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1. Professor Frank Sanderson

   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.

2. Beth Tweddle MBE

   Beth graduated with a degree in sports science in 2007 and was in the very first class of scholars in the Sports Scholarship programme that launched in 2004. She is renowned as Britain’s greatest-ever female gymnast.

3. Rebecca Murphy

   Sport and Exercise Sciences

4. Turning a passion for football into a career

   Matthew Ramsbotham, a recent graduate from LJMU's Science and Football course, is well on his way to an exciting career in the sport having taken part in internships at Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs.

5. Matej Christiaens

   Business and Management

6. Public engagement – with Sport and Exercise Sciences

   Find out about upcoming and past public engagement events for Sports Science.

7. Simon Roberts

   School of Sport and Exercise Sciences

8. Hannah Kate Whelan

   Hannah is an impressive LJMU alumni and former British gymnast turned coach and now mother. During her career she represented England and Great Britain at competitions including the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, British, European and World Championships, all while balancing her studies as a sports scholar.

9. Graeme Close

   Graeme Close is a sport nutrition consultant, professor of Human Physiology and programme leader for the Masters degree in Sport Nutrition at LJMU.

10. David Dunne

    Faculty of Science | School of Sport and Exercise Sciences | Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences