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ProfMatthew Wyon

Professor of Exercise Physiology

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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  • Professor of Exercise Physiology
    Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • +44 1902 323144 (Work)
  • +44 7972 136145 (Mobile)
  • University of Wolverhampton, School of Sport, Gorway Rd, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3BD, UK

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Exercise physiology

Low energy availability in weight-making athletes and performing artists

Effect of vitamin D on muscle function
Dance injury epidemiology
Performance enhancement in dance
Cardiorespiratory profiles of different dance genres
Effect of fatigue on high skill movement
Physiological development of adolescent elite athletes and dancers

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Dance Passion
    6 Oct 2021 - 1 Jul 2022
  • GRANT
    Wolves - Ochanomizu exchange
    1 Sep 2021 - 29 Nov 2023
  • GRANT
    Periodisation 2017
    1 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2021
  • GRANT
    Elmhurst School of Dance
    1 Sep 2015 - 30 Apr 2019
  • GRANT
    Invitational Research Fellowship (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science5 Sep 2023 - 6 Oct 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M
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  • GRANT
    Overseas Fellowship
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science5 Sep 2023 - 6 Oct 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M
  • GRANT
    School of Sport: Laboratory refurbishment
    Office for Students1 Sep 2023 - 26 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Smith J,
    • Wyon M,
    • Cloak R,
    • Galloway Z
  • GRANT
    Exchange visits in collaboration with Ochanomizu University on dance medicine and science
    The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation1 Dec 2021 - 1 Dec 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • kuno-Mizumura M
  • GRANT
    Exercise in Disease manaGement and rEhabilitation (EDGE)
    University of Wolverhampton1 Sep 2021 - 1 Sep 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Warr T,
    • Lahart I,
    • Devonport T,
    • Omar H,
    • Wyon M
  • GRANT
    Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club PhD Bursary
    Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club1 Sep 2020 - 1 Aug 2024
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Fatigue effect on Movement Accuracy (FEMA)
    Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation Framework Programme3 Sep 2017 - 23 Aug 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M,
    • Couillandre A
  • GRANT
    Potentials and Challenges of Research in Dance Medicine & Science: building innovation collaborations between United Kingdom and Brazil
    British Council6 Oct 2016 - 23 Nov 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M,
    • Bittar A
  • GRANT
    Wolverhampton Wanders Football Club PhD Bursaries
    Wolverhampton Wanders Football Club1 Sep 2016 - 28 Aug 2020
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Flyte pointe shoe development
    Advantage Creative Fund18 Nov 2010 - 17 Nov 2011
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M
  • GRANT
    University spin out company
    Mercia Spinner17 Sep 2009 - 20 Oct 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M
  • GRANT
    Physiological demands and physical fitness of HM Prison personnel
    HM Prison and Probation Service4 Aug 2006 - 16 Aug 2007
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M,
    • Day S
  • GRANT
    Increases in physical fitness affect physical and aesthetics components of classical and modern dance performance
    Arts and Humanities Research Council1 Sep 2005 - 30 Aug 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M,
    • Koutedakis Y,
    • Nevill A
  • GRANT
    Medici Research Feloowship
    Advantage West Midlands1 Oct 2004 - 6 Oct 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • Wyon M