ProfessorLyndell Bruce

(she/her)

Director, Deakin Sport

Partnerships/Strategic Partnerships/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition

  • Director, Deakin Sport
    Partnerships/Strategic Partnerships/Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • +61 3 924 68967 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Prof Bruce is an expertise researcher who explores expert performance, factors contributing to expert performance and the development of expertise, with a focus on sport. The identification of talent, athlete development and transition into open competition is a strong interest area. With a strong track record on engaging with industry to solve applied sport challenges, Prof Bruce uses a multidisciplinary approach using a range of technologies and analytical techniques to offer insights into the research questions.

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Load monitoring in development netball athletes
    1 Mar 2026 - 29 Jan 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lyndell Bruce
    VIS Research Council Rsearch Grants - 41 - $12,792.07
  • GRANT
    An exploration into short-term athlete development across different sports.
    1 Nov 2024 - 30 Jun 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) - Talent Research - $37,500.00
  • GRANT
    An exploration into short-term athlete development in different sports
    Queensland Academy of Sport30 Sep 2024 - 30 Jun 2028
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts11 Apr 2024 - 31 Jan 2026
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Menstruation matters for participation in sport and active recreation
    22 Feb 2024 - 30 May 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (Vic) - OPP3373504 - $24,924.50
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Netball Australia Deakin Performance Insights Project.
    3 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    Netball Australia Limited - CONTR2019/00599 - $30,000.00