🚨UPCOMING CONFERENCE 🚨 Nic, one of the #ActiveBrainUC PhD students has been working hard behind the scenes to help organise a Younger Onset Dementia conference which aligns closely with his work 🧠 Register here to attend: buff.ly/UUNyWN4 [Pic repost from UC CARAT] #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

Spring has sprung 🌼 and with that, comes another PhD submission from #ActiveBrainUC Congratulations Keely on all your hard work! 🎉👏🏻 #UniCBR #UCRISE #UniCBR #AcademicSky #PhDjourney #PhDlife

A huge congratulations to Mélissa for submitting her PhD thesis! 👏🏻🎊 What an incredible achievement! Félicitations! 🎉 #ActiveBrainUC #UCRISE #UniCBR #AcademicSky

#PublicationAlert Another first PhD publication- this time from Alanah! This protocol outlines the research methodology for a novel concurrent cognitive & #PhysicalTraining intervention for cognitive & fatigue outcomes in those with prostate cancer. Results to come! 👏 buff.ly/xaYoYHi #ActiveBrainUC

Congrats to Nic, Annabel, Annaleise, Tino and Ben on their successful presentations at the Faculty of Health Winter Research Showcase ❄️ 🥇Nic won best Student Rapid Fire Presentation! 🥈 Annabel, Annaleise & Tino were runner up in the Rapid Fire Team Presentation 👏🏻 #ActiveBrainUC #UCRISE #UniCBR

#ThrowbackThursday Last week Alanah presented her PhD research to Hollie’s new workplace 🏥 After her postdoc with us, Hollie is now a @sydney.edu.au Research Fellow at the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Research Institute, doing great work in cancer research! 👏🏻 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

#ThrowbackThursday: Congratulations to Annaleise, Melissa and Ben for their presentations at the recent @ecssofficial.bsky.social conference 👏 Shout out to Prof. Ben and his Special Interest Group facilitation too! 🎉 #UniCBR #UCRISE #ActiveBrainUC #running #MentalHealth #PhysicalActivity

✏️#PublicationAlert: Belated happy #WorldBrainDay! 🧠 Nic's second PhD paper in #YoungerOnsetDementia investigates perceptions of #PhysicalActivity alongside their carers 🚶‍♂️ 👇 Read it here: buff.ly/1rCRUfe #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

#DidYouKnow Managing 14 lifestyle & health factors throughout life could prevent/delay nearly half of all dementia cases 🧠 #ActiveBrainUC PhD student Nic researches how #PhysicalActivity can improve outcomes for people living with dementia #WorldBrainDay #AccessForAll #HealthyAging #UniCBR #UCRISE

✏️#PublicationAlert: Can you believe yet another first PhD publication from an #ActiveBrainUC student, Amanda! 👏 Congratulations on your stellar effort to get this work published! 🫡 Check out the link below 👇 buff.ly/FxzWKZF #UCRISE #UniCBR #AcademicSky #CognitiveTraining #ConcurrentTraining

If you’re attending the @ecssofficial.bsky.social Conference, be sure to attend the #ActiveBrainUC special interest group headed by Prof Ben Rattray for all things brain health, cognition 🧠 and physical activity! 🏃🏻‍♀️‍➡️🏋🏼 Details below 👇 #UCRISE #UniCBR #WeAreSportScience #ECSS2026

✏️#PublicationAlert: Another first time publication from #ActiveBrainUC and this time, its from Keely 👏 This study investigates the acceptability of a 12-week combined physical and cognitive training intervention in young adults. Read it here: buff.ly/VftsIbO #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

#ThrowbackThursday A big congrats are in order for Nic presenting his research in younger-onset dementia at the Australian #Dementia Research Forum in Sydney. Great work, Nic! 👏🏻 #UniCBR #UCRISE #ActiveBrainUC #AcademicSky

✍️#PublicationAlert ✍️ Congrats to Tino for his first PhD publication investigating the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on episodic future thinking (EFT) and episodic memory (EM) 🧠 Read it here: buff.ly/9WSTsbN #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky #cognition

