Sharon Dixon Senior Lecturer |
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University of Exeter
United Kingdom Email: s.j.dixon@exeter.ac.uk |
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General Area: |
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lower limb injury mechanisms;
influence of footwear, surfaces and shoe inserts;
applications of pressure data;
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Current Work: |
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- Biomechanical predictors of stress fracture incidence in Royal Marine recruits;
- Footwear effects on movement and under shoe pressure distribution;
- Evaluation of impact absorption using pressure data;
- Biomechanical study of synthetic and natural soccer pitches;
- Engineering a more sustainable natural turf sports surface (EPSRC funded);
- Development of instrumented footwear for elite performers (EPSRC funded) |
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