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Ethan is a PhD candidate at QUT’s School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, specialising in esports performance enhancement. He has a Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics (Hons) with experience in sports performance research. Combining this with his passion for esports, his current research focuses on caffeine’s effect on shooting performance in first-person shooter esports. By investigating various caffeine doses and sources, Ethan aims to provide evidence-based insights for informed decision-making regarding caffeine consumption within the esports community. Research Area:
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- Rogers, Ethan, Trotter, Michael G, Johnson, Daniel, Desbrow, Ben, King, Neil (2024) KovaaK's aim trainer as a reliable metrics platform for assessing shooting proficiency in esports players: a pilot study. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, pp.Article number: 1309991.
- Rogers, Ethan, Trotter, Michael, Johnson, Daniel, Desbrow, Ben, King, Neil (2024) Caffeine improves the shooting performance and reaction time of first-person shooter esports players: a dose-response study. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, pp.Article number: 1437700.