Monèm Jemni

Professor Monèm Jemniis a world leading authority in sport science whose career spans 22 years spent in France, the USA, Qatar, Germany and the UK. An exercise physiologist who gained world recognition as a result of cutting edge research applied to sports, he has lectured and received outstanding academic awards in several Universities, as well as publishing over 150 manuscripts including original research, textbooks and conference abstracts.

Monèm is a specialist in health and exercise science whose research focuses on the optimization of human performance, using a cross-disciplinary orientated projects that engage local government, exercise scientists, nutritionists, health and social care specialists and the fitness industry. He has provided services to Olympic Winners and professional football clubs in the UK, such as Arsenal FC, Charlton Athletic, West Ham United, Crystal Palace and Gillingham FC.

Monèm acted as the Director of the Sport Science with Professional Football Coaching Degree at the University of Greenwich, London (2008-12). He transformed the programme to a wider international course and publicised it worldwide. He also acted as the Chair of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sport Science Programme based at Qatar University from 2014 to 2018. Monèm has been involved in all the events the ISAFA has collaboratively developed and delivered so far (International Science And Football Association www.isafa.info). He is passionate about providing quality-controlled programs that socially and academically impact individuals and key stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology (Sport Science and Techniques of Physical Activities), University of Rennes II, France
• Master Degree in Sport Science and Techniques of Physical Activities (Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics), University of Rennes II, France
• Bachelor Degree in Sport Sciences and Techniques of Physical Activities Major: Exercise physiology, Physiology, Sport Training and Physical Performance, University of Paris V, France
• Bachelor Degree in Sport Sciences and Physical Education. Major: Qualification to Teacher Award in Physical Education, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Research

Sport & Exercise Science for Health & Performance

Coaching Sciences

Physical Fitness & Strength and Conditioning

Obesity and exercise (Epidemiological studies in young children and adolescence)

Diabetes and exercise