People

Sebastian Biggins

Lecturer
School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
 Sebastian Biggins

Profile

Biography

Sebastian was appointed as a Lecturer in Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences at the University of Essex in September 2021. Prior to joining academia, Seb worked as a Sports Therapist and Olympic Weightlifting Coach at a private sports injury clinic and at a weightlifting club. He has worked as a Sports Therapist in football and basketball and has treated a large variety of patients with many different sports related injuries. As a weightlifting coach he has coached athletes up to a national level. Additionally, Sebastian has a keen interest in exercise based rehabilitation and is working on some projects in Achilles tendinopathy that he is looking to publish in the very near future.

Qualifications

  • BSc Sports Therapy University of Essex, (2021)

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Professional Skills and Development 1 (SE101)

  • Introduction to Sports Therapy (SE114)

  • Professional Skills 2 (SE201)

  • Evaluation of Sports and Exercise Injuries (SE218)

  • Injury Management and Rehabilitation (SE219)

  • Manual Therapy (SE228)

  • Return to Sport (SE316)

  • Research Project (SE318)

  • Sports Therapy Placement (SE321)

  • Research Project (SE740)

  • Functional Anatomy and Pathophysiology (SE771)

  • Exercise Rehabilitation (SE772)

  • Return to Sport (SE774)

  • Sports Therapy Placement (SE775)

  • Research Project (SE309)

Contact

sebastian.biggins@essex.ac.uk

Location:

ESA.3.32, Colchester Campus