New Chair Elect announced - Congratulations to Prof Zoe Knowles FBASES, the first ever female Chair of the Association. We all look forward to working with her.
Over the coming months all BASES-endorsed webinar events will be free to everyone including non-members! This decision has been made to help support the sport & exercise science community to keep up to date with latest info during these unprecedented times
BASES is sad to learn of the sudden and unexpected passing of Prof Edward Winter. Ed made a sustained and substantial contribution to BASES for more than 35 years, and he was made a BASES Fellow in 1998. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.
👀 🖥️ Throughout November '20, BASES will be hosting 13 webinars as part of our commitment to support sport & exercise community during the COVID-19 crisis and recovery. For all the details about this exciting upcoming webinar series, please click here ➡️
Following open recruitment over the summer, congratulations are extended to our new Psychology Division Chair, Dr Amy Whitehead, who has been appointed by the Human Resources, Remuneration and Appointments Committee. Congratulations Amy!
@a_whitehead1
BASES would like to express its heartfelt sadness at the passing of Professor Craig Sharp – his contribution to sport and exercise science was profound and we will forever be in his debt for his role in shaping our Association. Our thoughts are with his family and friends
We are pleased to announce the following members have been appointed to the new EDI Committee:
Dr Richard Buscombe, Dr Sharon Dixon, Dr John Fernandes, Dr Kotryna Fraser, Helen Matthews, Dr Izzy Moore, Dr Emma Ross FBASES, Dr Tori Sprung, Shameema Yousuf 🔗
Following the creation of the BASES Performance Analysis Special Interest Group over the summer, BASES and ISPAS are proud to sign a new partnership agreement whose purpose is to develop a long-term co-operation between both organisations: 🔗
On November 3rd 2020 at 3pm GMT, Dr Paul Gorczynski & Dr Anthony Papathomas will be hosting a webinar on "Mental Health in Sport: Fact, Fiction, and Forecast" as part of the BASES Multidisciplinary Webinar Series.
See 🔗 for further details & to register!
BASES is pleased to announce the launch of its updated Career Guide: ‘A Guide to Careers in Sport and Exercise Science’, developed in partnership with
@HumanKineticsEU
. 52 pages of guidance & information. Members receive full access to the online version
BASES’ Board is delighted to announce a partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology UK (CEP-UK). As part of this, BASES & CEP-UK have announced that Clinical Exercise Physiologists are now eligible for professional registration. More information here:
BASES has commissioned Drs Paul Gorczynski & Anthony Papathomas to develop online core content covering a range of mental health topics. These units will form part of the core course learning for the BASES Sport & Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route ➡️
Are you a sport & exercise psychologist looking for information on how to continue supporting athletes?
@AndyLane27
will be hosting a webinar, 'Providing sport Psychology during COVID-19' on Thursday 21 May 3pm. For more info, head to the following link
📖 We are delighted to launch the new BASES Career Guide: A Guide to Careers in Sport & Exercise Science:
Online, BASES members can view the full unrestricted version of the BASES Career Guide by logging into the Members’ Area of the BASES website.
Registration for The BASES Student Conference 2021
@bases2021
is now live, it is a free to all virtual event hosted by
@solentuni
on Wednesday 7 - Thursday 8 April 2021. With a fantastic two-day programme and line-up of speakers, it is one not to miss.
The Editor's Choice form the Summer issue of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is: Real World - Training load and injury: speculation is not knowledge by
@KalkhovenJudd
#TSES
#training
#injury
The BASES Board are pleased to publish a position stand on the ‘reopening’ of Sport & Exercise Science departments in Higher Education after lockdown. This was authored by Drs Andy Smith MBE FBASES, Rita de Oliveira, Mark Faghy, Mark Ross & Neil Maxwell 🔗
We are proud to announce that we are supporting the Women in Sport and Exercise Academic Network Conference 2023
@wiseconf
hosted by Liverpool John Moores
@LJMUSportSci
.
The call for abstracts is now open 🔗
BASES member Dr Izzy Moore (
@izzymoorephd
) is taking action to make sport and exercise settings more inclusive through her research on women. Here are some of her thoughts on making our work more inclusive.
#TakeActionMakeImpact
Congratulations to
@WillAbbott__
who has been awarded High Performance Sport Accreditation (HPSA). HPSA is awarded to those with extensive experience and a track record of providing successful, structured and ongoing scientific support to high performance athletes.
BASES is extremely sad to learn of the passing of Prof Roger Eston FBASES. Roger was Research Professor at the University of South Australia. Roger ran regular BASES workshops on anthropometry and body composition assessment and was made a Fellow of BASES in 2000.
Prof Richard Tong FBASES will chair today’s Board meeting, after which, having concluded his tenure, he will hand the reigns to Chair-Elect, Prof Zoe Knowles FBASES. We would like to congratulate Zoe on the role, and thank Richard for his work during his time as Chair at BASES.
