Members
Jose M. Saavedra (Director)
Professor
Sports Science Department
Phone: +354 5996343
PhD thesis: A multidimensional evaluation in young Spanish swimmers, University of A Coruña (Spain), 2002. BSc: University of A Coruña (Spain), 1994.
Ásrún Matthíasdóttir
Assistant Professor
Sports Science Department
Phone: +354 5996272
PhD thesis: After they turn on the screen: Use of information and communication technology in an upper secondary school in Iceland, University of Iceland, 2015. MA thesis: The division of early childhood education in the Icelandic University of Education. The attitudes of students and teachers in distance education, Open University UK (UK), 1999. BSc final project: Program for school timetable, University of Iceland, 1988.
Brian D. Marshall
Sports Science Department
Phone: +45 22736964
MSc thesis: Environmental tobacco smoke in Icelandic homes: Infant exposure and parental attitudes and behaviour (Development within Iceland between 1995 and 2006).Reykjavik University, 2007
Hafrún Kristjánsdóttir
Associate professor. Head of Department – Sports Science.
Phone: +354 599 6200
PhD thesis: Improving access to psychological therapies in Iceland by offering transdiagnostic cognitive behavioural group therapy – Psychometric issues and treatment effectiveness, University of Iceland (Iceland), 2015. MSc thesis: Psychological skills training in basketball. University of Iceland (Iceland), 2005. BSc thesis: Coping with cancer. University of Iceland (Iceland), 2003.
Hermund Sigmundsson
Professor.
Sports Science Department
PhD thesis: Inter-and intra-sensory modality matching in motor-impaired children. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway), 1998. MSc: University College Levanger (Norway) 1992. Candidatus Magesterii: College Centre in Nordland (Norway), 1990.
Hjalti R. Oddsson
Adjunct
Sports Science Department
Phone : +354 5996200
Ingi Thor Einarsson
Adjunct.
Sports Science Department.
Phone: + 354 6947323
PhD thesis: Physical fitness and health of Icelandic children with intellectual disability.
Kristján Halldórsson
Adjunct.
Sports Science Department
Phone: + 354 4205500
BSc: University of Iceland. 1980
Magnus K. Gislason
Associate professor.
Biomedical Engineering Department
Phone: +354 5996344
PhD thesis: Finite element analysis of the wrist joint, University of Strathclyde (UK), 2008. MSc thesis: Force analysis in wrist joints, University of Strathclyde (UK), 2002. BSc thesis: Blood flow in the retina, University of Iceland (Iceland), 2000.
Margaret L. Guðmundsdóttir
Adjunct.
Sports Science Department
Phone : +354 8511110
MA thesis: Electronic performance monitoring and the Icelandic workplace, University of Iceland (Iceland), 2004. BA thesis: Dot system: Legislation against traffic violations, University of Iceland (Iceland), 1999
Svein Thorgeirsson
Adjunct.
Sports Science Department
Phone : +354 6975098
MSc thesis: The physical and physiological difference between soccer academy players and their non-academy teammates. Reykjavik University (Iceland), 2012. BSc thesis: Specialization guidelines for male adolescence
Ben Waller
Visiting professor
Sports Science Department
Phone : +358 40 8053569