
Guest Speaker BiographyPaul Holmes
Paul Holmes is the Director of the Institute for Performance Research at Manchester Metropolitan University. Paul’s research is primarily in cognitive neuroscience; he leads programmes of research in applied behavioural sciences, visual and motor cognition and stroke rehabilitation. EEG, EMG and TMS techniques inform his interests in human motor performance. Paul has published widely in many academic clinical and sport and exercise psychology journals and books. He is Section Editor for the European Journal of Sport Science and on the Editorial Board for International Reviews in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Paul is a BPS Chartered Psychologist and registered through the HPC, he also holds joint support and research accreditation as a sport and exercise psychologist with BASES. Paul sits on the LOCOG 2012 Sport Science and Medicine committee for NW England and is consultant psychologist to a number of British athletes and teams. He is an active runner. |