Connor Stead
Sport and Exercise Sciences

Faculty: Faculty of Science
School: Sport and Exercise Sciences
Email address: C.Stead1@2016.ljmu.ac.uk
Connor’s PhD work is within the field of exercise proteomics and aims to investigate how the molecular responses to acute exercise culminate in the long-term adaptations that enhance muscle mass and function.
PhD Project Title: Dynamic proteomic analysis of skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise.
Supervisors: Prof. Jatin G Burniston, Prof. Stuart M Phillips, Dr. Ivo Siekmann
Degrees
2020, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, MSc Exercise Physiology
2019, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science
Journal article
Hesketh SJ, Stansfield BN, Stead CA, Burniston JG. 2021. The application of proteomics in muscle exercise physiology Expert Review of Proteomics, 17 :813-825 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Stead CA, Hesketh SJ, Bennett S, Sutherland H, Jarvis JC, Lisboa PJ, Burniston JG. 2020. Fractional Synthesis Rates of Individual Proteins in Rat Soleus and Plantaris Muscles. Proteomes, 8 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Conference publication
Burniston J, Barrett J, Bennett S, Stead C, Louis J, Close G, Lisboa P. 2020. Dynamic Proteome Profiling of Protein Fractional and Molar Synthesis Rates in Human Muscle
Award:
Tom Reilly Award, LJMU. 2019