Denise is a prominent woman in sport, previously holding roles at Everton Football Club and the club’s official charity, Everton in the Community. She gained her PhD at LJMU, is an Honorary Fellow and took part in the 24th series of our Roscoe Lectures in 2021.
Faculty of Science | School of Sport and Exercise Sciences | Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences
School of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Public Health Institute
Faculty of Science | School of Sport and Exercise Sciences | Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences
Watch Dr George Wilson, a former jockey, talk about supporting riders to counter the detrimental effects of weight-making both on racing performance and long-term wellbeing.
Nikita was a member of the England women’s football squad, the Lionesses, that won the 2022 UEFA Women’s Euro Championships. She was previously supported by LJMU under the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) before becoming a sport development student alongside her blossoming professional football career which now sees her play for Manchester United. In 2023, she was announced as one of ten new LJMU honorary fellows to celebrate our 200th anniversary.
Faculty of Science | School of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Sport and Exercise Sciences