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Dr Kevin Thomas

Co-Lead of Women’s Sport and Wellbeing IDRT

Associate Professor

Department: Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

Email: kevin2.thomas@northumbria.ac.uk

 Kevin Thomas

Dr Kirsty Hicks

Co-Lead of Women’s Sport and Wellbeing IDRT

Senior Lecturer

Department: Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

Email: kirsty.hicks@northumbria.ac.uk

 Kirsty Hicks

Dr Paul Ansdell

Co-Lead of Women’s Sport and Wellbeing IDRT

Assistant Professor

Department: Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation

Email: p.ansdell@northumbria.ac.uk

 Paul Ansdell


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