Niamh is a senior lecturer in the Department of Sport and Health Sciences in TUS Athlone. She is the Performance Lead of the SHE Research Centre, which aims to bridge the gender data gap in sport, health and exercise research. Niamh has a PhD in applied physiology and has a particular interest in female physiology. Her current research projects focus on menstrual health, menstrual cycle tracking and female athlete health and wellbeing. Niamh is also an accredited physiologist with the Irish Sport and Exercise Sciences Association and has worked with elite athletes across a range of sports in this role