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Lisa Ryan, PhD

Acting Head of the School of Science and Computing & Head of the Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition - ATU
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Dr. Lisa RyanLisa Ryan, Ph.D., a Registered Nutritionist, joined ATU in 2015 from Monash University, Australia. Lisa has established several degree programs and is widely published in concussion, nutrition, and functional foods. She co-founded the Irish Concussion Research Centre and is an active member of Progressive Rugby. Her research focuses on female rugby players, functional foods, and concussion management.
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A Guide to Addressing the Unique Health and Nutritional Needs of Women

Do you know your pro-biotics, pre-biotics, botanicals and supplements, from your vitamins, macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients?  All can help women manage their physical and emotional wellbeing, but what should you consider taking and when? “Nutrition plays a role in women’s health, both in managing different life stages and in promoting long-term health, but with so many options… Read more »

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The Benefits of Reducing Alcohol on Health and Mindfulness: In Conversation with Dr Lisa Ryan and Derek Brown.

Dr. Lisa Ryan, Head of Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition at Atlantic Technological University and Scientific Advisory Council member of KHNI discusses the benefits of reducing alcohol on health and mindfulness with Derek Brown, a renowned author, wellness coach, bartender and Founder of Positive Damage. Discover key insights into the benefits of reducing alcohol,… Read more »