Dr Carla Harkness-Armstrong
Lecturer in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Biomechanics)
Heinz Wolff 210
- Email: carla.harkness-armstrong@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 268893
- Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Summary
Dr Carla Harkness-Armstrong joined Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ in June 2022 as a Lecturer in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Biomechanics). Carla completed her BSc (Hons) in Applied Sport and Exercise Science at Northumbria University in 2016, before gaining her MSc in Sport and Clinical Biomechanics at Liverpool John Moores University in 2017. She was then awarded a PhD scholarship to continue her studies at Liverpool John Moores University, whereby her thesis focussed on the musculoskeletal mechanisms of paediatric idiopathic toe-walking.
Following completion of her PhD in 2021, Carla worked as a post-doctoral research associate in Biomechanics at Manchester Metropolitan University, working on a project aiming to improve the neuromuscular control of balance in children with developmental coordination disorder.
Qualifications
PhD - Biomechanics - Liverpool John Moores University - 2021
MSc - Sport and Clinical Biomechanics - Liverpool John Moores University - 2017
BSc (Hons) - Applied Sport and Exercise Science - Northumbria University - 2016
Responsibility
Carla is a member of the Undergraduate Programme Team for Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences.
Newest selected publications
Harkness-Armstrong, C., Hodson-Tole, EF., Wood, G. and Mills, R. (2023) ''. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 17. pp. 1267424. ISSN: 1662-5161
Harkness-Armstrong, C., Maganaris, CN., Walton, R., Wright, DM., Bass, A., Baltzopoulos, V. and et al. (2022) ''. Experimental Physiology, 107 (12). pp. 1525 - 1526. ISSN: 0958-0670
Harkness-Armstrong, C., Maganaris, C., Walton, R., Wright, DM., Bass, A., Baltzopoulos, V. and et al. (2022) ''. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 122 (6). pp. 1409 - 1417. ISSN: 1439-6319
Harkness-Armstrong, C., Maganaris, C., Walton, R., Wright, DM., Bass, A., Baltzopoulos, V. and et al. (2021) ''. Experimental Physiology, 106 (8). pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0958-0670
Harkness-Armstrong, C., Maganaris, C., Walton, R., Wright, DM., Bass, A., Baltzopoulos, V. and et al. (2021) ''. Journal of Anatomy, 239 (4). pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0021-8782