UWS Sport, Exercise & Health Innovation Conference

Innovating our way out of the COVID-19 pandemic through sport and exercise

Friday 26th February 2021, online

University of the West of Scotland’s Sport, Exercise and Health Innovation Conference, is the first of its kind to take place in Scotland. Supported by Scottish Enterprise, this new and exciting conference will bring together academic researchers, practitioners, investment funders, start-ups, public and private sector providers and government and local authority policy makers who are involved in developing and delivering sport, exercise and health products and services.

It aims to represent the leading edge for professional development and networking in the areas of applied sport science, sports medicine, and innovation. It will encompass developments from important Scottish industrial sectors including health, technology and engineering; food and drink; textiles; tourism; and life sciences and biotech. Overall, the Conference has a cross cutting theme which addressees many of the areas identified within the Scottish Government’s National Performance Framework, most specifically ‘Health and Wellbeing’.

Full information can be found here:

https://www.uws.ac.uk/about-uws/academic-schools/school-of-health-life-sciences/division-of-sport-and-exercise/sport-exercise-and-health-innovation-conference/