📣Keep an eye out for Nic at the Australian #Dementia Research Forum in Sydney next well week! His work on exercise interventions will be showcased in the Young Onset Dementia Special Interest Group Symposium! 👏 Details below 👇 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

#ThrowbackThursday Great to have #ActiveBrainUC research represented across the country! 🏃‍➡️ Melissa and Yleia recently presented their poster presentations at the International Talent Identification and Development Conference across Canberra and Brisbane 🙌 #UCRISE #UniCBR

Check out our PhD students and staff representing #ActiveBrainUC at the ESSA #Activate2026 Conference where they shared their research about physical activity in many different contexts 👏🏻 Get around ESSA's 'Exercise Right Week' campaign to promote an active lifestyle for all! 🏃🏻‍♂️ #UniCBR #UCRISE

#ThrowbackThursday Congrats to Melissa for delivering her excellent Pre-Submission seminar last week - great to see the contribution she's made to the world of #AthleteProfiling and viewing #athletes as humans first! 👏 Final push to the end - you've got this! 🎉 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #AcademicSky

Congratulations to @tinotoufexis.bsky.social and Annabel for their presentation and posters at the recent #AustralianPainSociety conference 👏 Such great #ActiveBrainUC representation! #UniCBR #UCRISE

#ActiveBrainUC representing at the #AustralianInstituteOfSport and #QueenslandAcademyOfSport Talent ID conference 👏🏻 Melissa and @ylmariano.bsky.social will be showcasing their work in perception scales, tracking performance & affect in athlete profiling 🏃🏻‍♂️ Check it out 👆🏼 #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

🔎 Research participants wanted for online survey about mental fatigue! 🔎 ✅ Do you play/have experience playing an invasion/territory team sport? ⚽🏒🏀🏑🏈🥍🏉 ✅ Are you an adult (aged 18 or older)? Check out the link to answer our survey! buff.ly/wSYGObl Got questions? Ask Yleia @ylmariano.bsky.social 🤓

📣We have two #ActiveBrainUC poster presentations at the upcoming Australian Pain Society Conference in Adelaide, from Tino and Annabel! 👏🏻 Details above ⬆️ Don’t miss it! #UniCBR #AcademicSky

We hope Prof. Ben Rattray enjoyed his recent winter retreat to Vancouver for the #Cognitive #Neuroscience Society Conference ❄️ He presented a poster on EEG and its connection to #MentalFatigue 🧠 Check it out 👆 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

A strong Active Brain presence at the ESSA Activate Conference this year 👏🏻 Keep an eye out for info on the posters and presentations and congrats to those involved! 🙌🏼 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #ESSA #AcademicSky

It's #InternationalWomensDay! 💜 In the spirit of research, we want to highlight this outstanding achievement of women in research in recent years! 🤩 In ActiveBrain, we're excited to keep the ball rolling! #IWD #BalanceTheScales #MRFF #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

✍️#PublicationAlert ✍️ Congratulations to Melissa for her second PhD publication investigating footwear foams on running economy and affective responses in trail runners 🏃 Read it here: buff.ly/FaZrzGf #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

📚 #PublicationAlert 📚 Kristy is back on deck for the #Anatomy and #Physiology units and she has been busy! Not only is she convening these units, but she has also co-authored a chapter in the newest edition of the recommended text for these units! 👏 #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

🌟#PublicationAlert🌟 Congratulations Nic on your first PhD publication investigating #PhysicalActivity behaviours in those with young and late-onset #Dementia! 🔗Read it here: buff.ly/3j9qUzC #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

Congratulations Alanah for your recent Exercise and Rehabilitation Implementation Fellowship appointment with @ Clinical Oncology Society of Australia 🎉 We are looking forward to seeing what comes of this work with the Solomon Islands 👀🏝️ #ActiveBrainUC #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky

We are back for 2026 and looking forward to another year of exciting #research opportunities, collaborations and impactful work! 🎉 Keep an eye out on our socials showcasing all things #ActiveBrainUC 🧠 #UniCBR #UCRISE #AcademicSky