Bryce Dyer

Dr Bryce Dyer

  • Associate Professor in Sports Technology
  • Poole House P115, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB
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Biography

Dr. Bryce Dyer is Associate Professor of Sports Technology at Bournemouth University and a Visiting Academic in Medical Technology at the University of Southampton. With 25 years’ experience in product design higher education, Dr Dyer has held various leadership roles plus led on the development of new academic courses and curricula. His research focuses on the design, philosophy and analysis of technology used in high performance sport. He has worked on a range of high-profile projects, including designing medal-winning prosthetics and equipment for athletes at the last four Paralympic Games and consulting with Team Ireland, Team Poland, Team Malaysia and Team GB.

A passionate writer, Dr Dyer has published extensively in the product design, biomedical engineering and sports science fields, while also contributing regularly to mainstream magazines and blogs. He is deeply engaged in public outreach and science communication, making appearances on TV & radio and frequently offering expert commentary to the media...

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Research

Dr Dyer's current research projects include:

- Acting as consultant to two international national teams with the design and development of high performance prosthesis for elite athletes competing at the next Paralympic Games.

- The evaluation and development of new policy in technology and racing classes for a national sports governing body.

- Investigation into the ethics of emerging technologies in sport.

Please contact Bryce for a discussion regarding any prospective PhD projects, research collaboration or media contributions that you are interested in.