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Mashup Score: 10Behind the Screens: Building Apps for Active Lifestyles - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 13 hour(s) ago
In a recent episode of the “Physical Activity Researcher Podcast,” hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the world of app development, entrepreneurship, and the importance of physical activity in daily life. The episode features Pedro Wunderlich, a mobile app designer, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of the acclaimed Wake N Shake App and React Messenger App. With a track record of over three million app downloads and the backing of prestigious investors, Wunderlich shares his journey from being a young boy with a humor blog to becoming a tech innovator with apps recognized by Apple. Throughout the conversation, Wunderlich emphasizes the significance of physical activity as a core component of his entrepreneurial journey. He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including battling chronic stress and depression, and how staying physically active became a lifeline for him. This passion for movement eventually led to the creation of Wake Out, an app
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Mashup Score: 20
Dr. Mary Kennedy is a physical activity and nutrition specialist, researcher, author and coach. Dr. Kennedy is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Nutrition Research at Edith Cowan University. Her research focus is integrating exercise and nutrition into standard healthcare practice. In her doctoral research she has been studying the implementation barriers to integrating exercise as medicine in oncology. She is also passionate about coaching people to run marathons. She has served as a technical assistant for the scientific committee responsible for the creation of the 2008 National Physical Activity Guidelines. Additionally, she has served on the American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) Exercise is Medicine Education Committee and is currently the Physical Activity Advisor for the American Institute of Cancer Research. In addition to her national level policy work, Mary is a physical activity and nutrition researcher and consultant. The links to the ACSM exercis
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Mashup Score: 20From Research to Reality: The Evolution of Physical Activity Insights - Professor James F. Sallis (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 4 day(s) ago
In the latest episode of the podcast hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are treated to an insightful conversation with the distinguished Professor James F. Sallis. Professor Sallis, recently appointed to the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, San Diego, is a renowned figure in the realm of behavioral medicine and public health. With a rich career marked by his dedication to understanding the intersections of physical activity, built environments, and public health, Professor Sallis has been recognized globally for his pioneering research. Notably, he has been identified as one of the world’s most cited authors in the social sciences and has received accolades such as the Lifetime Achievement Award from the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. In this episode, Dr. Tikkanen and Professor Sallis delve deep into the evolution of physical activity research over the years. They discuss the role of built environments, the sig
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Mashup Score: 28From Research to Reality: The Evolution of Physical Activity Insights - Professor James F. Sallis (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 8 day(s) ago
In the latest episode of the podcast hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are treated to an insightful conversation with the distinguished Professor James F. Sallis. Professor Sallis, recently appointed to the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, San Diego, is a renowned figure in the realm of behavioral medicine and public health. With a rich career marked by his dedication to understanding the intersections of physical activity, built environments, and public health, Professor Sallis has been recognized globally for his pioneering research. Notably, he has been identified as one of the world’s most cited authors in the social sciences and has received accolades such as the Lifetime Achievement Award from the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. In this episode, Dr. Tikkanen and Professor Sallis delve deep into the evolution of physical activity research over the years. They discuss the role of built environments, the sig
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Mashup Score: 9Why is Physical Activity at Work Unhealthy? Dr Andreas Holtermann (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 12 day(s) ago
Physical Activity Paradox Andreas Holtermann is working as a professor at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment. — This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | The New Gold Standard for Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Monitoring Learn more about Fibion: fibion.com/research — Collect, store and manage SB and PA data easily and remotely – Discover new Fibion SENS Motion: https://sens.fibion.com/ —
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Mashup Score: 10Behind the Screens: Building Apps for Active Lifestyles - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 13 day(s) ago
