"Exercise is Medicine: Connecting Fitness With Healthcare" - Workshop facilitated by Prof. Bob Sallis.
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Contact:
Email: jennifer.higgins@ul.ie
Tel No: +353 61 234780
Room No: P1-039
Role:
Postgraduate Researcher
Teaching and Research Interests:
PhD Research: The role of nutrition and physical activity on bone health in female endurance athletes.
Supervisors: Professor Phil Jakeman and Dr. Brian Carson
Funding: PESS Postgraduate Scholarship 2014
Selected Publications:
Conference proceedings:
- Higgins, J.A., Tully, P.C., Boland, G., Seoige, C., Bellissimo, G.F., Edwards, J.E., Carson, B.P. (2014) An investigation into the acute effect of a single bout of aerobic exercise. Poster session presented at: University Hospital Limerick Research Symposium; 2014 October 2014; Limerick, Ireland.
- Higgins, J.A., Tully, P.C., Boland, G., Seoige, C., Bellissimo, G.F., Edwards, J.E., Carson, B.P. (2015) An acute bout of exercise has a positive effect on metabolic flexibility which is prolonged over 16 hours post exercise. Presented at: All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference; 2015 January 23; Limerick, Ireland.
- B.P. Carson, J.A. Higgins, P.C. Tully, G. Boland, C. Seoige, G.F. Bellissimo, J.E. Edwards. (2015) An acute bout of aerobic exercise has a positive effect on metabolic flexibility prolonged over 16 hours post exercise. Presented at: Cell Symposia Exercise Metabolism; 2015 July 12-14; Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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May23
Pat Duffy Lecture with Sarah Keane and Dr. Phil Kearney
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Jan13
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Presented by Professor Ann MacPhail and Dr. Deborah Tannehill.
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Research Symposium
Physical Activity and Health: The role of community-based physical activity interventions in the treatment of chronic disease -
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Pat Duffy Lecture with Drew and Hayley Harrison and Thomas Barr.