PhD Students
| Surname, Name | Thesis Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Bardenhorst, Ms Marelise | A qualitative and quantitative analysis of the long-term effects of Acute Spinal Cord Injuries in South African Rugby union players | BDNMAR010@myuct.ac.za |
| Bartels, Mrs Clare | The Siketha Ukuba Nempilo (SUN) (We choose to be healthy) Project | Clare.Bartels@gmail.com |
| Bezuidenhout, Ms Nicole | The effects of high fructose feeding and exercise on the regulation of Sirt3 in rat skeletal muscle | BZDNIC004@myuct.ac.za |
| Breed, Dr Dorothy | Understanding the underlying mechanisms of capture myopathy | Dorothy.Breed@gmail.com |
| Beckley, Ms Sam | The association between collagen gene variations and knee laxity | SamBeckley@gmail.com |
| Clamp, Ms Louise | louiseclamp@btinternet.com | |
| Coetzee, Mr Devon | Thedevster@live.co.za | |
| Cook, Ms Caylee | Executive function in preschool children from low-income settings in South Africa | CKXCAY001@myuct.ac.za |
| Dove, Ms Mary-Ann | Socio-ecological factors in talent development of cricketers in a diverse society | Adove@mweb.co.za |
| Dutton, Ms Megan | The Cricketing Shoulder: Biomechanics and analysis of potential injury risk factors to the shoulder in elite cricketers | megandutton@gmail.com |
| Ellman, Ms Nicole | Adipose tissue oxidative stress and antioxidant systems and its association with insulin resistance | Nicole.kneekey.ellman@gmail.com |
| Evans, Mr Robert |
The effect of robotic walking and exercise activity-based rehabilitation on muscle activity, health-related benefits, functional capacity and psychological well-being in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) |
Robertevanssa@gmail.com |
| Firfirey, Mrs Firzana | firzanafirfirey@gmail.com | |
| George, Ms Siddiqah | Regulation of LCAD and SIRT3 by NAD+ in skeletal muscle of fructose-fed rats | GRGSID001@myuct.ac.za |
| Gibbon, Ms Andrea | The application of next generation sequencing technologies and bioinformatic tools to further charactrise the genetic risk profile of musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries | GBBAND005@myuct.ac.za |
| Henning, Mr Franclo | Mechanisms of weakness in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: an in vitro single muscle fibre contractility study | fhenning@sun.ac.za |
| Henst, Mr Rob | A medium-term sleep-extension intervention to improve the health profile in South African overweight and obese individuals | RobHenst@hotmail.com |
| Hill, Mr Lee | Genetic Risk Factors for Muskuloskeletal Injuries | HLLLEE004@myuct.ac.za |
| Holiday, Ms Wendy | An analysis of intrinsic factors, performance, comfort and economy in relation to static and dynamic whole body kinematics in recreational and elite cyclists | Wendzh@gmail.com |
| Johansson, Rebecca | rejohansson@gmail.com | |
| Kotze, Ms Liske | The effects of adipose tissue extracellular matrix components on insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women | Liske.Kotze@gmail.com |
| Lubega, Mr Samuel | Best medical care practice in sports in underdeveloped and developing countries ; focusing on Uganda | Lubegasmlk41@gmail.com |
| McFie, Ms Sarah | Sarah.Mcfie@uct.ac.za | |
| Phiri, Ms Lindo | The effect of a 12 week exercise training intervention on body composition, metabolic risk factors, habitual physical activity and sedentary behaviour in obese black South African women | phiri_lindokuhle@yahoo.com |
| Pienaar, Ms Paula | The health risk profiles of corporate employees in South Africa: lifestyle behaviours and clinical measures of Non-communicable diseases (NCD) | PNRPAU001@myuct.ac.za |
| Ramnath, Mr Udhir | Physical Activity, Fitness, Functional Ability and Cognitive Performance in South African Older Adults | RMUDH001@uct.ac.za |
| Sewry, Ms Nicola | Effectiveness and Efficacy of the BokSmart Safe Six | Nsewry@ssisa.com |
| Solomon, Dr Salih | Outrunning a bad diet: a study of the prevalence of pre-diabetes amongst runners, and evaluating the effect of a low carbohydrate diet on pre-diabetes in runners | salihsolomon@gmail.com |
| Tomaz, Ms Simone | Physical activity and gross motor skills in South African rural preschool children | TMZSIM001@myuct.ac.za |
| Van Breda, Ms Keelyn | The Influence of methylphenidate on brain activity in high and low activity individuals | VBRKEE001@myuct.ac.za |
| Venhorst, Dr Andreas | Psychophysiological determinants of pacing during prolonged endurance exercise | Andreas.Venhorst@gmail.com |
| Webster, Mr Christopher (Chris) |
Gluconeogenesis and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetics following a low carbohydrate high fat diet |
Topher.webster@gmail.com |
| Willard, Mr Kyle | The functional effects of proteoglycan polymorphisms on musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries | WLLKYL002@myuct.ac.za |