Cian O Neill

Dr. Cian O Neill

Munster Technological University, Cork, Ireland
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Biography

Dr. Cian O’Neill is head of the Department of Sport, Leisure, and Childhood Studies at Munster Technological University (MTU), Ireland. He is also co-director of the HEx-Spo (Health, Exercise, and Sport) Research Group within MTU. Dr. O’Neill qualified with a BSc in physical education in 2000 and subsequently attained his PhD in the sport science domain, both from the University of Limerick (UL), Ireland. With 22 years working in academia, Dr. O’Neill has spent the last 15 years in academic management roles in both UL and MTU. His research interests reside in the coaching science and coach education domains, and he works closely with several national governing bodies (NGBs) across a variety of sports to provide evidence-based solutions and recommendations to respective sporting queries and challenges. Dr. O’Neill’s professional memberships extend to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA), the International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry, and the Physical Education Association of Ireland (PEAI).

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Munster Technological University

Cork, Ireland

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