School of Medical and Health Sciences

Associate Dean (Research)

Qualifications

• Bachelor Of Science (Sports Science) 1st Class Honours, Edith Cowan University.
• Doctor of Philosophy, Edith Cowan University.

Research

Recent Research Grants

• Abnormalities in the gut health of athletes is a contributing factor to illness incidence,  WA Institute of Sport,  Industry Engagement Scholarship to support PhD projects,  2019 - 2025,  $23,750.
• Optimizing cycling performance through data analytics,  New Global Cycling Services SAGL,  Scholarships to support Industry Engagement PhD project,  2019 - 2024,  $35,000.
• Australian Centre for Research into Injury in Sport and its Prevention (ACRISP),  International Olympic Committee,  Research Centres for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health,  2019 - 2022,  $568,107.
• Optimizing performance in track sprint cycling ,  WA Institute of Sport,  Industry Engagement Scholarship to support PhD projects,  2018 - 2021,  $45,000.
• Physiological and physical characteristics of successful road sprint cycling performance: European Competition Focus,  New Global Cycling Services SAGL,  Orica-GreenEDGE Scholarships to support Industry Engagement PhD Projects,  2016 - 2020,  $15,000.
• Develop a systematic profiling of neurological conditions that will facilitate personalised treatment and streamline service delivery,  Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western Australia,  MS WA - Research funding for social and applied research,  2019 - 2020,  $600,000.
• High-Performance Cycling,  New Global Cycling Services SAGL,  Orica-GreenEDGE Sponsorship,  2018 - 2020,  $406,244.
• Impact of Augmented Feedback on Pacing and Performance in Striking Combat Sports,  Australian Institute of Sport,  Scholarship - AIS,  2014 - 2018,  $9,814.
• Study of the effects of management of body temperature during sleep of children with cerebral palsy.,  Cerebral Palsy Centre of Research Excellence,  NHMRC Funded Scholarship Top up,  2017 - 2018,  $7,500.
• Examination of Physiological Factors Influencing High Performance Sprint Cycling ,  Cycling Australia - Australian Cycling Federation Inc,  Cycling Australia - Australian Cycling Federation Inc - Grant,  2015 - 2018,  $395,040.
• Symposia to discuss the direction of future cycling research in Australia,  Edith Cowan University,  ECU Collaboration Enhancement Scheme - 2016 Round 1,  2016 - 2017,  $32,100.
• High resolution mass spectrometry for metabolomics and proteomics research,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (Infrastructure),  2015 - 2016,  $1,450,000.
• Manipulating Mother Nature: A new model using heat and hypoxic exposure to fast track physiological adaption in elite athletes and gain the competitive edge,  Australian Institute of Sport,  The Big Idea Fund,  2013 - 2014,  $65,384.
• Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy facilities – Advancing cutting-edge chemical, biological, energy and materials research in Western Australia,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (Infrastructure),  2014,  $1,666,000.
• The Effects of Acute Hypoxic Training on Post-Exercise Iron Status, Inflammatory Cytokine and Hepcidin Levels in Well-Trained Male Endurance Runners,  Australian Institute of Sport,  High Performance Sport Research Fund,  2012 - 2013,  $20,556.
• Modelling Performance in High Performance Cyclists,  Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO),  CSIRO - Fellowship,  2008 - 2013,  $365,519.
• The influence of exercise on the metabolic profile: discovering biomarkers associated with the development and treament of chronic disease,  Edith Cowan University,  ECU Early Career Researcher - Grant,  2011 - 2013,  $18,326.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Book Chapters

• Abbiss, C., (2014), The regulation of pace during prolonged exercise in the heat: influence on optimal pacing strategies. Science of Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity in the Tropics, 35-42, New York, Nova Science Publishers.

