Dr Joseph Mate

Lecturer

Telephone: (61 8)  6304 5321  
Email: j.mate@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Joondalup  
Room: JO19.385  

 

Staff Qualifications

  • PhD (Doctoral Degree), Edith Cowan University, 2011 .

Research

Recent Research Grants

  • The association between environmental stresses (UV, heat and chemicals) and melanoma incidence amongst staff at Telfer gold mine.,  Edith Cowan University,  ECU Industry Collaboration - Grant,  2011,  $10,000.
  • Field validation of a laboratory developed heat stress intervention in the Australian liquid natural gas sector,  Department of State Development,  Grant - Australia- China Natural Gas Technology Partnership Fund,  2011,  $53,827.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Book Chapters

  • Mate, J., Oosthuizen, J., (2011), Global Warming and Heat Stress Among Western Australian Mine, Oil and Gas Workers. Environmental Health - Emerging Issues and Practice, 289-306, Rijeka, Croatia, DOI: 10.5772/34794.

Journal Articles

  • Siegel, R., Mate, J., Watson, G., Nosaka, K., Laursen, P., (2011), Pre-cooling with ice slurry ingestion leads to similar run times to exhaustion in the heat as cold water immersion. Journal of Sports Sciences, 30(2), 1-11, London, DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2011.625968.
  • Siegel, R., Mate, J., Watson, G., Nosaka, K., Laursen, P., (2011), The influence of ice slurry ingestion on maximal voluntary contraction following exercise-induced hyperthermia. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 111(10), 2517-2524, Germany, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-1876-5.
  • Siegel, R., Mate, J., Brearley, M., Watson, G., Nosaka, K., Laursen, P., (2010), Ice slurry ingestion increases core temperature capacity and running time in the heat. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42(4), 717-725, United States, DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181bf257a.
  • Siegel, R., Mate, J., Brearley, M., Watson, G., Nosaka, K., Laursen, P., (2009), Ice Slurry Ingestion Increases Core Temperature Capacity and Running Time in the Heat. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Epub ahead of print(Epub ahead of print), Epub ahead of print.

Research Student Supervision

Associate Supervisor

  • Master of Public Health,  Causes And Effects Of Physical Injuries To Prison Officers Employed In Environments Of High Risk And High Need Offender Management In Western Australia.