Welcome to the Performance Lab where Professor Wilson leads a research team of eclectic mis-fits to observe, quantify & test all things performance-related from the animal kingdom to the sporting world
Check out our updates from the field – we have had a lot of fun making them
Recent News
Tune in and listen to the talk on identifying talented soccer players using small sided games, by Professor Robbie Wilson.
We sadly bid farewell to our lab manager, Skye-bo as she moves on to an exciting job in the Western Australia. What an incredible decade the team has had with you Skye. Say hello to the newest Regional Ecologist for AWC, guys!
Farewell coffee to the smallest - yet biggest - member of the Wilson Lab. After a year of adventuring around Australia, Nathalia is returning home to Brazil to continue her PhD research. You will be greatly missed! Come back soon!
Professor Robbie was in Malaysia recently to present research report on the technical development of their junior players to the General secretary of FA Selangor and his coaches. More updates on this amazing research collaboration soon!
Professor Robbie talked about all things crab & crayfish recently with Phillip Adams from the ABC Late Night Live. If you want to know how these animals are masters of conflict resolution, listen to the conversation here.
One for the album. Our amazing writer Amanda Niehaus just published her first novel ‘The Breeding Season’ and we celebrated her success with an epic launch party! We are all so proud of you. The novel is now available in-store and online.
Blog Posts
Wayne's World - where the team members on Groote Eylandt go to have min breaks from the work - Photo: Skye Cameron