Andrew Hammocks
Biography | Andrew Hammocks is a sport scientist by background, specialising in biomechanics. He studied an integrated masters in Sport and Exercise Science with Professional Placement (MSci (Hons), University of Bath), with a master's dissertation on 'The Effect of Fatigue on Joint Kinematics from Running to Exhaustion'. He is currently completing an industry-funded PhD at the University of Salford in collaboration with On AG titled 'Quantifying the Real-World Movement of Children to Inform Footwear Design'. Andrew is a PGR student representative for the School of Health and Society, and organises the PGR Peer Support group. |
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Research Interests | Children's movement, motor development, footwear biomechanics |
Teaching and Learning | Lectured and led practical sessions on 'Biomechanical Considerations in Running Shoe Design' as part of the 'Biomechanics & Skill Acquisition' final year module of BSc (Hons) Sports Science. |