Michael Harrison
Head of Department
Sports and Exercise Science
Waterford Institute of Technology
Ireland
Biography
Dr Michael Harrison is Head of Department of Sport and Exercise Science. He has also served as Head of School of Science and Computing from 2015-2017. Prior to entering management, he was the Exercise and Health Studies programme leader. He has worked at WIT since 1999. He graduated from Dublin City University with a PhD, Loughborough University with an MSc in Sports Science and the University of Ulster with a BA (Hons) in Sport and Leisure Studies and PostGraduate Certificate in Education.. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine
Research Interest
Links between exercise and cardiovascular health