Research at the School of Health and Human Performance

A message from our research convenor 

Dr. Siobhan O'Connor

Welcome to Research at the DCU School of Health and Human Performance

At DCU, we are driven by a passion for discovery and innovation in health, injury, coaching, sports science and human performance. Our research pushes the boundaries of knowledge, applying cutting-edge science to real-world challenges. With state-of-the-art facilities—including exercise physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and clinical skills labs—and a multidisciplinary team of experts, we foster impactful collaborations that enhance health, well-being, and performance across diverse populations.