Journal Articles

• Lawler, N., Abbiss, C., Gummer, J., Broadhurst, D., Govus, A., Fairchild, T., Thompson, K., Garvican-Lewis, L., Gore, C., Maker, G., Trengove, R., Peiffer, J., (2019), Characterizing the plasma metabolome during 14 days of live-high, train-low simulated altitude: A metabolomic approach. Experimental Physiology, 32(1), 506-12, United Kingdom, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., DOI: 10.1113/EP087159.
• Lawler, N., Abbiss, C., Gummer, J., Broadhurst, D., Govus, A., Fairchild, T., Thompson, K., Garvican-Lewis, L., Gore, C., Maker, G., Trengove, R., Peiffer, J., (2019), Characterizing the plasma metabolome during 14 days of live-high, train-low simulated altitude: A metabolomic approach. Experimental Physiology, 104(1), 81-92, United Kingdom, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., DOI: 10.1113/EP087159.
• Choo, HC., Peiffer, J., Lopes-Silva, J., Mesquita, R., Amano, T., Kondo, N., Abbiss, C., (2019), Effect of ice slushy ingestion and cold water immersion on thermoregulatory behavior. PLoS One, 14(2), Article number e0212966, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0212966.
• Halperin, I., Chapman, D., Thompson, K., Abbiss, C., (2019), False-performance feedback does not affect punching forces and pacing of elite boxers. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37(1), 59-66, London, Routledge, DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1482526.
• Barley, O., Chapman, D., Guppy, S., Abbiss, C., (2019), Considerations when assessing endurance in combat sport athletes. Frontiers in Physiology, 10(March 2019), Article number 205, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00205.
• Lopes-Silva, J., Choo, HC., Franchini, E., Abbiss, C., (2019), Isolated ingestion of caffeine and sodium bicarbonate on repeated sprint performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22(8), 962-972, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2019.03.007.
• Barley, O., Chapman, D., Abbiss, C., (2019), The current state of weight-cutting in combat sports. Sports, 7(5), 123, United States, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/sports7050123.
• Farley, O., Secomb, J., Raymond, E., Lundgren, L., Ferrier, B., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2018), Workloads of competitive surfing: Work-to-relief ratios, surf-break demands, and updated analysis. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32(10), 2939-2948, United States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002659.
• Kent, G., Dawson, B., Cox, G., Abbiss, C., Smith, K., Croft, K., Lim, ZX., Eastwood, A., Burke, L., Peeling, P., (2018), Effect of dietary nitrate supplementation on thermoregulatory and cardiovascular responses to submaximal cycling in the heat. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 118(3), 657-668, Germany, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-018-3809-z.
• Gordon, N., Abbiss, C., Maiorana, A., Marston, K., Peiffer, J., (2018), Intrarater reliability and agreement of the physioflow bioimpedance cardiography device during rest, moderate and high-intensity exercise. Kinesiology, 50(Suppl. 1), 140-149, University of Zagreb - Faculty of Kinesiology.
• Peñailillo, L., Mackay, K., Abbiss, C., (2018), Rating of perceived exertion during concentric and eccentric cycling: Are we measuring effort or exertion?. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13(4), 517-523, United States, Human Kinetics Publishers Inc., DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0171.
• Choo, HC., Nosaka, K., Peiffer, J., Ihsan, M., Yeo, C., Abbiss, C., (2018), Effect of water immersion temperature on heart rate variability following exercise in the heat. Kinesiology, 50(March 2018), 67-74, University of Zagreb - Faculty of Kinesiology.
• Lipski, M., Abbiss, C., Nosaka, K., (2018), Cardio-pulmonary responses to incremental eccentric and concentric cycling tests to task failure. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 118(5), 947-957, Germany, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-018-3826-y.
• Barley, O., Chapman, D., Blazevich, T., Abbiss, C., (2018), Acute dehydration impairs endurance without modulating neuromuscular function. Frontiers in Physiology, 9(NOV), Article number 1562, Switzerland, Frontiers Research Foundation, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01562.
• Lipski, M., Abbiss, C., Nosaka, K., (2018), Oxygen consumption, rate of perceived exertion and enjoyment in high-intensity interval eccentric cycling. European Journal of Sport Science, 18(10), 1390-1397, DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2018.1498131.
• Choo, H., Nosaka, K., Peiffer, J., Abdullah, M., Yeo, V., Abbiss, C., (2018), Peripheral blood flow changes in response to postexercise cold water immersion. Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, 38(1), 46-55, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, DOI: 10.1111/cpf.12380.
• Choo, H., Nosaka, K., Peiffer, J., Ihsan, M., Abbiss, C., (2018), Ergogenic effects of precooling with cold water immersion and ice ingestion: A meta-analysis. European Journal of Sport Science, 18(2), 170-181, United States, Taylor & Francis, DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2017.1405077.
• Gordon, N., Abbiss, C., Abdullah, M., Maiorana, A., Peiffer, J., (2018), Active and inactive leg hemodynamics during sequential single-leg interval cycling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 50(6), 1297-1304, DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001553.
• Lopes-Silva, JP., Da Silva Santos, JF., Artioli, G., Loturco, I., Abbiss, C., Franchini, E., (2018), Sodium bicarbonate ingestion increases glycolytic contribution and improves performance during simulated taekwondo combat. European Journal of Sport Science, 18(3), 431-440, DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2018.1424942.
• McCabe, S., Elliott, C., Langdon, K., Abbiss, C., (2018), Patterns and reliability of children's skin temperature prior to and during sleep in the home setting. Physiology and Behavior, 194(1 Oct 2018), 292-301, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.06.005.
• Peiffer, J., Abbiss, C., Haakonssen, E., Menaspa, P., (2018), Sprinting for the Win: Distribution of Power Output in Women’s Professional Cycling. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13(9), 1237-1242, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0757.
• Barley, O., Chapman, D., Abbiss, C., (2018), Weight Loss Strategies in Combat Sports and Concerning Habits in Mixed Martial Arts. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13(7), 933-939, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0715.
• Granier, C., Abbiss, C., Aubry, A., Vauchez, Y., Dorel, S., Hausswirth, C., Le Meur, Y., (2018), Power output and pacing during international cross-country mountain bike cycling. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13(9), 1243-1249, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0516.
• Barley, O., Iredale, F., Chapman, D., Hopper, A., Abbiss, C., (2018), Repeat Effort Performance is Reduced 24 Hours After Acute Dehydration in Mixed Martial Arts Athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32(9), 2555-2561, United States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002249.
• Skorski, S., Thompson, KG., Keegan, RJ., Meyer, T., Abbiss, C., (2017), A Monetary Reward Alters Pacing but Not Performance in Competitive Cyclists. Frontiers in Physiology, 8(September), article no.741, Lausanne, Switzerland, Frontiers Research Foundation, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00741.
• Skorski, S., Abbiss, C., (2017), The manipulation of pace within endurance sport. Frontiers in Physiology, 8(27 Feb 2017), Article number 102, Lausanne, Switzerland, Frontiers Research Foundation, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00102.
• Metcalfe, A., Menaspa, P., Villerius, V., Quod, M., Peiffer, J., Gorvus, A., Abbiss, C., (2017), The Within-Season Distribution of External Training and Racing Workload in Professional Male Road Cyclists. Int J Sports Physiol Perform, 12(April 2017), 142-146, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2016-0396.
• Farley, O., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2017), Performance analysis of surfing: A review. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 31(1), 260-271, United States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000001442.
• Govus, AD., Peeling, P., Abbiss, C., Lawler, NG., Swinkels, DW., Thompson, KG., Peiffer, JJ., Gore, CJ., Garvican-Lewis, LA., (2017), Live high, train low – influence on resting and post-exercise hepcidin levels. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 27(7), 704-713, Denmark, Blackwell Munksgaard, DOI: 10.1111/sms.12685.
• Halperin, I., Chapman, D., Martin, D., Abbiss, C., (2017), The effects of attentional focus instructions on punching velocity and impact forces among trained combat athletes. Journal of Sports Sciences, 35(5), 500-507, London, Routledge, DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2016.1175651.
• Lawler, N., Abbiss, C., Raman, A., Fairchild, T., Maker, G., Trengove, R., Peiffer, J., (2017), The influence of blood removal on pacing during a 4-minute cycling time trial. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 12(8), 1085-1092, Champaign, USA, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2015-0778.
• Choo, H., Nosaka, K., Peiffer, J., Abdullah, M., Yeo, CC., Abbiss, C., (2017), Reliability of laser Doppler, near-infrared spectroscopy and Doppler ultrasound for peripheral blood flow measurements during and after exercise in the heat. Journal of Sports Sciences, 35(17), 1715-1723, London, Routledge, DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2016.1235790.
• Menaspa, P., Abbiss, C., (2017), Considerations on the Assessment and Use of Cycling Performance Metrics and their Integration in the Athlete's Biological Passport. Frontiers in Physiology, 8(November), Article no. 912, Lausanne, Switzerland, Frontiers Research Foundation, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00912.
