Friday 18th May

10.00 / Registration Opens / Hotel Lobby
SESSION SPONSOR / Opening Address / Mr Eamonn Salmon
CEO
11.30 / Innovation in performance – Where are we now? / Darren Burgess PhD
Director of High Performance
Arsenal Football Club
12.00 / Programming through the fog of war
The in-season strength program: A professional rugby perspective / Aidan O’Connell
Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach
Munster Rugby
12.30 / Employment and fitness to practise legal update
What you really need to know! / Martin Price & Andrea James
Knights 1759
1.15 / Lunch Break & Trade Exhibition
SESSION SPONSOR /
2.15 / A data informed approach to end-stage rehabilitation / Jamie Harley
Head of Sports Science Newcastle United FC
2.45 / Return to play - Should it be data driven? / Les Parry
Academy
Performance Manager
Manchester United FC / Tom Joel
Head of Sports Science
Leicester City FC
3.15 / Q & A
3.30 / Coffee Break & Trade Exhibition
SESSION
SPONSOR
4.00 / Panel Session
Talent ID and screening
'an open panel session discussing Screening and Talent ID within professional football' / Andy Renshaw
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist / Steve Jones
Academy S&C
coach Bolton Wanderers / Dr Matt Brown
Academy Doctor/Women’s
Man City FC
5.00 / Moving forwards or treading water: a 5000/1 outsider / Dave Rennie
Head Physiotherapist
Leicester City Football Club
5.30 / Close

Saturday 19th May

SESSION
SPONSOR
9.30 / Cervical injuries in rugby - How we return players to the pitch for a crazy game? / Dave Orton
Physiotherapist
Leicester Tigers Rugby Club
10.00 / Redefining sleep in elite sport / Nick Littlehales
Elite Sport Sleep Coach
10.30 / Moving Forwards: Development & innovation in scientific athlete rehabilitation / Johnny Wilson
Clinical Director Nottingham Physio
11.00 / Coffee Break & Trade Exhibition
SESSION SPONSOR /
11.30 / English Premier League
The Football Association
12.30 / Development and innovation discussion panel
'How can we Move Forwards? / Discussion on Development and Innovation in Sports Performance and Medicine' - an open discussion forum to share ideas and thoughts from the Conference.
1.00 / Closing Address / Mr Eamonn Salmon
CEO

FMA CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2018