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Jennifer Snowball

Graduate Researcher

Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre

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  • Graduate Researcher
    Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre

BIO

Jennifer Snowball is a PhD candidate within the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre. Her research interests are centred around Neurodiversity especially Developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD/Dyspraxia) and its causes.

Her PhD thesis"How DCD affects sports participation in Autistic adults?" aims to understand how a co-diagnosis of autism and DCD in adults affects their participation in sports and what may be done to help promote sports participation.

Jennifer is a recipient of the Australian Government Research Training Program scholarship.

DEGREES

  • Masters of Philosophy (Medicine)
    Deakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020
  • Bachelor of science (Honours)
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
  • Bachelor of arts/Bachelor of Science (double degree)
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2011 - 30 Apr 2015