School of Human Sciences staff

Dr Jack Parker
Senior Lecturer in Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation

Dr Jack Parker is currently a Senior Lecturer in Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation at the University of Derby. His research focuses on rehabilitation and in particular, neuro-disabilities, musculoskeletal conditions, long-term conditions and innovative models of service delivery.

Peter Parker
Technician for Sport, Outdoor and Exercise Sciences

Peter is a Technician for Sports, Outdoor and Exercise Sciences, with focus on Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Activity.

Dr Vadivel Parthsarathy
Dr Vadivel Parthsarathy
Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences

Vadivel Parthsarathy is a Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Derby.

Dr Lee Pote
Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning

Dr Lee Pote is a Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning teaching on a variety of programs across Sports and Exercise Science

Lee Pridmore
Programme Leader BA (Hons) Sport Management

Lee is the leader of the BA (Hons) Sport Management programme. He has over 15 years experience of leading modules, programmes and other roles in the discipline area of sport at the University of Derby.

Andy Pringle whilst doing his field work. In a forest path, with his bike
Professor Andy Pringle
Professor in Physical Activity and Health Intervention Research Lead for the Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre

Andy is a Professor of Physical Activity and Health. He undertakes teaching, research and PhD supervision in the area of impact and implementation of physical activity interventions for health improvement. Andy is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health and a NICE Guidelines Implementation Expert. He was involved in the 2019 Chief Medical Officers' PA Guidelines.

Dr Niamh-Elizabeth Reilly
Associate Lecturer and Online Tutor

Niamh-Elizabeth is an associate lecturer in the Sport and Exercise department and an online tutor for the Psychology department.

Louise Robinson in a laboratory working on Molecular Biology Forensic
Dr Louise Robinson
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Biology

As a lecturer in Forensic Biology, Dr Robinson teaches within the Forensic Science programmes at the University of Derby as well as supporting core modules within Biology and Biomedical Sciences.

Clare Roscoe
Dr Clare Roscoe
Associate Professor in Physical Activity and Health

Dr Clare Roscoe is an Associate Professor in Physical Activity and Health. She is actively involved in research around the area of physical activity and fundamental movement skills in preschool and primary school-aged children.

Lee Rylands
Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Development

Lee is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Development.