Mrs Melize Claassens

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation

To achieve and maintain the University’s vision and mission, the research and innovation division contributes mainly by promoting the research related goal of the institution which is: to drive growth in UNIZULU research and Innovation

Faculty: Science, Agriculture and Engineering

Department: Human Movement Science

Discipline: Biokinetics and sport science

Position: Lecturer

Contact details

Email: ClaassensM@unizulu.ac.za

Campus: Richards bay

Research Niche Area(s) of current projects

Sport recovery (reducing inflammation)
Preventing injury

Active Research Projects

The effects of foam rolling and stretching as recovery tools on strength output, mood state, muscle stiffness, and muscle pain

A Node for African Thought

KwaDlangezwa Campus

1 Main Road, Vulindlela,

Kwadlangezwa, 3886

Richards Bay Campus

Coner Guldengracht & Cent Cir Road,

Richards Bay, 3900

Quick links

Research Outputs

Research Ethics

Policies and Processes

Training and Development

DHET Accredited Journals

Post-Doctoral Fellows

Contacts

Director: 035 902 6779

Research Office Secretary: 035 902 6273

NRF & Postgraduate Funding: 035 902 6909

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation