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exercise, respiratory, paediatrics, cystic fibrosis, physiology, muscle physiology, exercise (dys)function
United Kingdom

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Employment (8)

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

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University of Southampton

University of Portsmouth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB

2020-01-01 to present | Physical Activity, Health and Rehabilitation Thematic Research Group Lead (School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science)
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Zoe Saynor

University of Portsmouth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB

2016-08 to present | Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity, Exercise and Health, Department of Sport and Exercise Science (Department of Sport and Exercise Science)
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Zoe Saynor

University of Portsmouth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB

2014-08 to 2016-08 | Lecturer in Physical Activity, Exercise and Health (Department of Sport and Exercise Science)
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Zoe Saynor

University of Exeter: Exeter, Devon, GB

2013 to 2014 | Associate Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology (Sport and Health Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

University of Exeter: Exeter, Devon, GB

2010 to 2013 | PhD Graduate Teaching Assistant Studentship (Sport and Health Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

University of Exeter: Exeter, Devon, GB

2011 to 2012 | Part-time Physiology Laboratory Technician (Sport and Health Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

Bangor University: Bangor, Gwynedd, GB

2009 to 2010 | MSc Graduate Teaching Assistant Studentship (School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

Education and qualifications (5)

Higher Education Academy: n/a, GB

2016 to present | Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
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Zoe Saynor

Higher Education Academy: n/a, GB

2013 to present | Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
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Zoe Saynor

University of Exeter: Exeter, Devon, GB

2010-09 to 2016-05 | PhD in Sport and Health Sciences - Thesis entitled “Assessment and interpretation of aerobic exercise (dys)function in paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis”. (Sport and Health Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

Bangor University: Bangor, Gwynedd, GB

2009-09 to 2010-09 | MSc with Distinction in Exercise Rehabilitation - Thesis entitled “The acute effects of high-intensity aerobic and resistance exercise on synovial inflammation in the rheumatoid arthritis knee joint” (School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

Bangor University: Bangor, Gwynedd, GB

2006-09 to 2009-06 | BSc with 1st Class Honours in Sports Science (School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences)
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Zoe Saynor

Professional activities (10)

University of Leicester: Leicester, Leicestershire, GB

2019 to present | Panel member for Mock REF Review for UoA24
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Zoe Saynor

University of Chichester: Chichester, West Sussex, GB

2019 to present | Guest Lecturer (MSc Sport and Exercise Science)
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Zoe Saynor

UK Kidney Research Consortium: n/a, GB

2019 to present | Invited member of the Exercise and Lifestyle Clinical Studies Group (part of the UK Kidney Research Consortium, representing the Renal Association, British Renal Society and Kidney Research UK)
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Zoe Saynor

NIHR Wessex ARC: n/a, GB

2019 to present | Invited member of the evidence synthesis team within the NIHR Wessex Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) Long-Term Health Conditions Theme
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Zoe Saynor

Cystic Fibrosis Trust: London, GB

2019 to present | Invited member to co-author: Standards of Care and Good Clinical Practice for the Physiotherapy Management of Cystic Fibrosis (4th Edition 2020) (Physiotherapy Working Group)
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Zoe Saynor

European Cystic Fibrosis Society : n/a, GB

2017 to present | Invited member of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society Exercise Working Group
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Zoe Saynor

British Renal Society: Lichfield, GB

2017 to present | Invited member of the British Renal Society Rehabilitation Network
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Zoe Saynor

University College London: London, London, GB

2014-10-01 to present | Guest Lecturer - MSc Physiotherapy
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Zoe Saynor

University of Leicester: Leicester, Leicestershire, GB

2018 to 2019 | External Subject Expert REF Assessor
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Zoe Saynor

Université de Toulon: La Garde, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azu, FR

2017-06-01 to 2018-01-01 (Laboratoire de Motricite Humaine Education, Sport, Sante (LAMHESS))
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Zoe Saynor

Funding (20)

Exercise in the heat for people with cystic fibrosis

2020 to 2021 | Grant
Cystic Fibrosis Warriors Charity (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

FREquent DIalysis and markers of Cardiac strain and injury, Physical Fitness, Habitual Physical Activity and Quality of Life: an observational pilot study. FREDI-CAL

2019 to 2021 | Grant
NxStage Medical Inc (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Digital behaviour change interventions to support the maintenance of physical activity for adults with long-term health conditions. A mixed-methods systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis.

2019 to 2020 | Grant
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) Funding (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Assessment of glucose fluctuations in geese

2018 to present | Grant
University of Exeter (Exeter, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

The role of SGLT-2 co-transporter inhibitors on metabolite utilisation in people with type 2 diabetes

2018 to 2020 | Grant
Astra Zeneca (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

A CFit Study: To what extent does inflammation, oxidative stress, nitric oxide bioavailability and microvascular endothelial dysfunction influence the aerobic exercise function of individuals with cystic fibrosis, with and without established diabetes?

2018 to 2019 | Grant
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Research Facility Funding (Southampton, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Assessing glycaemic control in individuals with cystic fibrosis versus healthy controls: validity and feasibility of different methods

2018 to 2018 | Grant
Cystic Fibrosis Trust (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Funding to help set up CPET laboratory at hospital

2016 to 2017 | Award
Cystic Fibrosis Kids Charity (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Funding to support feasibility research

2016 to 2017 | Award
Renal Department - Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Funding to support initial cystic fibrosis related diabetes research

2016 to 2017 | Grant
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology - Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Determining the best maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing protocol for children, adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis

2016 to 2016 | Grant
Cystic Fibrosis Trust (n/a, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Funding to support collaborative visit to host institution

2016 to 2016 | Award
University of Toulon Visiting Researcher Collaborative Funding (Toulon, FR)
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Zoe Saynor

PhD Studentship - Dysglycaemia, Oxidative Stress, Vascular Endothelial Function and Aerobic Fitness in Cystic Fibrosis

2015 to 2019 | Grant
Faculty of Science and Health, University of Portsmouth (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Research start-up funding

2014 to 2015 | Award
Faculty of Science and Health, University of Portmouth (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Research start-up funding

2014 to 2015 | Award
School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science, University of Portsmouth (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Singing our Way to Victory: The influence of internet-delivered traditional respiratory muscle training and singing interventions on the physical and psychosocial health of patients with cystic fibrosis (a pilot and feasibility study)

2014 to 2015 | Grant
University of Portsmouth Research Development Fund (Portsmouth, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Direct investigation of skeletal muscle metabolic, pH and blood oxygenation exercise response of young cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectatic patients

2013 to 2014 | Grant
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (Exeter, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Funding for a placement at the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and University College London

2013 to 2014 | Award
University of Exeter Researcher Development Fund (Exeter, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

The influence disease status and ‘priming’ exercise on pulmonary oxygen uptake and muscle deoxygenation kinetics during moderate and high-intensity cycling exercise in paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis

2012 to 2013 | Grant
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (Exeter, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

The reliability and validity of maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing as a prognostic tool within the young cystic fibrosis population

2010 to 2011 | Grant
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (Exeter, GB)
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Zoe Saynor

Peer review (6 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation. (1)
Review activity for BMJ open. (1)
Review activity for European journal of applied physiology. (1)
Review activity for NPJ primary care respiratory medicine. (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (2)