Emily Pratt Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Currently working as Sports Scientist and Strength & Conditioning coach for Ealing Trailfinders Academy.

Lead S&C coach for the Brunel Women's First Team, as part of the Trailfinder Trojans Women's Academy Set-up.

Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

This role has allowed me to gain valuable experience in generating and coaching applied speed, strength, and power programming for elite rugby players. There have also been several opportunities to be involved in return to play protocols via specific case studies. Other responsibilities have included implementing recovery, nutritional and monitoring.

This role involved leading field-based fitness testing workshops which educated school pupils about methods for determining basic fitness parameters. This included leading warm-ups, testing using force plates to determine maximum counter-movement jump ability and light gates to determine sprint performance. This allowed me to work alongside a range of.

As part of my research at Cambridge, I was required to carry out indirect calorimetry, analyse the subsequent data, interpret the results, present a research paper and provide direct and immediate feedback to participants.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

In this 8-week research project I began to investigate the effects of nutrient availability and mitochondrial transport capacity on the variability of maximal fat oxidation (MFO) during exercise in healthy adults. Less than half of MFO can be predicted by variables such as gender, VO2max and body compositionRecipient of the Wellcome Trust summer.

Msc, Exercise Physiology, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Rugby Union

Natural Sciences Biological, Human Physiology, 2.1

Activities and Societies: Vice-Captain of Cambridge University Women's Rugby Union (CURUFC) 1st XV Playing member of CURUFC 2016-2019.

A-Levels, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, A*, A*, A*