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Ed Daly, MSc

Research Scientist - Atlantic Technological University
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Research scientist and academic in Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Sport & Exercise Science within the School of Science & Computing. Programme coordinator / programme lead for MSc in strength & conditioning. Research area focused on mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) physiology, mTBI/concussion education strategies, athlete workload management (injury risk), objective mTBI/concussion diagnosis and post injury management. Founder member of the Irish Concussion Research Centre (ICRC) based in ATU (Galway City). Highly experienced coaching professional with a demonstrated history in professional sport with in excess of ten years experience as a professional coach in Munster Rugby / IRFU. Primary focus on age grade players, sub academy and player development pathways using long term athlete development (LTAD) models. Skilled in motor skill acquisition, strength & conditioning and technical skills coach. Highly skilled in injury reduction strategies, functional biomechanical movement analysis and the implementation of LTAD strategies across sports and national governing bodies.