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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) in Sports Medicine
05 November 2024, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm
Join us at our upcoming Sport, Exercise and Medical Sciences BSc taster session.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Faculty of Medical Sciences
Our virtual taster session is open to all and is a chance to learn more about the BSc Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences curriculum. You can hear from staff and students as well. These sessions are designed with the University of London.
What you can expect
- An engaging taster session that covers the role of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) in sports medicine. We'll explore how CPET is used to assess and optimize athletic performance, manage training loads, and support rehabilitation, while also delving into its critical clinical applications, such as diagnosing cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions
- To learn how CPET is integrated into the Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences curriculum, offering insights into its use in both research and clinical settings
- To have the opportunity to explore course details, ask questions and interact with teaching staff and current students.
Book your place now
Access profile
- ThIs virtual event will take place using Zoom Webinar
- This is an online only event
- Closed captioning will be available
- If you have any queries about accessibility, please contact us at fms.education@ucl.ac.uk.
About the Speaker
Tom Gurney
Lecturer at The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health at UCL
Tom is a lecturer at The Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (UCL) and is the Year 1 academic lead for Sport & Exercise Medical Sciences. He is also module lead for Exercise Physiology and Sport & Exercise Performance Optimisation across BSc, MSc, and iBSc cohorts. His research interests are supplementation for health and exercise performance. Tom also used to work at Fulham Football Club as a Performance Analyst within the academy and then 1st team where he was involved during their 2019/2020 promotion campaign to the premier league. He has been teaching in Higher Education for over 6 years and is regularly engaged with widening access activities within medical sciences.