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Kicking Off with John Mills

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Welcome to Kicking Off with me, John Mills is currently on a short break. When I return, I will be joined fortnightly by guests working in sport, science, and sport science. In each episode, my guests discuss research practice in sport and exercise science, what drives them to conduct rigorous research, and the experiences that led them to become researchers. I hope you enjoy the show!

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Episodes

Starting a Research Lab

May 12, 2020 19:44 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode, I go solo and talk about how I started my research lab and offer some lessons from my first year running the lab.

Getting Ahead of the Game

April 27, 2020 21:17 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

In this episode, Dr Stewart Vella from the University of Wollongong discusses his career journey from aspiring goalkeeper to the holder of a $2million dollar grant from the Movember Foundation.

Conflict, Cohesion, and Curling

April 14, 2020 09:05 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MB

In this episode, Dr Kyle Paradis from the University of Ulster talks about his early work with Dr Albert Carron, leaving Canada for Northern Ireland, and the potential to represent his new country on the international stage in curling.

Following Your Nose with Blair Evans

April 04, 2020 10:46 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MB

In this episode, John is joined by Dr Blair Evans of Penn State University. The pair discuss Blair's career, what led him into psychology, skiing, and following your nose as a researcher.

Teamwork makes the dream work (in academia and sport)

April 04, 2020 10:46 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MB

In this episode, John is joined by Dr Blair Evans of Penn State University. The pair discuss Blair's career, what led him into psychology, skiing, and following your nose as a researcher.

Knowing Just Enough (about statistics) to be Dangerous

April 04, 2020 09:28 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MB

In this episode, John is joined by Dr Aaron Caldwell of the US Army and discuss Aaron's career journey, what led him into science, and statistical practices in sport and exercise science.