Gemma Milligan

Gemma Milligan is a highly experienced professional with a background in Sport, Exercise, and Health.

She started her journey at the University of Portsmouth in 2008 as a Research Assistant and has since climbed up to a senior lecturing position.

With a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Occupational Physiology, Gemma's expertise lies in the field of occupational physiology.

Throughout her career, Gemma has collaborated with reputable organizations such as the Energy Institute, RNLI, and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Prior to her current position, she has worked at the Environmental Medicine Unit at the Institute of Naval Medicine (INM) as a Scientific Officer focusing on Occupational Physiology.

In addition to her academic roles, Gemma is a seasoned Strength and Conditioning Coach with over 13 years of experience in the rugby industry.

Currently, she is actively engaged in training rugby players and elite junior athletes, showcasing her practical knowledge and skills in the field.

Gemma's educational background includes a BSc (Hons) in Sports Science and an MSc in Exercise Physiology, further solidifying her expertise in the realms of sports and exercise.

She is also recognized as an accredited BASES Physiologist and Supervisor, demonstrating her commitment to maintaining high professional standards in her field.