Karen Mackay

Sport dietitian and PhD studying if nutritional supplements can affect motoneuron’s firing behavior. Queensland University of Technology.

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

Hurray! Our paper on caffeine and PICs has been given the APS select award 🤩 Thanks to everyone that participated and my co-authors that helped make this happen.

Come take a look!

[APS Publications @APSPublications]

👏Congratulations to @orssattolucas @gabrielstrajano & all authors of "Caffeine does not influence persistent inward current contribution to motoneuron firing"(Karen Mackay et al.) -- winners of January's #APSselect 🥇award in @jneurophysiol!

https://t.co/nrWY66ZaPQ

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@APSPublications @orssattolucas @gabrielstrajano @JNeurophysiol Thanks so much!

[Tatsuya Amano @tatsuya_amano]

How hard is it to do science in a language that’s not your first language? We quantified the severity of #languagebarriers for non-native English speakers when reading/publishing papers and attending/presenting at international conferences.
https://t.co/Z6za22rMgg
1/9

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@sci_stasia Congrats!!!

[Prof Omid Khaiyat M.D., PhD @Omid_HopeUni]

A great infographic of key components of Skeletal Muscle and how the whole thing works👇

#skeletal #muscle #physiology #mitochondria #anatomy #humanbody

Credit: Eleanor Lutz

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@ThePhDPlace Professional heavy drinker

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@DylanPoulus @SCUonline @JulieJomeen @RubenLaukkonen Legend!

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

Can this BE more true?!

[The PhD Place @ThePhDPlace]

The longer I spend on my PhD the more I want a dog

[Nicolas Place @Nicolas_Place1]

🚨Hiring a post doc (up to 5 years !) in the field of skeletal muscle physiology to join our team @unilsport in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Deadline for application: December 4th

More information here:
https://t.co/K475Xfa0If

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

Super happy and humbled for being awarded the GSSI Kevin Tipton travel award.

I am grateful for the opportunity it has given me to travel to Sevilla and show our research on Caffeine and PICs
☕️ 🧠 ✨

Woop woop!

@E_C_S_S #GSSI

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@JoshuaAdie @SportPsychAus @UniCanberra Legeeeeeeenddddd!!!!!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

Fun fun FUN opportunity for those new Dr's!!!!!

[ABC Radio National @RadioNational]

Are you an early-career scholar wanting to sharpen your communication skills?

The #ABCTop5 media residency offers Australia's emerging thinkers training in media communication and developing content for ABC platforms.

Apply now: https://t.co/wxVJJzZ6vz

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@DylanPoulus @QUT @RemcoPolman @jamesclark612 @TandiaWood @riellystokes @Jess_M_Turner @LiamOliverNutri @JoshuaAdie @caseysims_ @DrMikeTrotter Awww loved this! So happy and grateful we met.

[SPRING @SPRING_QUT]

Meet the team at SPRING
SPORT
PERFORMANCE
RECOVERY and
INJURY
GROUP
https://t.co/iuLQSKmu8c

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@BrisbaneAirport Thanks so much for replying!

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

@retamalwalter7 @LNL_Copland @monwaite @nerinascarinci @Louise_Hickson @Antosandovalc @PhDVoice Buenaaaaaa felicidades!!!

[Liam Oliver @LiamOliverNutri]

Alpha-lactalbumin and strength, fatigue and psychological parameters 💊

#SENSatQUT

Combining neurophysiology and nutrition, @kmackayp and team!

[Vince Kelly @VinceKellySport]

The hits keep coming at the SENS HDR Conference @kmackayp examines the effects of Alpha-lactalbumin on strength, fatigue and psychological parameters
#SENSatQUT

[Karen Mackay @kmackayp]

Happy happy to present and win showing our results about Alpha- Lactoalbumin and motor output!

[Vince Kelly @VinceKellySport]

2nd Place Award for SENS HDR Conference Presentation

Karen Mackay Phillips @kmackayp

Effects of α-lactalbumin on strength, fatigue and psychological parameters

#SENSatQUT