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Dr Matthew Taylor

Senior Lecturer
School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Dr Matthew Taylor

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Fundamentals of Human Movement (SE102)

  • Movement Analysis (SE303)

  • Research Project (SE309)

  • Research Project (SE318)

  • Biomechanics of Locomotion (SE732)

  • Research Project (SE740)

  • Neuromechanical basis of strength and conditioning (SE788)

  • Professional Skills and Development 1 (SE101)

  • Further Research Methods in Sport, Exercise and Health (SE738)

Previous supervision

Sirirat Tohpreecha
Sirirat Tohpreecha
Thesis title: Foot Clearance in Young and Older Adults When Negotiating an Obstacle
Degree subject: Physiotherapy
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 10/2/2025
Kelly Anne Murray
Kelly Anne Murray
Thesis title: An Investigation of Asymmetries in Cycling: Methods and Performance Implications
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 10/11/2023
Aiden Griggs
Aiden Griggs
Thesis title: Effects of Attentional Focus on the Performance of Motor Skills. a Meta-Analysis and Survey.
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 19/1/2023
Daniel Alexander Coughlan
Daniel Alexander Coughlan
Thesis title: Strength and Conditioning in Youth Golf
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Medicine
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 22/11/2019
Dhissanuvach Chaikhot
Dhissanuvach Chaikhot
Thesis title: Exploration of Wheelchair Propulsion Biomechanics in Straightforward Propulsion, Turning Manoeuvres and Obstacle Crossing: The Impacts of Sex, Age and Training.
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Medicine
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 9/9/2019
Robert Reginald Southall-Edwards
Robert Reginald Southall-Edwards
Thesis title: Physical Capability & Sedentary Behaviour in UK Office Workers
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 28/6/2018
Kim Rachel Duffy
Kim Rachel Duffy
Thesis title: The Effects of Age on Gait and Functional Movement Characteristics in an Older Adult Population
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 25/6/2018
Joseph Alexander Shanks
Joseph Alexander Shanks
Thesis title: A Cross-Sectional Study of Radial and Tibial Ultrasonography Between Different Ethnic and Physically Active Groups
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 14/10/2016
Andrew Dennison
Andrew Dennison
Thesis title: The Kinematic and Kinetic Effects of Lacrosse Stick Carriage During a Side-Step Cutting Manoeuvre
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 19/11/2014
Simon Robert Nunn
Simon Robert Nunn
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 4/7/2014
William Finlay Plom
William Finlay Plom
Thesis title: The Effects of Unstable Footwear Constructions Upon Balance and Locomotion
Degree subject: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 18/6/2014

Publications

Journal articles (45)

Murray, K., Schoenmakers, P., Taylor, M. and Sandercock, G., (2024). A Critical Review of the Methods Used to Measure, Analyse and Interpret Kinetic Asymmetries During Cycling. Journal of Science and Cycling. 13 (1), 50-66

Chaikhot, D., Taylor, MJD., de Vries, WHK. and Hettinga, FJ., (2023). Biomechanics of wheelchair turning manoeuvres: novel insights into wheelchair propulsion. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 5, 1127514-

Pethick, J., Taylor, MJD. and Harridge, SDR., (2022). . Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 32 (10), 1430-1443

Liew, BXW., Rugamer, D., Duffy, K., Taylor, MJD. and Jackson, J., (2021). . PLoS One. 16 (11), e0259817-e0259817

Coughlan, D., Taylor, MJD., Jackson, J., Ward, N. and Beardsley, C., (2020). . Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 34 (1), 212-217

Hak, L., Hettinga, FJ., Duffy, KR., Jackson, J., Sandercock, GRH. and Taylor, MJD., (2019). . Journal of Biomechanics. 84, 147-152

Dixon, PC., Smith, T., Taylor, MJD., Jacobs, JV., Dennerlein, JT. and Schiffman, JM., (2019). . Human Movement Science. 66, 504-510

van Kooten, D., Hettinga, FJ., Duffy, K., Jackson, J. and Taylor, MJD., (2018). . Gait and Posture. 60, 65-70

Chaikhot, D., Taylor, MJD. and Hettinga, FJ., (2018). . European Journal of Sport Science. 18 (5), 650-658

Coughlan, D., Taylor, MJD. and Jackson, J., (2018). . International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 13 (5), 828-834

Morri毛n, F., Taylor, MJD. and Hettinga, FJ., (2017). . International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 12 (5), 578-589

Timmis, MA., Bijl, H., Turner, K., Basevitch, I., Taylor, MJD. and van Paridon, KN., (2017). . PLoS ONE. 12 (6), e0179802-e0179802

Taylor, MJD. and Strike, SC., (2016). . Human Movement Science. 47, 116-120

Inklebarger, J., Taylor, M. and Griffin, M., (2016). . International Musculoskeletal Medicine. 38 (1), 17-20

Taylor, MJD. and Griffin, M., (2015). . Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 21 (4), 355-371

Inklebarger, J., Taylor, MJD., Griffin, M. and Clarke, T., (2014). . Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2014 (4), rju029-rju029

Taylor, MJD., Lindsverk, H., Nygaard, M., Hunt, J., Shanks, J., Griffin, M., Shawis, T. and Impson, R., (2014). . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 62 (1), 203-205

Inklebarger, J., Griffin, M., Taylor, MJD. and Dembry, RB., (2014). . Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 160 (1), 61-63

Sandercock, G., Ogunleye, A., Parry, D., Cohen, D., Taylor, M. and Voss, C., (2014). Athletic Performance and Birth Month: Is the Relative Age Effect More than just Selection Bias?. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 35 (12), e6-e6

