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Carolyn Broderick
Carolyn Broderick is an Australian sport and exercise physician, who was the first female Australian Medical Director for an Australian Olympic team, and the Chief Medical Officer for Tennis Australia. Early life Broderick grew up in Caringbah, New South Wales, the daughter of a doctor and physiotherapist, Frank and Margot. She has twin older sisters, Elizabeth Broderick, a lawyer and former Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner Jane Latimer. Broderick undertook a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the University of New South Wales and holds a PhD from University of Sydney. Career Broderick has held an academic position at the University of New South Wales (Associate Professor) since 1994 and has published over 70 papers, including being a co-author on the Lancet series on ''Heat and Health''. Research themes include developing evidence-based guidelines for physical activity in children. She co-authored the guidelines for return to sport in a COVID enviro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Sydney
The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public university, public research university in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in both Australia and Oceania. One of Australia's six sandstone universities, it was one of the world's first universities to admit students solely on academic merit, and opened its doors to women on the same basis as men. The university comprises eight academic faculties and university schools, through which it offers bachelor, master and doctoral degrees. Five Nobel Prize, Nobel and two Crafoord Prize, Crafoord laureates have been affiliated with the university as graduates and faculty. The university has educated 8 Prime minister of Australia, Australian prime ministers, including incumbent Anthony Albanese; 2 Governor-General of Australia, governors-general of Australia; 13 Premier of New South Wales, premiers of New South Wales; and 26 justices of the High Court of Australia, including 5 Chief Justice of Australia, chief justic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ollie Jay
Ollie Jay is an Australian-Welsh academic based at the University of Sydney who is a researcher into exercise and working in hot conditions. Career Jay was the co-lead of a The Lancet, Lancet special series on exercise in the Heat, along with Kristie Ebi, which also provides annual updates, in conjunction with the Medical Journal of Australia. He also has led guidelines into safe exercise in pregnancy in the heat. Funding for Jay's research has come from the National Health and Medical Research Council, NHMRC and Wellcome Trust amongst other sources. He has consulted for Google adding health tips when the user is in conditions of extreme heat, along with App development for heat warnings. Sporting body policies Jay has consulted with multiple national and international sporting organizations to assist with their policies and procedures on heat stress in athletes. He is a consultant to the Korey Stringer Institute and member of the Management Committee of the Global Heat Hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
