Liam Harper

Senior Lecturer - Sport Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Department of Allied Health Professions, Sport and Exercise
School of Human and Health Sciences
Centre for Applied Research in Health

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2089-4799

Phone01484 471157
EmailL.Harper@hud.ac.uk
Websitehttps://research.hud.ac.uk

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Personal profile

Biography

Liam is a British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist, an Academic Associate on the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr), and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Liam joined the University of Huddersfield as a Lecturer in Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences in September 2016 and became Senior Lecturer in October 2017. He is Deputy Lead-Coordinator for Unit of Assessment 24 (Sport and Exercise Sciences) for REF 2021 and Course Leader for MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition.

Research Expertise and Interests

Research and the application of science in team sports, particularly soccer
The investigation of ergogenic aids to improve exercise performance
The effectiveness of recovery modalities following exercise
Sports nutrition
Recreational team sport activities to improve health and wellbeing (e.g., walking football and netball)

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Research Output 2014 2019

21 Article
3 Review article
2 Meeting Abstract
1 Other report

A season long investigation into the effects of injury, match selection and training load on mental wellbeing in professional under 23 soccer players: a team case study

Abbott, W., Brownlee, T., Harper, L., Naughton, R., Richardson, A. & Clifford, T., 21 Oct 2019, In : European Journal of Sport Science. 19, 9, p. 1250-1256 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Soccer

Wounds and Injuries

Mental Health

flavodic acid

Biomechanical and physiological responses to 120 minutes of soccer-specific exercise

Field, A., Corr, L., Haines, M., Lui, S., Naughton, R., Page, R. & Harper, L., 24 Nov 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Soccer

Dyspnea

Lactic Acid

Leg

Lipolysis

3 Citations (Scopus)

Perspectives of applied collaborative sport science research within professional team sports

Malone, J., Harper, L., Jones, B., Perry, J., Barnes, C. & Towlson, C., 7 Feb 2019, In : European Journal of Sport Science. 19, 2, p. 147-155 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

File

Sports

Research

Quality Control

Practitioner perceptions of evidence-based practice in elite sport in the United States of America

Fullagar, H., Harper, L., Govus, A., McCunn, R., Eisenmann, J. & McCall, A., 1 Nov 2019, In : Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 33, 11, p. 2897-2904 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Evidence-Based Practice

Sports

Research

Compliance

Education

Recovery monitoring tool use and perceived usefulness in professional soccer

Harper, L., Field, A., Fowler, P., Chrismas, B., Paul, D., McCall, A. & Taylor, L., 3 Sep 2019, Sport Performance & Science Reports. (Sport Performance and Science Reports)

Research output: Book/Report › Other report

Open Access

tool use

monitoring

holistic approach

decision making