Laura Phillips

Laura Phillips

Research/Laboratory Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sports Massage and Remedial Soft Tissue Therapist

  • Education

    • University of Leeds

      2008 - 2012
      2.1 Bachelor of Science (BSc) honours Sport and Exercise Science with Industry 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Captain and a head coach of the Trampolining Club and secretary for the Gymnastics Club including competing for both teams. Student ambassador during open days. I received club colours for outstanding achievement in university sport. 1st Year – Anatomy, biomechanics, motor control, physiology and psychology. 2nd year – Professional research skills, exercise physiology, mechanics of sport and exercise, scientific principles of training, motor control and motor development.3rd year – Industry placement at Surrey Human Performance Institute, Surrey Sports Park4th year – Movement analysis, interdisciplinary issues, advanced physiology, exercise prescription, mechanics of sport and performance and a research… Show more 1st Year – Anatomy, biomechanics, motor control, physiology and psychology. 2nd year – Professional research skills, exercise physiology, mechanics of sport and exercise, scientific principles of training, motor control and motor development.3rd year – Industry placement at Surrey Human Performance Institute, Surrey Sports Park4th year – Movement analysis, interdisciplinary issues, advanced physiology, exercise prescription, mechanics of sport and performance and a research dissertation on video analysis in rugby union. Show less

  • Experience

    • Surrey Human Performance Institute (SHPI)

      Sept 2010 - Jul 2011
      Research/Laboratory Assistant

      I undertook an intern placement at the SHPI in the middle of my degree programme. During the year I undertook many roles including physiological testing, lactates and VO2 max tests, as well as isokinetic dynamometry. I also helped deliver a taught schools session to visiting schools, and promoted the SHPI at various events including the Cycle Show at the London ExCel, and a professional physiotherapy workshop. I received the opportunity to work with the Samoan national RFU side in preparation for the world cup, the GB junior national swimming squad during the 2011 British swimming championships in Manchester, National level rowers, Harlequins RFU including their pre season testing, and a group of morbidly obese adults for the sky1 t.v. programme Obese:a year to save my life Show less

    • LJ Sports Therapy

      Sept 2012 - now
      Sports Massage and Remedial Soft Tissue Therapist

      Self Employed Sports Massage and Remedial Soft Tissue Therapist, with qualifications in Pre and Postnatal Massage. Experience working with International, Elite and high performance athletes in a range of sports including Para athletes and performers.Provide onsite treatments in corporate settings both as a regular fixture and one off events. Specialism in Pregnancy and Postnatal Massage

    • Physio On The Green

      Jun 2023 - now
      Sports Massage Therapist

      Lead Sports Massage therapist working alongside the Physios to provide top quality and rounded care

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pre and Postnatal Massage

      Burrell Education
      May 2017
    • Strength and Conditioning level 1,2&3

      KBTEducation
      Apr 2013
    • Advanced Diploma in Sports Massage

      Active Foundation
      Sept 2012
    • BTEC Level 5 Sports and Remedial Massage

      NLSSM The School of Sports Massage
      Oct 2016