DrDaniel Hackett

BExSc ACU, MHSc (Honours) Sydney, PhD Sydney

Dr Daniel Hackett is an experienced researcher in clinical and athletic populations. Daniel’s research is mainly focused on the performance and physiological effects of resistance training in both acute and chronic contexts. Muscle adaptations following resistance training is another major focus of Daniel’s research in numerous populations ranging from strength/power athletes to people with neuromuscular disease. Daniel is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with a passion for optimising exercise prescription to improve health and physical performance. Daniel is interested in identifying and manipulating resistance exercise variables to optimise training adaptations. He makes every effort to promote the benefits of resistance training for all populations. Daniel also has a strong desire to increase the opportunity for all people across their life to regularly engage in effective resistance training practices so that their lives can be positively transformed.