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Announcing the 2024 Agility Project awardees

We are delighted to announce and congratulate the recipients of the Wu Tsai Human Performance Agility Project awards. Five outstanding projects from universities around the world were identified by the National Leadership Council as having a strong potential to advance our understanding of the biological principles underlying human performance and expand the Alliance’s current scientific program.

 

Impact of Sleep and Circadian Disruption on Performance in Elite Female Athletes

Elise Facer-Childs | Monash University

Additional team members: Shona Halson, Leonidas Karagounis, Josh Leota


Deficient Dynamic Neuromuscular Control Explains Risky Landing Mechanics

Francisco Valero-Cuevas | University of Southern California


Unravelling the Issues Underpinning Low Energy Availability in High Performance Athletes

Louise Burke | Australian Catholic University

Additional team members: Shona Halson, Alannah McKay, Jamie Whitfield, Sam Forster, John A. Hawley


Enhancing Athlete Performance Using Deep-Learned Human Physiological States

Aaron Young | Georgia Institute of Technology

Additional team members: Greg Sawicki


Time-Of-Day Specific Metabolic Responses to HIIT Training in Males and Females

Anna Krook | Karonlinska Institutet

Additional team members: Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson, Aidan Brady, Maxence Jollet, Martin Keller, Kirstin MacGregor, Joaquin Ortiz de Zevallos

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