Almodhy, M., Beneke, R., Cardoso, F., Taylor, MJD. and Sandercock, GRH., (2014). . BMJ Open. 4 (9), e005216-e005216

Sandercock, G., Ogunleye, A., Parry, D., Cohen, D., Taylor, M. and Voss, C., (2014). . International Journal of Sports Medicine. 35 (12), 1017-1023

Plom, W., Strike, SC. and Taylor, MJD., (2014). . Gait & Posture. 40 (2), 305-309

Cohen, D., Ogunleye, AA., Taylor, M., Voss, C., Micklewright, D. and Sandercock, GRH., (2014). . Preventive Medicine. 67, 216-220

Brown, D., Grimwade, D., Martinez-Bussion, D., Taylor, MJ. and Gladwell, V., (2013). . International Journal of Sports Medicine. 34 (05), 431-437

Griffin, M., Shawis, T., Impson, R., Shanks, J. and Taylor, MJD., (2013). . Games for Health Journal. 2 (4), 229-234

Pepera, G., Cardoso, F., Taylor, MJD., Peristeropoulos, A. and Sandercock, GRH., (2013). . Physiotherapy. 99 (4), 317-322

Sandercock, GRH., Taylor, MJ., Voss, C., Ogunleye, AA., Cohen, DD. and Parry, DA., (2013). . Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27 (12), 3293-3299

Sandercock, G., Pepera, G., Taylor, MJD. and Cardoso, F., (2013). Predictors of shuttle walking test performance in patientswith cardiovascular disease.. Physiotherapy. 99 (4), 317-322

Brown, DK., Grimwade, D., Martinez-Bussion, D., Taylor, MJD. and Gladwell, V., (2013). The Validity of the ActiPed for Physical Activity Monitoring. International Journal Of Sports Medicine. 34 (05), 431-437

Taylor, MJD., Shawis, T., Impson, R., Ewins, K., McCormick, D. and Griffin, M., (2012). . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 60 (9), 1781-1783

Griffin, M., Shawis, T., Impson, R., McCormick, D. and Taylor, MJD., (2012). . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 60 (2), 385-387

Taylor, MJ. and Beneke, R., (2012). . International Journal of Sports Medicine. 33 (08), 667-670

Taylor, MJ. and Beneke, R., (2012). Spring Mass Characteristics of the Fastest Men on Earth. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 33 (08), 670-670

Sandercock, G., Voss, C., Cohen, D., Taylor, M. and Stasinopoulos, DM., (2012). Centile curves and normative values for the twenty metre shuttle-run test in English schoolchildren. Journal of Sports Sciences. 30 (7), 679-687

Taylor, MJD. and Beneke, R., (2012). Spring Mass Characteristics of the Fastest Men on Earth. International Journal Of Sports Medicine. 33 (08), 667-670

Taylor, MJD., McCormick, D., Shawis, T., Impson, R. and Griffin, M., (2011). . The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 48 (10), 1171-1171

Cohen, DD., Voss, C., Taylor, MJD., Delextrat, A., Ogunleye, AA. and Sandercock, GRH., (2011). . Acta Paediatrica. 100 (10), E175-E177

Beneke, R., Taylor, MJD. and Leith锟絬ser, RM., (2011). The Fastest Men's 100 m Sprint Final - Stature and Step Rate were Cues for Success. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 43 (5 (S1), creators-Taylor=3AMatthew_J_D=3A=3A

Taylor, MJD., Cohen, D., Voss, C. and Sandercock, GRH., (2010). . Journal of Sports Sciences. 28 (8), 867-872

Cohen, DD., Voss, C., Taylor, MJD., Stasinopoulos, DM., Delextrat, A. and Sandercock, GRH., (2010). . Acta Paediatrica. 99 (7), 1065-1072

Beneke, R. and Taylor, MJD., (2010). . Journal of Biomechanics. 43 (11), 2241-2243

Strike, SC. and Taylor, MJD., (2009). . Gait & Posture. 29 (4), 597-602

Taylor, MJD., Strike, SC. and Dabnichki, P., (2007). . Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition. 12 (1), 50-63

Taylor, MJD., Strike, SC. and Dabnichki, P., (2006). Strategies Used for Unconstrained Direction Change during Walking. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 102 (2), 576-588

Taylor, MJD., Dabnichki, P. and Strike, SC., (2005). A three-dimensional biomechanical comparison between turning strategies during the stance phase of walking. Human Movement Science. 24 (4), 558-573

Conferences (8)

Duffy, K., Jackson, J. and Taylor, M., Does a manual dual task affect toe clearance in an older adult population?

Duffy, K., Taylor, M. and Jackson, J., The effects of a dual-task on overground minimum toe clearance and gait parameters during walking in older adults

Duffy, K., Jackson, J. and Taylor, M., Walking speed in older adults performing four walking tasks

Southall-Edwards, R., Taylor, M. and Gladwell, V., Associations between sedentary behaviour and physical capability within the workplace.

Duffy, K., Taylor, M. and Jackson, J., (2015). Walking speed in older adults under different walking challenges

Duffy, K., Jackon, J. and Taylor, M., (2015). Cognitive function and walking speed in older adults performing four walking tasks

Beneke, R., Taylor, MJD. and Leithaeuser, RM., (2012). The Fastest Men's 100 m Sprint Final - Stature and Step Rate were Cues for Success

Beneke, R., Taylor, MJD. and Leith盲user, RM., (2011).

Grants and funding

2024

Balance and movement as a biomarker for anxiety and depression

MQ: Transforming Mental Health

Contact

mtaylor@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 872818

Location:

ESA.3.13, Colchester Campus