In a recent episode of the “Physical Activity Researcher Podcast,” hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the world of app development, entrepreneurship, and the importance of physical activity in daily life. The episode features Pedro Wunderlich, a mobile app designer, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of the acclaimed Wake N Shake App and React Messenger App. With a track record of over three million app downloads and the backing of prestigious investors, Wunderlich shares his journey from being a young boy with a humor blog to becoming a tech innovator with apps recognized by Apple. Throughout the conversation, Wunderlich emphasizes the significance of physical activity as a core component of his entrepreneurial journey. He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including battling chronic stress and depression, and how staying physically active became a lifeline for him. This passion for movement eventually led to the creation of Wake Out, an app
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Mashup Score: 4Is ‘Hyper-sedentary' Office Work a Relic of the 20th Century? Dr Robert Bridger (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 15 day(s) ago
Robert (Bob) Bridger is a writer, consultant and teacher in Human Factors. He has a Ph.D in functional anatomy and biomechanics, an MSc in Ergonomics and a first degree in Psychology. His academic expertise is recognised in key areas of HFE including system safety and accident investigation, occupational biomechanics, work stress and Human Factors Integration. He has moved comfortably between the world of academia and industry throughout his career and has published over 200 research papers, popular articles and official reports. He is Director of his own company, ‘Knowledge Sharing Events, Ltd’ and helps organisations and universities to develop their expertise and programmes in Human Factors and Ergonomics. He is sole author of the textbook ‘Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics’, now in its 4th edition and offering a comprehensive instructional support package including an Instructor’s Manual, a Tutorial Guide and over 500 powerpoint slides. His newest book is: ‘A Guide to A
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Mashup Score: 5Why motor movement is essential for all learning? - Dr Lynne Kenney (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 26 day(s) ago
Part 1. Dr Lynne Kenney – Preliteracy | Physical literacy | Learning Dr. Kenney has advanced fellowship training in forensic psychology and developmental pediatric psychology from Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Harbor-UCLA/UCLA Medical School. She holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Physical Education from the University of Southern California. In 1992, she earned her Doctorate in Psychology at Pepperdine University. Dr. Kenney develops curriculum, programming, and activities to improve children’s cognition through coordinative cognitive-motor movement, executive function skill-building strategies, and social-emotional learning. Dr. Kenney’s books include 70 Play Activities for Better Thinking, Self-Regulation, Learning and Behavior (Kenney & Comizio, 2016), the Social-Emotional Literacy program, Bloom Your Room™; Musical Thinking™; and Bloom: 50 things to say, think and do with anxious, angry and over-the-top-kids (Kenney & Young, 2015). Her professional
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Mashup Score: 10Behind the Screens: Building Apps for Active Lifestyles - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 26 day(s) ago
In a recent episode of the “Physical Activity Researcher Podcast,” hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the world of app development, entrepreneurship, and the importance of physical activity in daily life. The episode features Pedro Wunderlich, a mobile app designer, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of the acclaimed Wake N Shake App and React Messenger App. With a track record of over three million app downloads and the backing of prestigious investors, Wunderlich shares his journey from being a young boy with a humor blog to becoming a tech innovator with apps recognized by Apple. Throughout the conversation, Wunderlich emphasizes the significance of physical activity as a core component of his entrepreneurial journey. He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including battling chronic stress and depression, and how staying physically active became a lifeline for him. This passion for movement eventually led to the creation of Wake Out, an app
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Mashup Score: 11Digital Health: web-, mobile-, and tracker-based interventions - Prof. Corneel Vandelanotte (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 30 day(s) ago
Series: Understanding Inter-disciplinary Research in Physical Activity Host: Anum Urooj, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Follow her at Twitter: https://twitter.com/AinaUrooj Guest: Professor Dr Corneel Vandelanotte Corneel leads the Physical Activity Research Group and the 10,000 Steps program at the Central Queensland University. In 2004, he completed his PhD in Physical Education at the Ghent University in Belgium. In 2005, he started working at the University of Queensland and he moved to the Central Queensland University in 2009. His research has a population-based approach to health behaviour change and is focused on the development and evaluation of innovative computer-tailored and web-, app- and tracker-based physical activity interventions.
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