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Exercise Sciences office
Street address
Department of Exercise Sciences
Building 907
At the end of Suiter Street, off Khyber Pass Road
Newmarket
Location map (Google)
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 82540
Email: admin-exercise@auckland.ac.nz
Postal Address
Department of Exercise Sciences
University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142
New Zealand
Key academic staff
Head of Department
Professor Michael Kingsley
Deputy Head of Department - Academic
Associate Professor Nicholas Gant
Deputy Head of Department - Research
Professor Winston Byblow
Health and Rehabilitation Clinic Director
Dr Stacey Reading
Academic Programme Director Clinical Exercise Physiology
Dr Stacey Reading
Deputy Academic Programme Director Clinical Exercise Physiology
Dr Rebecca Meiring
Academic Programme Director Master of Physiotherapy Practice
Associate Professor John Parsons
Department Academic Integrity Officer
Dr Silmara Gusso
Student advisers
Undergraduate
Dr Angus McMorland
Waruna Weerasekera
Postgraduate
Dr Arne Nieuwenhuys - for Exercise Sciences
Dr Rebecca Meiring– for Clinical Exercise Physiology
Dr Marie-Claire Smith – for Master of Physiotherapy Practice
Social media
Researchers on Twitter
- @Anson1G – Associate Professor Greg Anson
- @MyPlasticBrain – Professor Winston Byblow
- @nickgantnz – Associate Professor Nicholas Gant
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To contact someone about a particular area of research, please visit our Exercise Sciences research section or search for available supervisors.
Professional staff
Group Services Manager
Julie Davis
Group Services Team Leader
Yogita Ragini-Hirst
Group Services Coordinator
Ramachandra Radha
Group Services Administrators
Ayumi Shino
Barkha Bheda
Senior Research Programme Coordinator
Maria Rastberg
Clinic Coordinator
Yinan Bao
Research Programme Manager
Xavier Gillette
Senior Research Programme Coordinator
Maria Rastberg
Director of Faculty Finance
Louise Jones
Associate Finance Business Partner
Tracey McGregor
Assistant Accountant
Michael Clayton
Technical Manager
Dr Veema Lodhia
Senior Technicians
Kieran Griffiths
April Ren
Technician
Hoi Kwon
Health, Safety & Wellness Manager
Kieran Griffiths