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As a Chartered Physiotherapist and Sports Therapist, Peter has over a decade of experience working in basketball, football and netball. Peter is currently the clinical lead for the Great Britain Senior Women's Basketball Team, overseeing all performance and medical services.
He has travelled the globe working at the Commonwealth Games 2018, European Championships, and Olympic Qualifiers. More recently, Peter supported the 3x3 Basketball England Team at the Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022.
As an Associate Professor, Peter has significant experience of teaching and leadership in higher education.
Arriving in 2016, Peter successfully designed and validated the initial BSc (Hons) in Sports Therapy, and after three consecutive 100% student satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey, continues to lead the sports therapy team as they aim to delivery one of the best sports therapy courses in the UK.
Furthermore, Peter is also a Quality and Enhancement Lead for the School of Health Sciences, where he supports course teams with all quality related matters, oversees course reapprovals and validations, and strives to enhance the academic quality across the School.
Peter has presented at international conferences and published research in a number of peer-reviewed journals.
Peter teaches across the Sports Therapy and Sport and Exercise courses.
Griffiths, A.J., White, C.M., Thain, P.K. & Bearne, L. M. (2018). The effect of interactive digital interventions on physical activity in people with inflammatory arthritis: a systematic review. Rheumatology International, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-018-4010-8 (Open Access).
Thain, P. K., Hughes, G. T. & Mitchell, A. C. S. (2016). The effect of repetitive ankle perturbations on muscle reaction time and muscle activity. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 30, 184-90
Thain, P. K., Bleakley, C. M. and Mitchell, A. C. S. (2015). Muscle reaction time during a simulated lateral ankle sprain after wet-ice application or cold-water immersion. Journal of Athletic Training, 50(7), 697–703.
Greenhalgh, A., Hampson, J., Thain, P. K. and Sinclair, J. (2014). A comparison of center of pressure variables recorded during running in barefoot, minimalist footwear, and traditional running shoes in the female population. The Foot and Ankle Online Journal, 7(3): 6
Greenhalgh, A., Hampson, J., Thain, P. K. and Sinclair, J. (2014). The trajectory of the centre of pressure during walking in barefoot, minimalist footwear and traditional running shoe conditions in females. Journal of Sports Sciences, 32 Supplement 1, s42.
Thain, P.K. Cryotherapy. In: K. Ward, ed. 2016. Routledge Handbook of Sports Therapy, Injury Assessment and Rehabilitation. Oxon: Routledge. pp177-187.
Thain, P. K. (2021). To ice or not to ice; that is the question. TherapyExpo, Birmingham (Oral Presentation).
Thain, P. K. (2019). To ice or not to ice; that is the question. International Ankle Symposium, Amsterdam (Oral Presentation).
Thain, P. K (2018). Basketball England Sports Science & Medicine Team - 'The Commonwealth Games'. Basketball England Sports Medicine Conference, Nottingham (Invited Speaker).
Thain, P. K (2017). The Effect of Cryotherapy on Muscle Reaction Time During a Simulated Lateral Ankle Sprain. Pain to Performance, London (Invited Speaker).
Thain, P. K (2017). Basketball England – Research Update. Basketball England Sports Medicine Conference, London (Invited Speaker).
Thain, P. K. (2016). Muscle reaction time during a simulated lateral ankle sprain after wet-ice application or cold-water immersion. British Sports and Exercise Medicine Conference, Liverpool (Oral Presentation).
Thain, P. K. (2012). The Effect of Wet Ice Application on Muscular Reaction Time to a Simulated Ankle Sprain Mechanism. British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists - Biomechanics Interest Group, University of Ulster, Belfast. (Oral Presentation)
Thain, P. K. (2012). The Effect of Ice Immersion on Muscular Reaction Time to a Simulated Ankle Sprain Mechanism. Annual Conference of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists, University of Essex. (Poster Communication)
Richardson, A. K., Thain, P. K. and Mitchell, A. C. S. (2012). Do putters with groove face inserts produce preferable ball roll characteristics? British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists Biomechanics Interest Group, University of Ulster, Belfast. (Poster Communication)
Thain, P. K. & Mitchell, A. C. S. (2010). The Effect of Intermittent Ice Application on Dynamic Postural Control. National Conference of the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Orlando, Florida. (Poster Communication)
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