Dr Adam Bruton
Senior Lecturer in Sport and Performance Psychology
Heinz Wolff 271
- Email: adam.bruton@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266485
- Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
- Department of Life Sciences
- College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Topics
I am willing to supervise a PhD students on the following research topics
PhD projects for research students
Research supervision
Current PhD Supervision
Name |
Institution |
Title |
Role |
Projected End |
|
Ashika Chembila Valappil |
University of Roehampton |
Neurophysiological and behavioural correlates of coordinative dual-action simulation |
Primary Supervisor |
Viva: June 2025 (Minor Corrections) |
|
Ingrid Aadland |
University of South Wales |
Joint actions and synchrony in team sports: Using EEG to understand group learning and functions through action observation and imagery |
Secondary Supervisor |
Submission: December 2025 |
|
Zara Abbas |
University of Roehampton |
Augmented feedback for motor learning |
Primary Supervisor |
Submission: March 2026 |
|
Neza Grilc |
Brunel University of London |
Virtually fall free: Delivering virtual reality-based action simulation training to reduce fall risk in community-dwelling older adults at high risk of falling |
Primary Supervisor |
Submission: September 2026 |
|
Ryan Knight |
University of Roehampton |
Investigating the influence of dual-task conditions on landing mechanics and injury risk in female footballers |
Secondary Supervisor |
Submission: December 2027 |
|
Kelvin Ing |
Brunel University of London |
A mixed-methods exploration of the effectiveness of virtual reality-based cognitive training on performance-related outcomes for competitive esports players. |
Primary Supervisor | Submission: June 2029 |
PhD Completions
Name |
Institution |
Title |
Role |
Awarded |
|
Molly McCarthy-Ryan |
Cardiff Metropolitan University |
A multidisciplinary examination of readiness to return to sport in professional rugby union |
Secondary Supervisor |
January 2023 |
|
Federico Castelli |
University of Roehampton |
Corticospinal excitability of explosive isometric and dynamic muscle contractions |
Secondary Supervisor |
July 2025 |
|
Samantha Chye |
University of Roehampton |
Dual-action simulation for motor learning: The role of embodiment |
Primary Supervisor |
July 2025 |