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Dr Pascale Kippelen

Sport and Exercise Sciences

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Pascale Kippelen is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Sport & Exercise Science, with an expertise in Respiratory Physiology. Pascale joined the School of Sport & Exercise Sciences at LJMU in 2024. Prior to LJMU, she worked for 16 years at Brunel University London as: Reader (2020-2024); Senior Lecturer (2008-2020); and Lecturer (2005-2008). During her tenure at Brunel, she served as: Co-Director of the Centre for Physical Activity in Health and Disease (2022-2024); Deputy to the Divisional Lead in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (2018-2022); and Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies in Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (2016-2020).

Pascale’s background is as Exercise and Respiratory Physiologist interested in the health of different human populations, from elite athletes to clinical groups. She attained her undergraduate degree in Sport & Exercise Sciences (Human Performance) at the University of Strasbourg, France, then went on to complete an MSc and a PhD in Exercise and Respiratory Physiology at the University of Montpellier, France. This was followed by 1 ½ years of post-doctoral training at the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia, under the supervision of Dr Sandra D Anderson. There, Pascale carried out research on the pathophysiology of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, as well as participated to Phase 3 of the Clinical Trial for Aridole/Osmohale® (an indirect osmotic bronchial challenge test that assists in the diagnosis and management of asthma). On return to Europe, she held an academic position at the University of Aberdeen for 3 yrs. (2005-2008).

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