Developing an Academic Presentation, Part 2: Sketchnotes for Structure
Stage: Initial Draft Progress to date: Drafting presentation structure and content. I’m not a naturally linear thinker. So sketchnotes are a great way for me to get my thoughts down on paper without...
View ArticleRecovery and Sleep in Elite Athletes (presented by Dr Shona Halson, European...
My sketchnotes from Dr Shona Halson’s presentation on recovery and sleep in elite athletes, during this year’s European College of Sports Science Congress (Bruges, Belgium).
View ArticleBeyond Central and Peripheral Mechanisms in Muscle Fatigue (Invited...
More sketchnotes! These were from Prof Roger Enoka’s presentation on central and peripheral fatigue, and their effects on muscle physiology and performance (click here for the abstract). A hot topic...
View ArticleDeveloping an Academic Presentation, Part 3: Presenting My “Saplings”
Stage: Initial draft >> Re-drafting Progress to date: Slides drafted, two practice runs presenting to an audience. One week to go until my conference presentation. I’ve been busy wrapping up...
View ArticleSports Medicine and Sports Science in 2012 and Beyond (be active 2012 Symposium)
More sketchnotes, this time from the be active 2012 symposium, “Sports Medicine and Sports Science in 2012 and Beyond”. The session featured a clutch of big-hitters: Prof Karim Khan, Prof Jill Cook,...
View ArticleEuropean College of Sports Science Congress 2013: Gathering my thoughts
We’re about 40 mins away from the closing Honorary session of this year’s European College of Sports Science Congress, to be delivered by Bengt Saltin. Time enough for me to jot down some quick...
View ArticleNeuromuscular Plasticity to Training: ACSMS 2013 Keynote by Prof Per Aagaard
The keynote presentations from this year’s Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport were well-chosen, in terms of topics and presenters. As someone who is only moderately familiar with...
View Article“The useless days will add up to something”
“The useless days will add up to something. The shitty waitressing jobs. The hours writing in your journal. The long meandering walks. The hours reading poetry and story collections and novels and dead...
View ArticleThere’s no such thing as a perfect prediction model (Sketchnotes)
The modern world is increasingly enamoured by the possibilities of big data and sophisticated analytics. In sport, the application of data analytics continues to rise rapidly as measurement...
View Article“Predictive modelling: Pitfalls and possibilities” (Video)
I had quite a few people interested in my recent presentation on “Predictive modelling: Pitfalls and possibilities”, delivered at the 2014 Applied Physiology Conference for the National Institute...
View ArticleEuropean College of Sports Science Congress 2013: Gathering my thoughts
We’re about 40 mins away from the closing Honorary session of this year’s European College of Sports Science Congress, to be delivered by Bengt Saltin. Time enough for me to jot down some quick...
View ArticleAIS / SMA Symposium 2016: ‘Silent Contributors to Illness, Injury, and...
The 2016 Australian Institute of Sport / Sports Medicine Australia Symposium took place on March 18 & 19, exploring the theme of ‘Silent Contributors to Illness, Injury, and Performance’. Given the...
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