Dr Chloë Williamson (MSc, PhD, FHEA)
Lecturer in Physical Activity for Health
- The Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAHRC)
- Institute of Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences (ISPEHS)
Contact details
- Tel: 0131 651 4124
- Email: chloe.williamson@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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St Leonard's Land, 2.33
- City
- Post code
Availability
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Background
Chloë is a Lecturer in Physical Activity for Health, based in the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAHRC). In this role, she contributes to physical activity related teaching and research across the wider Institute.
Undergraduate teaching
BSc Applied Sports Science:
- Course organiser for Exercise Prescription for Rehabilitation 4 http://www.drps.ed.ac.uk/22-23/dpt/cxsprt10025.htm
- Dissertation supervisor for physical activity related projects http://www.drps.ed.ac.uk/20-21/dpt/cxsprt11005.htm
Postgraduate teaching
MSc Physical Activity for Health
- Contribute to teaching on course courses
- Dissertation supervisor
- Academic Cohort Lead (2023-24)
Open to PhD supervision enquiries?
Yes
Areas of interest for supervision
I welcome proposals and contact from potential PhD students in any area relating to physical activity, particularly those with a focus on physical activity messaging or communication.
Research summary
Chloë's research is primarily interested in the way we communicate with different groups about physical activity, and the use of messaging approaches to target people's perceptions, attitudes, motivations and behaviours. She is also interested in physical activity and mental health and active travel.