Dr Ben Weedon

BSc Sport Science, MSc Physiotherapy, MCSP, PhD

Post Doctoral Research Assistant

Department of Sport, Health Sciences and Social Work

Role

I work as a Post-Doctoral clinical research assistant in paediatric health and rehabilitation.

My research spans paediatric movement disorders, cardiovascular and respiratory dysfunction and population health and fitness. I teach on the BSc and MSc physiotherapy degree courses and support physiotherapy student’s dissertations.  

Research

Projects:

  • Brain Plasticity and Motor Skill Competence Development in Young People With Development Coordination Disorder
  • OxSOCRATES - Oxfordshire Sedentariness, Obesity & Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents - a Trial of Exercise in Schools
  • Neuroergonomic Assessments of Assistive Devices 

Centres and institutes

Groups

Publications

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Professional information

Memberships of professional bodies

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)
  • Member of Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • Member of The Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists (APCP)