Events
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30/09/2026 - 14:22
Here you will find details of upcoming seminars hosted by the Sport and Human Performance Research Centre (SHPRC), as well as information on previous events. To register for an upcoming seminar, please contact shprc@ul.ie
Recordings of previous events can be viewed here: SHPRC Lecture Series
2026 Lecture Series
| 1 | Mon 9th Feb 10.00-11.00 | In person UL venue PG-040 | Dr John Mulvihill- Concussion Biomechanics (Bernal UL) |
| 2 | Mon 16th Feb 10.00-11.00 | In person UL venue PG-050 | Dr Ciarán Purcell- Athlete Pain Assessment (UL/Munster) |
| 3 | Mon 23rd Feb 10.00-11.00 | Online Teams | Dr Caithríona Yeomans- Rugby Medical Management (IRFU) |
| 4 | Mon 9th March 10.00-11.00 | Online Teams | Lara Paul- Rugby biomechanics (U. Cape Town) |
| 5 | Mon 23rd March 10.00-11.00 | In person venue UL TBC | Niamh Ni Laoithe- Sports Surgery Biomechanics (UPMC Santry SSC) |
| 6 | Tuesday 7th April 12.00-13.00 | Online Teams | Dr Catherine Tucker- Gait biomechanics (Leeds Beckett) |
| 7 | Wednesday 3rd June 13:30-14:30 | Hybrid - Online & P1-007 | Prof Christa Janse van Rensburg - Travel Strategies for Athletes (University of Pretoria) |
| 8 | Wednesday 28th October 20:00 | Online | Dr Natalie Legge, Australian Catholic University. Movement Competency for Rowing |
| 9 | Wednesday 11th November 13:00 | Online | Dr Alec McKenzie, Southern Cross University, Australia. Shoulder Injury Prevention in Swimmers |
| 10 | Thursday 12th November 13:00 | Online | Dr Jann Killops, Medical Management at Major Sports Events |
| 11 | December (TBC) | Online | Iker Muñoz Perez, University of Deusto, Spain. Hyrox physiology and performance profiling |
