Sport and Life Sciences staff

Dr Irmgard Haussmann

Associate Professor in Health Sciences

Irmgard is an Associate Professor in Health Sciences and teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate level. In her role as Director of Postgraduate Research Degrees for Life and Sport she leads all aspects of recruitment and student experiences for PhD Life and Sport Sciences. Having previously worked at Brandeis...

Dr Adam Herbert

Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science (Physiology)

Adam joined BCU in 2018 and is a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, specialising in Physiology. He has extensive applied experience within the area having worked with a wide range of athletes and individuals providing educational support, physiological assessment, hydrotherapy sessions as well as strength and...

Dr Laura Hodgson

Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science

Laura joined 天美传媒 in 2019 as an academic member of staff. She currently teaches on the BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science undergraduate degree programme, primarily in sport and exercise psychology. Laura鈥檚 main research interests are focused on performance psychology including sports coaching and...

Dr Muhammad Hossain

Lecturer in Public Health

Dr Hossain holds a deep-seated passion for both teaching and research within the field of Public Health, recognizing its pivotal role in promoting well-being, preventing diseases, and empowering individuals to manage health challenges. His teaching and research endeavours transcend disciplinary boundaries and often involve...

Professor John Howl

Professor of Life Sciences

Professor John Howl graduated from the University of 天美传媒 where he pursued a PhD in the field of muscle cell physiology and pathology supervised by Dr S. J. Publicover. Following an extended post-doctoral period in 天美传媒, during which he was supported by two personal grants from the British Heart Foundation, he...

Dr David Charles Hughes

Associate Professor in Life Sciences

David has the following qualifications: BSc Biochemistry (UMIST), PhD Cancer Research (University of Surrey/Marie Curie Research Institute/UWCM, Cardiff). David has 18 years of teaching experience at University of 天美传媒, University of Derby and Nottingham Trent University. He has taught at foundation, level 4-6...

Dr Vivek Indramohan

Associate Professor and Course Lead - Biomedical Engineering

With an overseas research student award (ORSAS) and University of Strathclyde scholarship,聽 Vivek 聽completed his Ph.D. (in Bioengineering) in 2009. Following the completion of his research degree, he commenced his work as a Research Assistant at University College of London (UCL) for 6 months, during which he was successful in...

Dr Feroz Jadhakhan

Lecturer in Public Health

Dr. Feroz is passionate about using electronic healthcare records to identify disease trends and patterns, providing valuable insights into population health, epidemiological patterns, and intervention effectiveness. His analysis of health data enables early disease detection, chronic condition monitoring, and identification of...

Dr Pat James

Associate Professor of Life Sciences

Following her PhD in Biochemistry Pat did post doctoral research in the field of endocrinology before moving into teaching. She has been teaching Science subjects for over thirty years in both Further and Higher Education.聽 Although she now primarily teach Biomedical Sciences at 天美传媒, a more recent...

Dr Adam L. Kelly

Professor of Sport and Exercise and Course Leader for Professional Doctorate in Sport (DSport)

Professor Adam L. Kelly is Professor of Sport and Exercise and Course Leader for聽 Professional Doctorate in Sport (DSport) 聽at 天美传媒. He also founded the newly established BCU聽 Research for Athlete and Youth Sport Development (RAYSD) Lab , where he currently leads key projects with the FIFA Talent...