Onambele-Pearson G L
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Biography
Onambele-Pearson G L is a reader in human muscle and tendon physiology of Department of Exercise and Sport Science at the Manchester Metropolitan University. Her research is concerned with the response of the muscle-tendon unit to ageing, lifestyle (nutrition, supplementation, exercise, sedentarism) and hormonal (therapeutic prescription, intrinsic variability) stimuli. She holds a BSc in Pharmacology and Toxicology (University of East London-UK), an MSc in Neurophysiology (University College London-UK), a Post-Graduation in Academic Practice (Manchester Metropolitan University), and a PhD in Human Physiology (University College London-UK). Her research links with institutions around the globe are maintained through her roles as grant reviewers for 10 awarding bodies worldwide, peer-reviewed for 20 journals, three journal editorial board memberships. She is the Head of 'Health, Exercise and Active Living' (HEAL) Research Centre at MMU. She is also the Governor at Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust, Leighton.