Dr. Isla Shill

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Isla Shill is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow specializing in Injury and Illness Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh. She holds a Canadian Institutes Health Research Post-Doctoral Fellowship and has extensive academic training in kinesiology, having completed her MSc and PhD at the University of Calgary with a focus on Sports Medicine. Her doctoral research evaluated injury and concussion prevention strategies in girls' rugby, utilizing injury surveillance and video analysis methodologies. Isla's research interests center on sports injury epidemiology and prevention in youth sport cohorts, examining risk factors and intervention strategies to enhance athlete safety. Her work has contributed significantly to the field, with publications discussing sports-related concussions and injury prevention in female athletes. In addition to her research responsibilities, Isla supervises current PhD students and actively engages in projects aimed at promoting safety and injury prevention in sports.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing