Committees
Local Organising Committee
Members
Chair: Professor Vish Unnithan, University of the West of Scotland
Co-Chair: Dr Antonio Dello Iacono, University of the West of Scotland
Co-Chair: Dr Michael King, University of Glasgow
Volunteer Coordinator: Harry Warburton, University of the West of Scotland
Industry Liaison: Dr Steve Barrett, Playermaker
Conference Organisers: In Conference Ltd. Email: wcss2025@in-conference.org.uk
Mr Colin Brow
Dr Matt Boulter
Dr Mia Burleigh
Dr Mark Carroll
Dr Daryl Cowan
Dr Jordan Donnelly
Dr Samantha Donnelly
Dr Kieren Elder
Dr Laura Forrest
Dr Rachel Kimble
Dr Hayley McEwan
Dr Mark McKenna
Dr Rebecca O’Hanlon
Dr Chris Ugbolue
Dr Laura Wallace
Mr Drew Wallace
Mr Harry Warburton
Dr Juan Antonio Escobar Alvarez
Dr Mark Sanderson
international steering committee on science & football
Chair: Dr Sigrid Olthof, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Professor Aaron Coutts, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Dr Martin Littlewood, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Professor Tim Meyer, Saarland University, Germany
Mr Jur Brauers, University of Groningen (Student Representative), The Netherlands
Scientific Committee
Dr Steve Barrett, UK
Dr Marco Beato, UK
Professor John Brewer, UK
Dr Daryl Cowan, UK
Professor Sean Cumming, UK
Dr Naomi Datson, UK
Dr Antonio Dello Iacono, UK
Dr Greg Doncaster, UK
Professor Barry Drust, UK
Dr James Dugdale, UK
Dr Marije Elferink-Gemser, Netherlands
Dr Stacey Emmonds, UK
Dr Laura Forrest, UK
Dr Susana Gil, Spain
Professor Franco Impellizzeri, Australia
Dr Mathieu Lacome, Italy
Dr Ric Lovell, Australia
Professor Niall MacFarlane, UK
Professor Robert M Malina, USA
Professor Filip Manuel Batista Clemente, Portugal
Professor Russell J J Martindale, UK
Dr Christopher McLaren-Towlson, UK
Dr Allistair McRobert, UK
Dr Fabio Yuzo Nakamura, Portugal & Brazil
Dr Robert Naughton, UK
Dr Ian Rollo, UK
Professor Jaime Sampaio, Portugal
Professor Nick Sculthorpe, UK
Professor Fabio Serpiello, Australia
Professor Fabio Serpiello, Australia
Dr Matthew Weston, UK
Professor Mark Williams, USA
