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  1. About the Institute and what we do

    When it comes to sport science, the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES) have been ranked second in the UK for research quality at the REF 2014. We maintain a high profile international reputation for our research outputs and impact. Find out more about our research.

  2. RISES 1997-2017

    Professor Bill Baltzopoulos talks about 20 years of the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences.

  3. Postgraduate study with RISES

    We provide a research training environment with opportunities for students and staff to develop their academic, theoretical, technical and research methods skills. Find out more about the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science's postgraduate study, seminar programme, CPD, and conferences.

  4. Steve Hawkins

    Read the oration for Steve Hawkins on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

  5. Start-up Hub

    The Start-up Hub helps students and graduates start a business. We offer funding, business advice and training. We also have networking events and workshops.

  6. Female Physiology

    Learn how our research on female athletes uncovers the impact of hormonal changes on performance, helping develop personalised training and nutrition plans for women.