Applied Health Science & Injury Prevention

Dr. Sheree Bekker is an applied health scientist, with a primary focus on the prevention of injury and promotion of safety in sport settings. Her research is underpinned by social complexity theory, ​​and informs the theorising, development, implementation, and evaluation of interventions for injury prevention and safety promotion, primarily in sport settings, including their translation into real-world practice. 

Dr. Bekker is a member of the Rugby Science at Bath group, and is affiliated with the international Complex System Approach in Sport and Health collaboration. She is also social media editor at BMJ Injury Prevention.