for holistic talent development in #YouthSport. 🔗 www.bases.org.uk/imgs/9947_ba... #UKAD #ICOACHKIDSWORLD #ukantidoping #AntiDoping #SportIntegrity

We asked Olympian Laura Weightman “What does sport integrity mean to you?” Her values shine through her athletic achievements, and now she’s passing on #SportIntegrity and #CleanSport as a Junior Athletics Coordinator. 💪 #ukantidoping #CleanSportWeek #UKAD

@leedsbeckett.bsky.social proudly supports Clean Sport. We back #UKAntiDoping in promoting fair play, integrity, and drug-free competition. We are committed to further develop the clean sport culture through education and sport integrity through the Clean Sport Higher Education Partnership.

🚨 Opportunity: We're recruiting for a full-time #PhDStudentship focused on injury prevention in #AdolescentSports, in collaboration with the #FootballAssociation. 📅 Apply by June 9 2025: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/the-graduate... #LBUResearch @lbu-rae.bsky.social @leedsbeckett.bsky.social