• Abbiss, C., Thompson, K., Lipski, M., Meyer, T., Skorski, S., (2016), Pacing differs between time- and distance-based time trials in trained cyclists. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11(8), 1018-1023 , United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2015-0613.
• Farley, O., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2016), Testing protocols for profiling of surfers' anaerobic and aerobic fitness: A review. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 38(5), 52-65, USA, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/SSC.0000000000000252.
• Farley, O., Secomb, J., Parsonage, J., Lundgren, L., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2016), Five weeks of sprint and high-intensity interval training improves paddling performance in adolescent surfers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30(9), 2446-2452, United States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000001364.
• Abdullah, M., Watson, G., Abbiss, C., (2016), What are the Physiological Mechanisms for Post-Exercise Cold Water Immersion in the Recovery from Prolonged Endurance and Intermittent Exercise?. Sports Medicine, 46(8), 1095-1109, New Zealand, Springer International Publishing, DOI: 10.1007/s40279-016-0483-3.
• Halperin, I., Chapman, D., Martin, D., Abbiss, C., Wulf, G., (2016), Coaching cues in amateur boxing: An analysis of ringside feedback provided between rounds of competition. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 25(2016), 44-50, Elsevier Ltd, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2016.04.003.
• Wu, S., Peiffer, J., Peeling, P., Brisswalter, J., Lau, W., Nosaka, K., Abbiss, C., (2016), Improvement of Sprint Triathlon Performance in Trained Athletes With Positive Swim Pacing. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 11(8), 1024-1028, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2015-0580.
• Halperin, I., Hughes, S., Panchuk, D., Abbiss, C., Chapman, D., (2016), The Effects of Either a Mirror, Internal or External Focus Instructions on Single and Multi-Joint Tasks. PLoS One, 11(11), Article number e0166799, Public Library of Science, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166799.
• Peiffer, J., Abbiss, C., Sultana, F., Bernard, T., Brisswalter, J., (2016), Comparison of the influence of age on cycling efficiency and the energy cost of running in well-trained triathletes. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 116(1), 195-201, Germany, Springer Verlag, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-015-3264-z.
• Menaspa, P., Quod, M., Martin, D., Peiffer, J., Abbiss, C., (2015), Physical Demands of Sprinting in Professional Road Cycling. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 36(13), 1058-1062, Stuttgart, Germany, Georg Thieme Verlag, DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1554697.
• Schumann, M., Yli-Peltola, K., Abbiss, C., Häkkinen, K., (2015), Cardiorespiratory Adaptations during Concurrent Aerobic and Strength Training in Men and Women. PLoS One, 10(9), e0139279, Public Library of Science, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139279.
• Govus, A., Garvican-Lewis, L., Abbiss, C., Peeling, P., Gore, C., (2015), Pre-Altitude Serum Ferritin Levels and Daily Oral Iron Supplement Dose Mediate Iron Parameter and Hemoglobin Mass Responses to Altitude Exposure. PLoS One, 10(8), e0135120, San Francisco, USA, Public Library of Science, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135120.
• Abbiss, C., Peiffer, J., Meeusen, R., Skorski, S., (2015), Role of Ratings of Perceived Exertion during Self-Paced Exercise: What are We Actually Measuring?. Sports Medicine, 45(9), 1235-1243, New Zealand, Springer International Publishing, DOI: 10.1007/s40279-015-0344-5.
• McCabe, S., Blackmore, M., Abbiss, C., Langdon, K., Elliot, C., (2015), Sleep concerns in children and young people with cerebral palsy in their home setting. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 51(12), 1188-1194, West Sussex, UK, Blackwell Publishing, DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12933.
• Abdullah, M., Markworth, J., Watson, G., Choo, HC., Govus, A., Pham, T., Hickey, A., Cameron-Smith, D., Abbiss, C., (2015), Regular postexercise cooling enhances mitochondrial biogenesis through AMPK and p38 MAPK in human skeletal muscle. American Journal of Physiology Regulatory Integrative and Comparitive Physiology, 309(3), R286-R294, Bethesda, USA, American Physiological Society, DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00031.2015.
• Garvican-Lewis, L., Halliday, I., Abbiss, C., Saunders, P., Gore, C., (2015), Altitude Exposure at 1800 m Increases Haemoglobin Mass in Distance Runners. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 14(2), 413-417, Bursa, Turkey, Georg Thieme Verlag.
