Professor Carolyn Emery

About the project

Professor Carolyn Emery will be a Diamond Jubilee International Visiting Fellow at the University of Southampton from 2015 to 2018.

Visiting Fellow and Host

Fellow: Professor Carolyn Emery, Professor and Co-Chair, Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, University of Calgary

Host: Professor Maria Stokes, Professor of Musculoskeletal Research, Health Sciences

Aims of the collaboration

• Interdisciplinary research collaborations in the prevention of injury and post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) between the Universities of Calgary and Southampton.
• Participation in international research activities by the Movement Screening Group.
• Engagement with the Arthritis Research UK Centre of Excellence for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis (SEOA Centre)
• Student mentoring within the clinical sciences, engineering and life sciences disciplines.

Fellowship activities in 2015

Fellowship activities in 2016

Professor Emery's first visit took place in March 2016.

Useful links

Health Sciences, University of Southampton

Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, University of Calgary

• Visit by Dr Jackie Whittaker
• International Workshop on Movement Screening and Interventions, Southampton, October 2015
• Supervision of PhD students
• PhD student visit to Calgary
• Development of research collaboration with Engineering Sciences
• Preparation of systematic review‎
• Systematic review submitted for publication
• Event proposal submitted to International Olympic Committee
• Preparation of funding proposal
• Visit by Dr Gregor Kuntze and research data analysis
• Ongoing supervision of PhD students
• International Movement Screening and Interventions Group (IMSIG) Workship, Southampton, September.
• Presentation at World Rugby Science Network Conference, Bath, September

Research areas