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Biography
Dr Celeste Coltman is an Assistant Professor in the Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Canberra (UC) and an academic member of the UC Research Institute for Sport and Exercise (UCRISE). Celeste completed her PhD at the University of Wollongong in the area of Breast Biomechanics. Her thesis examined the breast characteristics of Australian women in order to develop evidence-based recommendations to improve sports bra fit and breast support. Celeste has an interest in the development of products and technologies that improve women's health and has undergone extensive medical devices commercialisation training. Celeste incorporates biomechanics, human factors, ergonomics and design into her research practices, with a current focus on fit, form and function of personal protective equipment for women. She is a current Defence Science and Technology Group Research Fellow and the inaugral Early Career Research Representative for the Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Wollongong
Award Date: 23 May 2018
External positions
Early Career Representative, Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics
31 May 2019 → …Fingerprint
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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Female Body Armour Requirements
Coltman, C., Ball, N., Spratford, W. & Steele, J.
15/10/18 → 6/09/19
Project: Research
Research output
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Are female soldiers satisfied with the fit and function of body armour?
Coltman, C. E., Steele, J. R., Spratford, W. A. & Molloy, R. H., Nov 2020, In: Applied Ergonomics. 89, p. 1-8 8 p., 103197.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of obesity on breast size, thoracic spine structure and function, upper torso musculoskeletal pain and physical activity in women
Steele, J. R., Coltman, C. E. & McGhee, D. E., Mar 2020, In: Journal of Sport and Health Science. 9, 2, p. 140-148 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is body armour wear associated with breast discomfort and breast injuries among Australian Army female soldiers?
Coltman, C. & Molloy, R., 2020, (Unpublished) p. 1-1. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Poster › peer-review
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The effect of oversized (ill-fitting) body armour systems on musculoskeletal pain and discomfort, mobility and operational performance among female soldiers
Coltman, C. & Molloy, R., 2020, (Unpublished) p. 1-1. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Poster › peer-review
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What are the Barriers and Enablers to Physical Activity Participation in Women with Ovarian Cancer? A Rapid Review of the Literature
Morrison, K., Paterson, C., Coltman, C. & Toohey, K., Oct 2020, In: Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 36, 5, p. 1-10 10 p., 151069.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Activities
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Investigating underwater swimming performance and the influence of combined elevation of the shoulder and ankle plantarflexion
Celeste Coltman (Examiner)
9 Nov 2018Activity: Examination
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Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics (External organisation)
Celeste Coltman (Chair)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee