The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science areas of expertise are organised into research groups and exchanges which focus on the following: biomechanics, cardiovascular health, exercise metabolism, brain and behaviour, physical activity, sport psychology and football-related research.
Liverpool LASER is part of the worldwide series of free LASER Talks sponsored by Leonardo the International Society for Arts, Sciences, and Technology (Leonardo/ISAST).
Face to Face Sports Science has won multiple awards and gained competitive funding for its innovative, engaging activities. Read more about our work and recognition including the work of Greg Whyte who trains celebrities for Sport Relief challenges.
Biological sciences is a broad and exciting subject which allows you to specialise in a range of challenging areas. Explore the courses you could study within the subject of biological sciences.
A leader in the development of sport and exercise science study in the 1970s and the first ever Professor of Sports Science in the UK.
Read the stories of RISES PhD students from 1998-2017.
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.
Experience LJMU's Faculty of Science virtual tour. With cutting-edge labs, study spaces, and research facilities designed for scientific excellence.
Find out about the distinguished guest speakers featured for the 40th anniversary of sports science at Liverpool John Moores University.
Professor Frank Sanderson is one of the pioneering team that launched the sport science degree at Liverpool Polytechnic and was admissions tutor in September 1975 when the first students enrolled.