Owen Tomlinson

Public Engagement (STEMM)

Research Impact

Finding and Applying for Early Career Research Funding

Efficient Reading and Developing Literature Reviews

Planning & Writing your Thesis

How to Market your PhD to Employers

Research Planning & Time Management

Staying Current - Tips & Techniques to Stay Informed

Introduction to EndNote

Learning & Teaching in Higher Education - Level 2

Getting Yourself Known - Enhancing Research Profiles

Learning & Teaching in Higher Education - Level 1

BASES Student Conference

Oral presentation of "The oxygen uptake efficiency slope is not a valid measure of aerobic capacity in children with cystic fibrosis" at the British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences Student Conference hosted by The University of St Mark & St John. 

Plymouth, UK.

Wales Exercise Medicine Symposium

Attendance at the Wales Exercise Medicine Symposium.

Cardiff, UK.

Sport and Health Science Postgraduate Research Day

Oral presentation of "The oxygen uptake efficiency slope is not a valid measure of aerobic capacity in children with cystic fibrosis" at the University of Exeter Sport and Health Science Postgraduate Research Day. 

Exeter, UK.

Sidmouth Science Festival

Invited by the organisers of Sidmouth Science Festival to present a talk on the "Impact of diet, exercise and environment on health and well-being" at the annual event. 

Sidmouth, UK.

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Attendance at UK CF Conference, Nottingham, UK. 7-8 September 2016. 

Sport and Health Science Postgraduate Research Day

Oral presentation of "Clinical changes in in cystic fibrosis after gastric surgery: A case study" at the University of Exeter Sport and Health Science Postgraduate Research Day. 

Exeter, UK.

RD&E Celebration of Clinical Research

Presentation of two posters at the Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Trust Hospital 'Celebration of Clinical Research' event. 

"Oxygen uptake efficiency slope is not a valid submaximal measure in paediatric cystic fibrosis patients"

"The feasibility of a home-based exercise intervention for the improvement of aerobic function in young cystic fibrosis patients"

Exeter, UK. 

Cystic Fibrosis Nursing Association

A presentation entitled "Exercise: Research into Practice". Presented at the South West & Wales CF Nursing Association meeting. 

Taunton, UK.

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Attendance at the annual UK Cystic Fibrosis Trust conference in Manchester. Part of the team that presented a poster entitled "Oxygen uptake efficiency slope is not a valid submaximal measure in paediatric cystic fibrosis patients". 

Manchester, UK. 

University of Exeter Postgraduate Research Showcase

Poster presentation of "The feasibility of a home-based exercise intervention for the improvement of aerobic function in young cystic fibrosis patients". Presented at the annual University of Exeter Postgraduate Research Showcase.

Exeter, UK.

BASES Student Conference

Poster presentation of "The feasibility of a home-based exercise intervention for the improvement of aerobic function in young cystic fibrosis patients" at the British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences Student Conference hosted by Liverpool John Moores University. 

Liverpool, UK.

South West CF Meeting

A presentation on "Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the assessment and treatment of cystic fibrosis". This presentation was made to the South West Cystic Fibrosis Meeting and included an academic presentation outlining the principles of CPET and also a live demonstration showing how to implement and analyse such a test.

Taunton, UK. 

Royal Devon & Exeter - Bramble Seminar Series

A presentation on "The utility of exercise testing in paediatric clinical populations", to the staff of Bramble Ward (Paediatrics) at the Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Hospital. This included a presentation outlining the theory of exercise testing and included a live demonstration. 

Exeter, UK. 

Sport for Health VIII

Hosted at Brunel University in collaboration with the Institute of Youth Sport.

Uxbridge, UK. 

Pediatric Work Physiology XXVII

I was a key member of the local organising committee fir this biennial international conference, responsible for scheduling the scientific programme as well as sourcing venues, transport and sponsorship.

Mawgan Porth, UK. 

University of Exeter Open Innovation Link Fund

Award of £1000 from the UoE Link Fund, to run a one day workshop for NHS staff aimed at enhancing knowledge and understanding around the role of exercise testing and prescription. 

Research Training Support Grant

Award of £1093.75 to undertake research-related activities. 

Research Training Support Grant

Award of £1093.75 to undertake research-related activities. 

Postgraduate Research Enhancement Fund

Award of £500 from the Postgraduate Research Enhancement Fund from the College of Life & Environmental Science to attend the European Respiratory Society course on Cystic Fibrosis in Prague, Czech Republic. 

BASES Travel Grant

Departmental Award of £100 to attend the annual BASES Student Conference at Liverpool John Moores University.

Good Clinical Practice

Renewal of:

• Good Clinical Practice
• ​Informed Consent in Paediatric Research

Engaging Children and Young People in Research

A master class on patient and public involvement (PPI) supported by the NIHR Research Design Service, to promote and encourage the involvement of children and young people in research. 

Southampton, UK.

CF Awareness Day

Workshop based on enhancing knowledge and understanding of cystic fibrosis. Presentations covered the pathophysiology of CF, infection control, nutrition and physiotherapy. 

Exeter, UK.

Making Applications to RECs

A workshop held by Bristol University for students who are applying to NHS Research Ethics Committees. This course provided attendees with the knowledge and understanding to ensure a successful application.

Bristol, UK. 

Reviewer

I have acted as a peer reviewer for the following publications:

Physician and Sportsmedicine

​Pediatric Pulmonology

Level 1 Coach

Regional Supporters Meeting

A meeting hosted by the CF Trust, designed to give an overview of the current work being undertaken by the Trust across the country and to offer an opportunity for delegates to feedback directly to ensure the Trust is meeting the needs of people with cystic fibrosis and their families.

Bristol, UK.

Cystic Fibrosis

A three-day course on the pathophysiology and management of CF, run by the European Respiratory Society. This included sessions on microbiology, physiotherapy, gastro-enterology, psychosocial factors, adherence, transplantation, CF diabetes, bone health and nutrition, transition, infection control, antibiotics and mucolytics and end of life care. This was part-funded by an award from the CLES Postgraduate Research Enhacemnet Fund. 

Prague, Czech Republic.