Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences news and events, Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, La Trobe University

Bringing food science to life

La Trobe’s partnership with Melbourne Polytechnic is bringing food science to life for our Nutrition and Dietetics students

Meet our Sport and Exercise Science researchers

Our Sport and Exercise Science researchers are transforming fitness, recreation, sport and human performance, and injury prevention and recovery

Research in Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Our innovative research is helping to improve health and wellbeing across communities and the lifespan

Sport performance optimisation

Dr Andrew Govus has received funding from the Australian Institute of Sport to optimise athlete performance in swimming

Returning to Australian Rules football after ACL injury

New research has examined ACL injuries in nonprofessional Australian football players to determine their likelihood of returning to the sport after reconstruction surgery

Inaugural Women In Sport Congress at MCG

Congress shares ground-breaking research on women in sport

Graduate research in the Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Our graduate researchers are working to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities

Alternative pathways to Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Find out more about pathways in Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Meet our Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences students

Students in the Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences are preparing for entry-level practice in the Australian health sector

Inspirational teachers in Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Meet our inspirational teachers and find out how they are preparing health professionals for the workforce

Research reveals why women don't coach

Research reveals the barriers for women in coaching roles