• Wall, B., Watson, G., Peiffer, JJ., Abbiss, C., Siegel, R., Laursen, PB., (2015), Current hydration guidelines are erroneous: dehydration does not impair exercise performance in the heat. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 49(16), 1077-1083, London, United Kingdom, BMJ Publishing Group, DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092417.
• Zadow, E., Gordon, N., Abbiss, C., Peiffer, J., (2015), Pacing, the missing piece of the puzzle to high-intensity interval training. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 36(3), 215-219, Stuttgart, Germany, Georg Thieme Verlag, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1389973.
• Wu, S., Peiffer, J., Brisswalter, J., Nosaka, K., Lau, W., Abbiss, C., (2015), Pacing strategies during the swim, cycle and run disciplines of sprint, Olympic and half-Ironman triathlons. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 115(5), 1147-1154, Heidelberg, Germany, Springer Verlag, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-014-3096-2.
• Farley, O., Raymond, E., Secomb, J., Ferrier, B., Lundgren, L., Tran, T., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2015), Scoring Analysis of the Men’s 2013 World Championship Tour of Surfing. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 9(1), 38-48, Champaign, Illinois, United States, Human Kinetics, Inc., DOI: 10.1123/ijare.2014-0072.
• Menaspa, P., Martin, D., Victor, J., Abbiss, C., (2015), Maximal sprint power in road cyclists after variable and nonvariable high-intensity exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 29(11), 3156-3161, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000972.
• Levin, G., Laursen, P., Abbiss, C., (2014), Reliability of physiological attributes and their association with stochastic cycling performance. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9(2), 309-315, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/IJSPP.2013-0048.
• Skorski, S., Faude, O., Abbiss, C., Caviezel, S., Wengert, N., Meyer, T., (2014), Influence of pacing manipulation on performance of juniors in simulated 400-m swim competition. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9(5), 817-24, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2013-0469.
• Wu, S., Peiffer, JP., Brisswalter, J., Nosaka, K., Abbiss, C., (2014), Factors influencing pacing in triathlon. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 5(1), 223–234, Dovepress, DOI: 10.2147/OAJSM.S44392.
• Wu, S., Peiffer, JJ., Brisswalter, J., Lau, W., Nosaka, K., Abbiss, C., (2014), Influence of age and sex on pacing during Sprint, Olympic, Half-Ironman and Ironman triathlons. Part B. Journal of Science and Cycling, 3(1), 49-55, Spain, Cycling Research Center.
• Wu, S., Peiffer, J., Brisswalter, J., Lau, W., Nosaka, K., Abbiss, C., (2014), Influence of race distance and biological sex on age-related declines in triathlon performance. Part A. Journal of Science in Cycling, 3(1), 42-48, Spain, Cycling Research Centre.
• Govus, A., Abbiss, C., Garvican-Lewis, L., Swinkels, D., Laarakkers, C., Gore, C., Peeling, P., (2014), Acute Hypoxic Exercise Does Not Alter Post-Exercise Iron Metabolism in Moderately Trained Endurance Athletes. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 114(10), 2183-2191, Berlin, Heidelberg, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-014-2938-2.
• Abdullah, M., Watson, G., Choo, HC., Lewandowski, P., Papazzo, A., Cameron-Smith, D., Abbiss, C., (2014), Postexercise muscle cooling enhances gene expression of PGC-1α. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 46(10), 1900-1907, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000308.
• Peeling, P., Sim, M., Badenhorst, CE., Dawson, B., Govus, A., Abbiss, C., Swinkels, DW., Trinder, D., (2014), Iron status and the acute post-exercise hepcidin response in athletes. PLoS One, 9(3), Article No. e93002, Public Library of Science, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093002.
• Menaspa, P., Impellizzeri, F., Haakonssen, E., Martin, D., Abbiss, C., (2014), Consistency of commercial devices for measuring elevation gain. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9(5), 884-886, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/IJSPP.2013-0232.
• Ross, M., Stephens, B., Abbiss, C., Martin, D., Laursen, P., Burke, L., (2014), Fluid balance, carbohydrate ingestion, and body temperature during men's stage-race cycling in temperate environmental conditionsFluid balance, carbohydrate ingestion, and body temperature during men's stage-race cycling in temperate environmental conditions.Fluid balance, carbohydrate ingestion, and body temperature during men's stage-race cycling in temperate environmental conditions. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9(3), 575-582, United States, Human Kinetics, DOI: 10.1123/IJSPP.2012-0369.
• Brisswalter, J., Wu, S., Sultana, F., Bernard, T., Abbiss, C., (2014), Age difference in efficiency of locomotion and maximal power output in well-trained triathletes. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 114(12), 2579-2586, Germany, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00421-014-2977-8.

