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Sports Science Specialists

The Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA) Education is an accredited training provider, bringing you the latest in wellness, fitness and sports conditioning.

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Online Short Courses - developed by experts in their respective fields within the sports science industry. Our Online Short Courses are stand alone offerings and are not a part of the monthly subscription.
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Warren Lucas

Warren is an Accredited Sport Scientist (SASMA), completing a PhD in Exercise Science at UCT. His research is focused on the design and implementation of patient-centered exercise interventions for populations with mental health conditions undergoing psychiatric care in treatment settings.

Devon Da Costa

Devon is a Qualified Biokineticist completing a PhD in Exercise Science at the University of Cape Town. Her research is focused on fuelling endurance sports performance through different dietary and supplementation strategies.

Evan Knight

Evan is an Exercise Scientist, currently completing a PhD in Exercise Science at the University of Cape Town. His research is focused on biomarkers and the intercellular adaptation and communication following different endurance running training regimes in elite runners.

Tim Klein

Tim is an Exercise Scientist who is currently completing an MSc in Exercise Science at the University of Cape Town. His research focuses primarily on the effects of resistance training on cycling performance .

Dr Mike Posthumus

Former Head of the High Performance Centre at SSISA, Dr Posthumus is a cycling coach at Science2Sport and is a professional mountain biker.

Natalie Erskine

Natalie is an Exercise Scientist, currently completing her PhD at the University of Cape Town. Her research is focused on stakeholder collaboration for innovation in Sport and Exercise Science and Medicine.

John Kiley

John Kiely is an Irish hurling manager and former selector, Gaelic footballer and hurler who is the current manager of the Limerick senior hurling team.

Dr Dale Rae

Leading sleep scientists Dr Rae practices out of the University of Cape Town's Exercise Science and Sports Medicine faculty.

Ciara Botha

Ciara is a biokineticist at the High Performance Centre at the Sports Science Institute.

Rodet Yila

Senior biokineticist at the High Performance Centre at SSISA, Rodet is also the lead strength and conditioning coach for the Cape Town Spurs FC team.

David Leith

David has his masters in sports science and works in the High Performance Centre at the Sports Science Institute.

Meka Lentin

Meka is a biokineticist at the Sports Science Institute of South Africa with a keen interest in working with orthopedic injuries.

Olivia Bloomer

Olivia is biokineticist at the Sports Science Institute and a qualified yoga instructor, Olivia has a special interest in yoga-specific rehabilitation and sports performance.

Dr Claire Walker

Dr Claire Walker currently holds a position as a sport scientist and researcher within software company, LifeQ

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SSISA Fitness Centre

SSISA has the state of the art facilities that compete with premium gyms nationally, SSISA is based in Newlands, Cape Town, coupled with an array of group classes, SSISA has a team of highly skilled biokineticists to help you along your fitness journey.

SSISA High Performance Centre

The High Performance Centre (HPC) is equipped with the latest technology and highly qualified experts to enhance athlete performance through strength and conditioning. The HPC team at SSISA have worked with some of the world's best athletes including Team UAE Emirates who won the Tour de France (2020 & 2021), South African Paralympions, and international sports teams.

SSISA Education Hub

The Sports Science Institute of South Africa's Education Hub is an accredited training provider, specialising in the latest in wellness, fitness and sports conditioning. The Education Hub offers qualifications via campus-based, distance learning or fully online learning.

SSISA Academy is an extension of the SSISA Education Hub, striving to provide only the most relevant sports science information.

SSISA Clinical Services

The Sports Science Institute of South Africa's is home to clinical services pertaining to sporting performance and rehabilitation.

You can find dieticians, psychologists, sleep scientists, orthopaedic surgeons, the Cape Sports Medicine practice, physiotherapists and rehabilitation practice, and more.

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