Mr Alan Ezzy
Lecturer , Exercise and Sports Science - School of Science and Technology
Phone: +61 6773 1924
Email: aezzy2@une.edu.au
Biography
After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of New England, Alan practiced as an ESSA accredited exercise physiologist in the New England region. During this period he gained extensive experience in the management of cardio-metabolic and musculoskeletal conditions in rural and remote settings. Alan is currently completing his PhD in exercise physiology.
Qualifications
BSc (Hon 1) (Clinical Exercise Physiology) University of New England
Teaching Areas
ANAT110 Introduction to Human Anatomy
ANAT120 Functional Anatomy
Research Interests
Alan is currently investigating the role exercise plays in the modification of the human gastrointestinal microbiome.
Alan has previously conducted research into the role anthropometry and strength characteristics play in sports performance.
Publications
Ezzy, A.C., Hagstrom, A.D., Shorter, K.A. & Gray, A.J. (2017) “Anthropometric, Strength, Climbing and Training Characteristics that Predict Outdoor Rock Climbing Performance” The Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning. (In press)
Memberships
Accredited AEP & AES with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)