Mark Lake
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Sport and Exercise Sciences
In the Brain and Behaviour Research Group within RISES, we study human motor behaviour from the neural level through to perception and cognition. Our two main areas of research are sensorimotor neuroscience and expert performance and learning.
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is at the forefront of innovation and development in sport science. We're ranked the second highest for research in the UK and have world-class facilities. Find out about our research, who we work with, our fantastic facilities and the courses and career options available to our students.
Programme for the 2023 Women's Physiology and Nutrition Symposium
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of sports science at Liverpool John Moores University with a host of events. Share your memories and mementos.
From health and education to the environment and volunteering overseas, there are plenty of volunteer opportunities available to students and staff at LJMU.
Find out more about the awards and recognition the School of Sports and Exercise Science have received for their work in equality, diversity, inclusion and respect.
Find out more about the LJMU Sport Building. Find out how to join the gym, see the fitness classes available, how you can hire our facilities and more about the sport participation programme.
The Sport Coaching Research Group undertakes research within PE, sports development and leisure studies with sports organisations and governing bodies including British Cycling, Sport England, and the Youth Sport Trust. Our expertise relates to inclusivity in sport, coaching, physical activity and children's movement.
The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES) are a world-leading research institute, highly ranked in REF 2014. Our research staff have been awarded the Research Team of the Year 2015 by Educate North. Find out more about our expertise, people who work here, publications, learning programmes and our services.