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Biography
Dr. Nathan Townsend is an applied exercise physiologist with extensive industry, research and academic teaching experience, with over 40 research publications and international conference presentations. He obtained his PhD from the Australian Institute of Sport and the University of Sydney. He has held positions at the New South Wales Institute of Sport, Deakin University and Aspetar Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital, Qatar. Dr. Townsend has worked with several world championship gold medalists in his career.
Education/Academic qualification
Exercise Physiology, PhD, Ventilatory Acclimatization to Hypoxia in Endurance Trained Athletes, University of Sydney
Award Date: 1 Jul 2007
Keywords
- QP Physiology
- Exercise
- Hypoxia
- Altitude
- Fatigue
- Critical power
- Bioenergetics
- High-intensity Interval Training
- Incremenal exercise testing
- Oxygen uptake kinetics
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Projects
- 1 Active
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EX-QNRF-ARG-64: Elucidating the critical role of metabolic stress in central and peripheral mechanisms of adaptation to endurance exercise training in the elderly.
Townsend, N. E. (Principal Investigator), Murias, J. M. (Lead Principal Investigator), De Araujo Bonetti De Poli, R. (Post Doctoral Fellow) & Teso, M. (Post Doctoral Fellow)
1/04/24 → 1/04/27
Project: Basic Research
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Antidoping 2.0: Is Adding Power-Output Data to the Antidoping Pool the Next Step? Experts’ Viewpoint
Sitko, S., Valenzuela, P., Townsend, N., Pinotti, M., Zabala, M., Artetxe, X., Gallo, G., Mateo-March, M., Sanders, D., Grappe, F., Clarke, D. C., van Erp, T. & Viribay, A., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 20, 1, p. 172-175 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correction to: Hematological Adaptations to Training With and Without Heat (Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise, (2024), 6, 3, (265-274), 10.1007/s42978-024-00302-y)
Racinais, S., Nichols, D., Townsend, N., Travers, G., Cocking, S., Brown, H. A., Rubio, J. & Périard, J. D., May 2025, In: Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise. 7, 2, p. 251 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Do Agreements between HRV and Gas Exchange Thresholds Still Hold under Hypoxic Conditions?
Hassanein, Y. E., Rogers, B., Ibrahim, D., Fleitas-Paniagua, P. R., Murias, J. M. & Townsend, N. E., 28 Apr 2025, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. e03744.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Statistical Parametric Mapping Analysis of Muscle-Oxygenation Kinetics in Response to Repeated-Sprint Training in Hypoxia
Hansen, C., Brocherie, F., Racinais, S., Townsend, N., Cocking, S., Couderc, A., Piscione, J. & Girard, O., Jul 2025, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 20, 7, p. 1013-1016 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Performance Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training: Are There Differences Between Men and Women? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses
Lock, M., Yousef, I., McFadden, B., Mansoor, H. & Townsend, N., Jan 2024, In: Sports Medicine. 54, 1, p. 127-167 41 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access12 Citations (Scopus)