Andrew Kidcaff

PhD Student - Sleep Behaviour in Esports

Andrew is currently completing his PhD in Sports Psychology, with a research focus on cognitive performance and fatigue, and associated impacts of sleepiness in esports. Andrew has completed undergraduate degrees in both exercise science and psychology, providing him with a broad understanding of the human body systems, including cognitive, physiological, and behavioural processes during various activities (e.g., basketball, driving simulation, esports gameplay).

Research Areas:

• Psychophysiology and Cognitive Function in Esports Athletes
• Sleep-wake behaviour of Esports Athletes

Projects (Chief investigator)

• The Activity Demands in Esports: Examining Physiological Responses and Cognitive Performance during Competitive Gameplay