BASES have teamed up with
@ThePhySoc
& a group of experts to produce an animation highlighting the wide-ranging roles that sport and exercise scientists undertake. Watch the full animation here: .
#sportandexercisescience
BASES Mental Health in Sport and Exercise Units. To support candidates on SEPAR, BASES commissioned
@PaulGorczynski
and
@A_Papathomas
to develop a bespoke suite of mental health resources inc. videos + resources which are now available for purchase.
🆕 BASES is delighted to announce that we have been granted the Charter of Incorporation. As part of this process, as approved by the membership at the 2023 AGM, the Board has agreed our name will change to The Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) (1/2)
Next week will see the third webinar between
@BPS_DSEP
& BASES take place on Thursday 6 August 3pm. Rebecca Symes & Chris Marshall will be presenting "Creating Psychologically safe environments for performance & wellbeing". For more information see here 👉
Associate Professor Jamie Highton & Dr Carla Meijen will be presenting '"My brain is telling me to slow down" - The physiology and psychology of pacing and performance" for our Nov' Webinar Series. This webinar will take place at 3pm on 18 November 2020 ➡️
The BASES Performance Analysis Special Interest Group (PA SIG) have opened up expressions of interest for members to join the group! Please find the contact details in the graphic below, or get in touch with Louis Langdown
@loulangdown
Congratulations 👏to BASES members: Dr Ibrahim Akubat, Dr Denise Hill, Dr Paul Jones, Dr Neil Gibson, Dr Neil Maxwell, Dr Jonathan Sinclair & Dr Alun Williams who have been awarded BASES Fellowship
#Fellowship
#congratulations
🏅Next month,
@ingham_steve
and
@support_champs
will be hosting a webinar on "Developing the next generation of performance professionals".
🔗This will take place at 3pm BST on Wednesday 17 June, head to the following link for further details!
Update on The Sport and Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route (SEPAR), 'We are extremely proud of the significant achievements to date'. 👏
#SEPAR
#psychology
#update
We are pleased to announce that Dr Amy Whitehead has been appointed to the Psychology Division Committee as CPD Rep, Dr Sanjoy Deb as member of the EDI Advisory Group and Nia Evans has been appointed to the EDI Advisory Group as Undergraduate Student Rep. Congratulations!
BASES is delighted to confirm that
@The_HCPC
has approved the new Sport and Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route (SEPAR). Individuals who complete the SEPAR will be eligible to apply to the HCPC register for Practitioner Psychologist status.
#SEPAR
BASES Webinar - Lessons learnt in the field of Academy & 1st team football. Friday, 11 June 2021 3pm. Free for members, £5 for non-members
#psychology
#webinar
BASES Webinar 💻- Lower limb asymmetry during sprinting in soccer players and the implications for hamstring injury, Monday, 27 September 2021 register via 👉
#webinar
@BASES_Biomech
#webinar
BASES are pleased to announce that Dr Robert Morris has been appointed as Chair of the Sport and Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route Advisory Group (SEPAR AG)
🗓️ One week until the first of three webinars as part of a collaborative event series with
@BPSOfficial
. For more details & to register, head to the following links 🔗
Session 1:
Session 2:
Session 3:
🏆 BASES Master Dissertation of the Year winner is Gregory Wright from University of Brighton.
BASES International Conference Grant winner is Dr Owen Tomlinson from University of Exeter.
Congratulations to both! 🎉
At the April Board meeting, Prof Zoe Knowles FBASES informed the Board that she wished to serve a second term as BASES Chair. At a Board Call meeting in May 2024, the BASES Board supported and endorsed Prof Zoe Knowles FBASES second term as Chair -congratulations Zoe! 🥳👏
Congratulations to Dr Robert Noonan of Edgehill University/Liverpool John Moores University award winner for the Prof Tom Reilly Doctoral Dissertation of the Year Award
@LJMU_PAEx
@EHUSportandPA
#Congratulations
We are excited to announce Anglia Ruskin University have been confirmed as BASES Student Conference 2023 hosts! The BASES Student Conference 2023 will be taking place at their Cambridge campus, on 24-25 April 2023. Read more about the announcement here:
BASES is extremely sad to learn of the passing of Dr Roger Ramsbottom FBASES. Roger was Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology at Oxford Brookes University. He was made a Fellow of BASES in 2012 and was an accredited BASES Sport and Exercise Scientist and Professional member.
BASES is extremely sad to learn of the passing of Prof Louis Passfield FBASES. Colleagues will remember Louis as a lovely individual who made a significant contribution to sport & exercise sciences, not only in research, but as an applied scientist, mentor & all-round knowledge.
Today is International Women’s Day
#IWD2021
. To celebrate the day we contacted some of the inspiring women involved in BASES, they highlight how they got involved with BASES and what advice they would give.
@SpExPsych
@ElliottSale
@SarahLGilchrist
The BASES-FEPSAC Conference 2017 - packed with fantastic world-leading insight delivered by internationally renowned sport & exercise scientists. Thank you delegates, speakers & supporters in making the event a great success.
@FEPSAC_MC
#BASESFEPSAC17
The BASES November Webinar Series 2020 starts today but there are plenty of great webinars coming up, including 'Identifying the physical and psychological challenges facing the retired athlete', taking place on November 19 at 3pm. See here for more! 🔗
The Sport and Exercise Scientist (Spring issue) is avalible in the Members’ Area. Highlights inc: The BASES Expert Statement on Graduated Return to Play Following COVID-19 infection, Editor's Choice: Real World - Thriving as a female in professional sport
🎉🥳Congratulations to our new BASES Fellows who will be awarded their certificate at the BASES Annual Conference dinner in November:
Prof Lynne Boddy, Liverpool John Moores University
Dr Andrew Mitchell, University of Bedfordshire
Dr Andrew Scott, University of Portsmouth
BASES are excited to announce a new Special Interest Group (SIG), focusing in the area of Occupational Performance (OPSIG). To read more about this Special Interest Group and to find out how to get involved, please see here:
Ambitions to be a sport and exercise psychologist?
@The_HCPC
approved
@basesuk
Sport and Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route (SEPAR) is now open for applications. Closing date for this round Saturday 1 February 2020. Find out more here: .
#psychology
The next webinar we are excited to promote is "The Think Aloud Programme: Considerations for developing reflection within sport practitioners", hosted by Dr Amy Whitehead which will take place on the 4th November 2020 at 3pm.
See 👉 for more details!
The
@BASES_SP
Division is excited to announce the "Role of sleep in athletic performance: a wake-up call" webinar is now open for registration! This will take place on Tuesday 1 Sept 2020 3pm BST & will be presented by Luke Gupta & Dr. Iuliana Hartesu 🔗 👉
Are you researching an area in sport & exercise psychology? Would it make for an informative & interesting article in The Sport and Exercise Scientist? Contact the Editor Dr Claire Hitchings FBASES with details - editor
@bases
.org.uk
#psychology
#TSES
BASES Webinar - Dissertations during a pandemic: Systematic reviews, public data, and discipline specific adaptation. Thursday, 17 December 4 pm. Registration deadline date 15 December
#webinar
BASES Webinar - Developing your employability in sports science, on Thursday, 26 January 2023 13:00 - 14:00 presented by Dr Steve Ingham
@support_champs
Head to the following link to sign up!
#webinar
#sport
#exercise
#science
BASES Webinar - Developing your employability in sports science. Thursday, 26 January 2023 13:00 - 14:00. To find out more about this webinar, and to register for this event, head on the following link:
#webinar
#sport
#exercise
#science
The Summer Issue of The Sport and Exercise Scientist (TSES) is now available to view online in the Members’ Area. Hard copies delivered shortly. Highlights include the BASES Expert Statement on Reflective Practice: the Key to Experimental Learning.
#TSES
🚨There are a number of upcoming webinars as part of the 'Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series'!
📺To watch these, or even catch up on previous webinars, head to
@biomechstu
Twitter page for more details, or view via the following link:
@ISBSOFFICIAL
We are delighted to launch the updated, BASES Career Guide: A Guide to Careers in Sport and Exercise Science. BASES members can view the full version of the guide in the Members’ Area. There is also a non-member version available on the BASES website:
Congratulations to Ed Maunder from University of Birmingham who is the winner of the BASES Masters Dissertation of the Year Award
@maunder_ed
#welldone
#BASESaward
Congratulations to Professor Graeme L. Close FBASES
@close_nutrition
who has won the BASES Applied Practitioner Award. Grame will feature in the Summer issue of The Sport and Exercise Scientist.
#congratulations
#BASESaward
From everyone at BASES we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The BASES office will close today, Friday 24 December 2021, and will reopen on Tuesday 4 January 2022.
Calling all sports science students! Take advantage of this FREE course from
@support_champs
, "A Letter to the 15,000 online course"
Take action and create your future!
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Dr Patricia Jackman, Molly Banks, Dr Denise Hill FBASES, Dr Karen Howells, Dr Christopher Kirk, and Dr Eddie Bradley have been appointed to various Standing Committees and Advisory Groups. Congratulations! 🎉
Exciting news just in time for
#WorldBookDay
, BASES have received the 2nd Edition of Sport and Exercise Physiology Testing Guidelines: Volume I – Sport Testing 📚
In November '20, BASES will be hosting 13 webinars as part of our commitment to support sport & exercise community during the COVID-19 crisis and recovery. For all the details about this exciting upcoming webinar series, please click here:
In the past year, the World Health Organization published its first global guidance for the delivery of Cardiopulmonary Rehab. Prof John Buckley FBASES of Keele University, and a member of the BASES CEP-UK group, was a member from the authorship group 👉
BASES Webinar - From Podium to Pillow: How to Sleep Well to Optimise Health and Performance. This event, the first project from the Outreach Project Team, will take place from 7pm to 8pm on Wednesday 17 November 2021. See the following link for details: