Kat is a lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science. She started studying Physiological Science at the University of Bristol, with a focus on cardiology and neuroscience and has since acheived Masters degrees in Sport and Exercise Physiology and Sport and Exercise Nutrition.
Kat started worked at London Metropolitan University but has been with the London Sport Institute since 2015. Her teaching covers Physiology across all year groups, as well as Movement Analysis, Professional Skills and Undergraduate and Postgraduate nutrition.
She is module leader for Advanced Sport and Exercise Science and Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition, as well as supervising year 2 and 3 dissertation students.
Kat has worked with many elite athletes in cycling, rugby, football, tennis and boxing, as well as some Team GB athletes in track and field.
QUALIFICATIONS
English
Kat's research focus is on:
She has a particular interest in teaching extreme environmental physiology and cardiopulmonary and anaerobic physiology.
Girling, William and Pujdak, Mikolaj and Dimitriou, Lygeri and van Wyk, Aléchia and Vidal, Marina and Peterca, Jost and Curtis, Christopher and Paice, Katherine (2019) The effect of carbohydrate dose and timing on timed effort and time to exhaustion within a simulated cycle race in male professional cyclists. In: British Association of Sport Exercise Sciences: BASES Conference 2019, 19 - 20 Nov 2019, Leicester, UK.
Dimitriou, Lygeri and Yagnik, Darshna and Wood, Alyssa and Sinclair, Scott and Paice, Katherine and Wilson, Laura J. and Hills, Frank and Gondek, Marcela B. and Kwan Xue Bin, Kendrik and Howatson, Glyn and Cockburn, Emma (2018) Influence of tart cherry juice on airway biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress following a 42.2km trail run. In: 23rd annual congress of the European College of Sport Science, 04-07 Jul 2018, Dublin, Ireland.
Wilson, Laura J. and Cockburn, Emma and Paice, Katherine and Sinclair, Scott and Faki, Tanwir and Hills, Frank and Gondek, Marcela B. and Wood, Alyssa and Dimitriou, Lygeri (2018) Recovery following a marathon: a comparison of cold water immersion, whole body cryotherapy and a placebo control. European Journal of Applied Physiology , 118 (1). pp. 153-163. ISSN 1439-6319
Cockburn, Emma and Hills, Frank and Wilson, Laura J. and Paice, Katherine and Wood, Alyssa and Dimitriou, Lygeri (2017) The effect of plasma volume on changes in biomarkers of muscle damage, inflammation, oxidative stress and leukocyte differential following a 42.2 km trail run, and the efficacy of recovery interventions. In: BASES Conference 2017, 28-29 Nov 2017, Nottingham, UK.
Paice, Katherine and Dimitriou, Lygeri and Wilson, Laura J. and Hills, Frank and Sinclair, Scott and Gondek, Marcela B. and Kwan, Xue Bin and Wood, Alyssa (2017) Influence of cold water immersion and cherry juice on recovery following a 42.2km trail run. In: BASES Conference 2017, 28-29 Nov 2017, Nottingham, UK.
