教授

Professor Jozo Grgic joined The Chinese University of Hong Kong following appointments as a Senior Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore and as a Research Fellow at Victoria University. His work focuses on exercise interventions, ageing, sports nutrition, measurement methods, and public health. Professor Grgic has published more than 120 peer-reviewed articles, including more than 70 as the first author. His research has been cited over 13,000 times, and Elsevier ranks him among the top 0.14% of researchers worldwide across all academic disciplines. Upon invitation, Professor Grgic has served as a reviewer for 33 internationally recognised journals.

• Adaptations to exercise, ageing, and sports nutrition
• Measurement methods and public health

1. Grgic J, Schoenfeld BJ, Maier AB, Pedisic Z. Reference values for the five-times-sit-to-stand test: a pooled analysis including 45,470 participants from 14 countries. GeroScience 2025; Ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-025-01863-8
2. Grgic J, Wazny VK, Maier AB, Schoenfeld BJ, Pedisic Z. Reference values for handgrip strength in Europe: analysis of individual participant data from 27 countries. GeroScience 2025; Ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-025-01919-9
3. Grgic J*. What is the Effect of Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) Ingestion on Exercise Performance? Current Findings and Future Research Directions. Sports Medicine 2022;52:431-439. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01633-4
4. Grgic J*, Pedisic Z, Saunders B, Artioli GG, Schoenfeld BJ, McKenna MJ, Bishop DJ, Kreider RB, Stout JR, Kalman DS, Arent SM, VanDusseldorp TA, Lopez HL, Ziegenfuss TN, Burke LM, Antonio J, Campbell BI. International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: sodium bicarbonate and exercise performance. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 2021;18:61. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12970-021-00458-w
5. Grgic J*. Effects of Caffeine on Resistance Exercise: A Review of Recent Research. Sports Medicine 2021;51:2281-2298.
   https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01521-x
6. Grgic J, Lazinica B, Schoenfeld BJ, Pedisic Z. Test-Retest Reliability of the One-Repetition Maximum (1RM) Strength Assessment: a Systematic Review. Sports Medicine Open 2020;6:31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-020-00260-z
7. Grgic J*, Grgic I, Pickering C, Schoenfeld BJ, Bishop DJ, Pedisic Z. Wake up and smell the coffee: caffeine supplementation and exercise performance—an umbrella review of 21 published meta-analyses. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2020;54:681-688. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2018-100278
8. Grgic J*, Pickering C, Bishop DJ, Schoenfeld BJ, Mikulic P, Pedisic Z. CYP1A2 genotype and acute effects of caffeine on resistance exercise, jumping, and sprinting performance. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 2020;17:21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12970-020-00349-6
9. Grgic J,* Garofolini A, Orazem J, Sabol F, Schoenfeld BJ, Pedisic Z. Effects of Resistance Training on Muscle Size and Strength in Very Elderly Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Sports Medicine 2020;50:1983-1999. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-020-01331-7
10. Grgic J*, Sabol F, Venier S, Mikulic I, Bratkovic N, Schoenfeld BJ, Pickering C, Bishop DJ, Pedisic Z, Mikulic P. What Dose of Caffeine to Use: Acute Effects of 3 Doses of Caffeine on Muscle Endurance and Strength. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance 2019;15:470-477. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2019-0433

• PROMETHEUS (PRecision gerOMedicinE: Tailored Healthy agEing with lifestyle, sUpplements and drugS). XPRIZE, 2025 (Co-I)
• Development of a Prognostic Biomarker Using Physical Activity Data From Wearable Devices to Enhance Personalized Healthcare in Singapore. National University of Singapore, 2024 (Co-I)

• Basic statistics in sport science and physical education
• Physical activity and health

• Vice-Chancellor’s Citation for Research with Impact, Victoria University, 2023
• Medal for Academic Excellence in Research, Victoria University, 2021

• Member, International Network of Time-Use Epidemiologists (INTUE)
• Member, Victoria University Public Health Network (VUPHN)
• Former deputy leader, Active Living & Public Health research group, Victoria University