Conference Publications

• Farley, O., Andrews, M., Secomb, J., Tran, T., Lundgren, L., Abbiss, C., Sheppard, J., (2014), The validity and inter-unit reliability of custom-made surftrax GPS units and use during surfing. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning, 102-105, Australian Strength and Conditioning Association.

Research Student Supervision

Principal Supervisor

• Doctor of Philosophy,  MUSCLE ADAPTATIONS TO POST-EXERCISE COOLING
• Doctor of Philosophy,  THE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF POWER OUTPUT IN PROFESSIONAL MALE ROAD CYCLISTS
• Doctor of Philosophy,  THE EFFECTS OF AUGMENTED FEEDBACK ON PACING AND PERFORMANCE OF ELITE COMBAT ATHLETES
• Doctor of Philosophy,  ANALYSIS OF ROAD SPRINT CYCLING PERFORMANCE
• Doctor of Philosophy,  EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL COOLING ON SUDO- AND VASOMOTOR RESPONSES AND ADAPTATIONS TO HEAT ACCLIMATION
• Doctor of Philosophy,  ACUTE WEIGHT LOSS IN COMBAT SPORTS
• Master of Science (Sports Science),  THE EFFECTS OF ACUTE DEHYDRATION OF 5% BODY MASS ON PERFORMANCE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MIXED MARTIAL ARTS ATHLETES
• Doctor of Philosophy,  THE REGULATION OF HUMAN IRON METABOLISM IN HYPOXIA
• Doctor of Philosophy,  UNDERSTANDING AND IMPROVING PACING STRATEGIES DURING STANDARD DISTANCE TRIATHLONS IN AGE GROUP TRIATHLETES.
• Doctor of Philosophy,  ASSESSMENT OF JOINT KINETICS IN ELITE SPRINT CYCLISTS
• Doctor of Philosophy,  SKIN TEMPERATURE AND SLEEP IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY

Co-principal Supervisor

• Doctor of Philosophy,  ASSESSMENT OF COMPETITIVE REQUIREMENTS, REPEATED SPRINT PADDLE ABILITY AND TRAINABILITY OF PADDLING PERFORMANCE IN SURFERS
• Master of Science (Sports Science),  THE INFLUENCE OF A SIMULATED OLYMPIC DISTANCE CYCLE EXERCISE ON SUBSEQUENT RUNNING ECONOMY AND BIOMECHANICS IN TRIATHLETES
• Master of Science (Sports Science),  NEUROMUSCULAR FATIGUE FOLLOWING A SINGLES BADMINTON MATCH

Associate Supervisor

• Doctor of Philosophy,  NEUROMUSCULAR FATIGUE AND BIOMECHANICAL ALTERATIONS DURING HIGH-INTENSITY, CONSTANT-LOAD CYCLING.
• Doctor of Philosophy,  PRACTICAL PRE-COOLING STRATEGIES AND CYCLING TIME TRIAL PERFORMANCE.
• Master of Science (Sports Science),  PERIPHERAL BLOOD FLOW CHANGES IN RESPONSE TO POST- EXERCISE COLD WATER IMMERSION
• Master of Science (Sports Science),  ACUTE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND PERCEIVED ENJOYMENT OF A SINGLE BOUT OF AEROBIC INTERVAL AND CONTINUOUS MODERATE-INTENSITY CYCLING IN OBESE INDIVIDUALS.
• Doctor of Philosophy,  HIGH-INTENSITY INTERVAL ECCENTRIC CYCLING: ACUTE AND CHRONIC EFFECTS