Brooke McGregor

Brooke McGregor serves as an Associate Lecturer (Education) and unit coordinator for FMHU5003 at the Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney. Concurrently, she is a PhD candidate within the same faculty, having previously held teaching roles at the University of South Australia as an Online Tutor & Course Coordinator and academic tutor in Allied Health and Human Performance.

Her educational background includes:

• Master of Research (University of Sydney): Investigated elite female athletes' experiences with pregnancy and motherhood through a scoping review of 40 studies and a qualitative phenomenological study on geographically diverse elite runners.
• PhD Candidate (University of Sydney): Researching support for women's physical activity following pregnancy loss under supervisors Kate Edwards and Melanie Keep.

Brooke's research centers on women's health with specific focus on exercise during pregnancy, postpartum periods, and after pregnancy loss. Her work integrates public health, exercise physiology, and qualitative methodologies within Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health frameworks. Key themes include Physical activity, Pregnancy, Women's health, and Pregnancy loss, with emerging connections to mental health recovery and First Nations health perspectives.

Her findings have received significant media coverage across ABC News TV/radio networks, Nine Honey, The Conversation, and Healio. No scientific awards are documented. As a current PhD candidate, she has no recorded advisees or independent research grants. No specific laboratories or research teams under her leadership are mentioned in available sources.