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Ali Pearson completed his PhD at the University of Portsmouth, with a thesis focused on the development of netball officiating through technology. His research delves into the role of technology in enhancing learning and development in sports officiating. Ali has spent over 12 years as a Performance Analyst, working across various professional settings including football, rugby, netball, hockey, basketball, tennis, and cricket. He is currently a Teaching Fellow in Applied Sport Science at the University of Edinburgh, where he serves as the Academic Cohort Lead for the BSc (Hons) Applied Sport Science program. His teaching responsibilities span courses such as Biochemistry, Skill Acquisition, and Performance Analysis. Ali's academic interests are centered around performance analysis, skill acquisition, and the impact of video feedback on learning outcomes in applied sports contexts. He has collaborated with organizations like Edinburgh Rugby and Motherwell Football Club to explore postgraduate opportunities in sports science.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Focused on performance analysis and skill acquisition while leading the BSc Applied Sport Science academic cohort.
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Worked in various professional-level settings, applying performance analysis across multiple sports.
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