🌞 PAfH Summer School 2025 – Registration Now Open!

Join us for the PAfH (Physical Activity for Health) Summer Research School 2025, a two-day, in-person event hosted at the University of Limerick on 2nd–3rd September 2025. This immersive experience is designed for early career researchers, practitioners, and policymakers passionate about physical activity and eager to deepen their expertise in measurement, intervention design, and policy evaluation.

📍 Event Details:

Dates: 2nd–3rd September 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location: PESS Building, University of Limerick

Cost:

€75 for Students

€150 for Staff/Non-students

Free for UL Students

🎓 Key Themes:

Theme 1: Measurement of Physical Activity

Theme 2: Physical Activity Intervention Design

Theme 3: Physical Activity Policy Evaluation

👥 Featured Speakers:

Guest Speaker: Prof. Adrian Bauman (University of Sydney)

Prof. Catherine Woods, Dr. Grainne Hayes, Prof. Elaine Murtagh, Dr. Sean Healy, and many more from the University of Limerick and beyond.

🗓️ Agenda Highlights:

Day 1:

Welcome by Prof. Catherine Woods

Sessions on PA measurement, intervention design, and policy

Afternoon workshops on AI in research, statistics, grantsmanship, and implementation strategies

Networking lunch and 1:1 meetings with presenters

Day 2:

Thematic deep dives into PA measurement, interventions, and policy evaluation

Panel discussion on research careers and networking

Keynote by Prof. Adrian Bauman: “Commercial Determinants of PA”

Concluding remarks by Prof. Elaine Murtagh

⚠️ Places are limited – early registration is strongly encouraged!

📩 Contact & Registration:

👉 Click here to register and make payment

For more information, contact:
📧 justyna.lis@ul.ie
📧 catherine.woods@ul.ie