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January 20, 2025 51 mins

Episode 171: In this episode of the Sports Science Insights Podcast, Steve Barrett sits down with Dr. Tzlil Shushan — a postdoctoral research fellow in Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Wollongong. Tzlil brings a wealth of experience as a sport scientist and strength & conditioning coach, having worked with elite team-sport organizations and published extensively in the field. Specializing in monitoring, programming, and evaluating performance strategies, Tzlil combines cutting-edge research with practical expertise to consult and mentor athletes and organizations worldwide. ✏️ Topics Discussed: ▪️ Cultures of Sport Science in Different Countries ▪️ Studying a PhD in Australia ▪️ Diving into Sub-Max Fitness Testing ▪️ Internal Responses to Sub-Max Testing ▪️ External Responses to Sub-Max Testing ▪️ Challenging Technologies for Measuring the Session

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Where you can find Tzlil:

•⁠  ⁠University of Wollongong

•⁠  LinkedIn

•⁠  Instagram

 

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