PERSONAL DETAILS
Prof. Dr. Robert P. Lamberts
Associate Professor
Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Stellenbosch University
Honorary
Division of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine
Sport Science Institute of South Africa
University of Cape Town
Educational background
2005–2009
PhD (Med) Exercise Physiology
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2004
Specialized sports instructor - cardiac rehabilitation.
Stichting Hart in Beweging (HIB), Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
2003
Specialization 'Cardiac rehabilitation'
Netherlands Paramedical Institute (NPI), Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
1998–2001
Pedagogic - Human Movement Science (MSc)
University of Groningen, Institute of Human Movement Science, Groningen, The NetherlandsAdditional coursework: Sports-psychology and Neuro-anatomy
1994-1998
Physiotherapy (BSc)
University of the Hanze Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Scientific background
2017 – present
Associate Professor and Head of Academic Planning and Research Development (80%)
Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Tygerberg, South Africa
2014 – present
Associate Professor and Head of Orthopaedic Research (20%)
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Tygerberg, South Africa
2015 – present
Associate Professor (Hon.)
Division of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2014
Senior Lecturer (Hon.)
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Tygerberg, South Africa
2012 - 2014
Senior Research Associate - Orthopaedic Surgery
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Tygerberg, South Africa
2012 - 2014
Research Associate
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2011
University Research Council & R.A. Noakes Postdoctoral Research Fellow
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology,University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2010 - 2011
R.A. Noakes Postdoctoral Research Fellow
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2005 - 2009
Research Assistant
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
2001 - 2004
Research Assistant
Institute for Human Movement Science, University of Groningen, Netherlands