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Professor Mark Wilson is a Professor in Psychology at the University of Exeter, specializing in cognitive and emotional processes underpinning skill acquisition and performance under pressure. He holds leadership roles, including Head of Department for Public Health and Sport Sciences (since 2020) and previously served as Director of Research (2018–2020) and Head of Department (2020–2022) in Sport and Health Sciences. He joined the University of Exeter in 2006, progressing from Lecturer to Professor by 2017.
Education:
- M.Eng (1st), Engineering Manufacture and Management, University of Manchester (1991–1995)
- PGCE, Manchester Metropolitan University (2003–2005)
- PhD, Manchester Metropolitan University (2001–2006)
- M.Sc. (Distinction), Sport and Exercise Science (Psychology Pathway), Manchester Metropolitan University (2000–2001)
Research Interests: Focuses on applied and theoretical aspects of skill acquisition, performance under pressure, and interdisciplinary applications in elite sport, public health, and immersive technologies. Active in collaborative networks such as the NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre and Exeter Immersive Health Technologies.
Grants and Funding: Secured funding from UKRI, industry partners, and charities, with expertise in virtual immersive training (VITAL) and eye-tracking solutions. Supervised 20 PhD students to completion.
Labs & Teams: Leads the Virtual Immersive Training And Learning (VITAL) group and collaborates with Exeter Brain Health Analytics and Exeter Defence, Security and Resilience networks.
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