Patria Hume

Professor Patria Hume, PhD, FISBS, FRSNZ, is a Professor of Human Performance at Auckland University of Technology. Her sports performance and injury biomechanics, injury epidemiology, and kinanthropometry research focuses on understanding mechanisms of sports injuries and enabling prevention of sports injuries.

Some of Patria’s affiliated groups include: Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand (SPRINZ) - AUT, Rugby Codes Research Group (RCRG) - Interdisciplinary Research - SPRINZ - AUT, and AUT Traumatic Brain Injury Network – among many others.