Advancing Sports and Exercise Via Innovation: Proceedings of the 9th Asian South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology International Congress (Aspas

Dr Garry Kuan is a lecturer at the Exercise and Sports Science Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia, and a research fellow at the Department of Life Sciences, Brunel University London, United Kingdom. Currently, Dr Garry is the Secretary-General of the Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology (ASPASP), the Secretary-General of the Malaysian Sport Psychology Association (MASPA), executive board member of the Asian Council of Sports Science (ACESS), and the scientific committee of the World Exercise Medicine (WCEM). Since 2019, Dr Garry was appointed as the Chair of the International Network of the Young Scientist Network - Academy of Science Malaysia (YSN-ASM) and the Sport Psychology Panelist for the National Coaching Academy of Malaysia.

Professor Dr. Yu-Kai Chang is a Research Chair Professor in the Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan, as wellas Director of the "Physical Activity and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory". Dr. Chang is also currently president of "The Society for Sport and Exercise Psychology of Taiwan (SSPET)", treasurer of the "International Society of Sports Psychology (ISSP)", and vice-president of the "Asian-South Pacific Association of Sport Psychology (ASPASP)", and the mental consultant for the Chinese Professional Baseball League. Dr. Chang's research focuses on "Sports and Exercise Psychology", especially concerning issues of "Exercise and Mental Health", "Sports/Performance Psychology", and "Mindfulness", undertaken from a cognitive neuroscience perspective. To Date, Dr. Chang has published more than 200 domestic and international journal articles as well as written +10 chapters in international textbooks and translated 4 international academic books.

Professor Dr Tony Morris is an emeritus professor of sport, exercise and healthy psychology at Victoria University, Melbourne Australia. Trained in psychology, with a PhD in education, he previously worked in motor learning and sport psychology for eight years in the UK. Tony has published seven books and monographs, four as editor and three authors, and has authored more than 150 book chapters, journal articles, and refereed conference proceedings manuscripts. He has presented over 100 invited lectures around the world, including over 10 keynote presentations at International conferences.

Dr. Teo Eng Wah (Vincent) graduated from University of Malaya (UM) with a Bachelor of Sport Science (Sport Management) degree. Later, he completed his Master of Education (Physical Education) from UM. Under the SLAI scholarship, he obtained his Master's and Ph.D. in Kinesiology (Testing & Measurement) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. Currently Dr Teo is a senior lecturer in Centre for Sport and Exercise Science, University of Malaya. His areas of interest are in sports testing and measurement, psychometrics, questionnaire development and validation, sport psychology, health & fitness, and wildlife conservation. Currently, he is involved in sport studies in the area of motivation, self-esteem, ego resilience, and sport commitment in Malaysian settings.

Dr. Rabiu Muazu Musa holds a PhD degree in Sports Science from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Malaysia. He obtained his MSc in Sports Science from UniSZA and his BSc in Physical and Health Education at Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. His research activity focused on the development of multivariate and machine learning models for athletic performance. His research interests include sports performance analysis, health promotion, sport and exercise science, talent identification, test, and measurement as well as machine learning in sports. He is currently a senior lecturer at the Centre for Fundamental and Continuing Education, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

Dr. Anwar P.P. Abdul Majeed graduated with a first-class honours B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. He obtained an MSc. in Nuclear Engineering from Imperial College London, United Kingdom. He then received his PhD in Rehabilitation Robotics from the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). He is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Robotics, XJTLU. Prior to joining XJTLU, he was a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) and the Head of Programme (Bachelor of Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Industrial Automation)) at the Faculty of Manufacturing and Mechatronics Engineering Technology, UMP. He is also currently serving as an adjunct lecturer at UCSI University, Malaysia. Dr Anwar is also a Visiting Research Fellow at EUREKA Robotics Centre, Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK. Dr Anwar is a Chartered Engineer, registered with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), UK, a Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK, as well as a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He is an active research member at the Innovative Manufacturing, Mechatronics and Sports Laboratory (iMAMS), UMP. His research interest includes rehabilitation robotics, computational mechanics, applied mechanics, sports engineering, renewable and nuclear energy, sports performance analysis as well as machine learning. He has authored over 60 papers in different journals, conference proceedings as well as books. He serves as a reviewer in a number of prolific journals, such as IEEE Access, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, SN Applied Sciences, PeerJ Computer Science, and Applied Computing and Informatics, amongst others. He has also served as a Guest Editor for SN Applied Sciences, MDPI, Frontiers, as well as an Editor for several Springer book series. He is currently serving as an Academic Editor for PLOS ONE, a Review Editor for Frontiers in Robotics and AI, an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences and a section editor for Mekatronika (UMP Press). Dr Anwar is also a member of the Young Scientists Network of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (YSN - ASM). With regards to learned/civil society activities, he is an active member of the IET Malaysia Local Network as well as acting as a Liaison Officer for the Imperial College Alumni Association Malaysia.

Dr Garry Kuan是馬來西亞大學健康科學學院運動與體育科學課程的講師，也是英國倫敦布魯內爾大學生命科學系的研究員。目前，Dr Garry擔任亞洲-南太平洋運動心理學協會（ASPASP）的秘書長，馬來西亞運動心理學協會（MASPA）的秘書長，亞洲運動科學委員會（ACESS）的執行委員會成員，以及世界運動醫學（WCEM）的科學委員會成員。自2019年以來，Dr Garry被任命為馬來西亞科學院青年科學家網絡（YSN-ASM）的國際網絡主席，並擔任馬來西亞國家教練學院的運動心理學專家。

Professor Dr. Yu-Kai Chang是國立臺灣師範大學體育運動科學系的研究講座教授，也是“體育活動與認知神經科學實驗室”的主任。Dr. Chang目前擔任“臺灣運動與運動心理學學會（SSPET）”的主席，“國際運動心理學學會（ISSP）”的財務主管，以及“亞洲-南太平洋運動心理學協會（ASPASP）”的副主席，並擔任中華職棒聯盟的心理顧問。Dr. Chang的研究專注於“運動和運動心理學”，尤其關注“運動和心理健康”、“運動/表現心理學”和“正念”，並從認知神經科學的角度進行研究。迄今為止，Dr. Chang已發表了200多篇國內外期刊文章，並在國際教科書中撰寫了10多章節，翻譯了4本國際學術書籍。

Professor Dr Tony Morris是澳大利亞墨爾本維多利亞大學的體育、運動和健康心理學名譽教授。他在心理學領域接受過培訓，並擁有教育學博士學位。他曾在英國從事運動學習和運動心理學工作長達八年。Tony已出版了七本書和專著，其中四本為編輯，三本為作者，並撰寫了150多篇書籍章節、期刊文章和經過審查的會議論文。他在世界各地發表了100多場邀請演講，包括在國際會議上發表了10多場主題演講。

Dr. Teo Eng Wah（Vincent）畢業於馬來亞大學，獲得運動科學（運動管理）學士學位。後來，他在馬來亞大學獲得了教育學碩士學位（體育教育）。在SLAI獎學金的支持下，他在美國伊利諾伊大學香檳分校獲得了運動學（測試與測量）的碩士和博士學位。目前，Dr Teo是馬來亞大學運動與運動科學中心的高級講師。他的研究興趣包括運動測試和測量、心理測量學、問卷開發和驗證、運動心理學、健康與健身以及野生動物保護。目前，他參與了在馬來西亞環境中關於動機、自尊、自我恢復力和運動承諾的運動研究。

Dr. Rabiu Muazu Musa擁有馬來西亞蘇丹再納阿比丁大學（UniSZA）的運動科學博士學位。他在UniSZA獲得了運動科學碩士學位，並在尼日利亞巴耶羅大學卡諾分校獲得了物理與健康教育學士學位。他的研究活動集中在開發多變量和機器學習模型用於運動表現。他的研究興趣包括運動表現分析、健康促進、運動與運動科學、人才識別、測試和測量以及運動中的機器學習。他目前是馬來西亞登嘉樓大學基礎與繼續教育中心的高級講師。

Dr. Anwar P.P. Abdul Majeed畢業於馬來亞大學，獲得運動科學（運動管理）學士學位。後來，他在馬來亞大學獲得了教育學碩士學位（體育教育）。在SLAI獎學金的支持下，他在美國伊利諾伊大學香檳分校獲得了運動學（測試與測量）的碩士和博士學位。目前，Dr Teo是馬來亞大學運動與運動科學中心的高級講師。他的研究興趣包括運動測試和測量、心理測量學、問卷開發和驗證、運動心理學、健康與健身以及野生動物保護。目前，他參與了在馬來西亞環境中關於動機、自尊、自我恢復力和運動承諾的運動研究。