DrSpencer Roberts

Lecturer in Applied Exercise and Sport Science

Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition

  • Lecturer in Applied Exercise and Sport Science
    Faculty of Health/School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 924 68837 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr Roberts is a member of the Centre for Sport Research (CSR) within the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN). Dr Roberts' research is focused on developing novel approaches for mitigating the risks and consequences of head impacts (concussive and non-concussive) in collisions sport. Since completing his PhD in 2020, Dr Roberts has been appointed Lecturer in Human Physiology at Deakin University in a combined research and teaching role. He currently supervises four PhD students.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Lecturer in Applied Exercise and Sport Science
    Deakin University, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Deakin University
  • DNU - 51242 Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction
    Deakin University
  • Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science with Distinction
    Deakin University
  • Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science (Honours)
    Deakin University

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Sports science and exercise
  • Clinical sciences
  • Medical physiology
  • Public health

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP

  • Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition