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Jane Hart is a Lecturer in Equine Performance at the Writtle School of Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University. Combining her practical industry background as a former international competition rider and coach with academic expertise, she actively supervises research and maintains industry consultancy roles in equine physiotherapy and coaching.
Education:
- BSc Equine Studies, Writtle College
- MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy, Writtle University College
- UKCC Level 3 Show Jumping qualification
Research Focus: Her work centers on equine kinematics and longitudinal performance studies, utilizing technology to evaluate thoracic stability in show jumping/dressage, rider symmetry impacts, musculoskeletal development interventions, and dynamic muscle exercises (DMEs) for racehorses. She emphasizes translating industry practices into academic settings through live case studies.
Publication Trends: Her research bridges veterinary physiotherapy with competitive equestrian sports, focusing on measurable biomechanical outcomes and rehabilitation protocols. The 2021 photobiomodulation study exemplifies her approach of applying clinical interventions to enhance equine athletic performance across different gaits.
Supervision & Practice: Jane supervises research in saddle fit evaluation, show jumping technique, joint stability, and rehabilitation case studies. As coach of the Equine Academy, she instills ethical long-term training principles while maintaining active industry roles as a certified British Showjumping coach and AHPR-registered veterinary physiotherapist.
