Michael Gleeson is Emeritus Professor of Exercise Biochemistry at Loughborough University.
He retired in 2016 after 40 years of research and teaching mostly related to the diet, metabolism, health and performance of athletes.
He had a particular interest in the effects of diet and exercise on the function of the immune system and is a Past-President of the International Society of Exercise and Immunology (ISEI).
He has co-authored several books on exercise biochemistry, sport nutrition and exercise immunology and published over 200 research papers in scientific and medical journals.
He is still an active science writer and in the past few years has contributed to international expert consensus reviews sponsored by the IOC (training load and illness risk), ISEI (immuno-nutrition) and UEFA (nutrition in elite football) as well as completing the 3rd edition of his highly popular book Sport Nutrition co-authored with Professor Asker Jeukendrup.
In 2020 he is releasing his solo books: Eat, Move, Sleep, Repeat (out now, link below), Beating Type 2 Diabetes (Summer) and The Pick’n’Mix Diet Loss Plan (December). These are a series of healthy lifestyle guidebooks that have been written for the benefit of public health.
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Links and Resources:
Eat, Move, Sleep, Repeat - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Eat-Move-Sleep-Repeat-Fitness/dp/1782551875/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&qid=1589308841&refinements=p_27%3AMichael+Gleeson&s=books&sr=1-2
Personal Website: The Prof4Health: https://sites.google.com/view/prof4health/home
Michael’s Research: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael_Gleeson
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Linked in: http://linkedin.com/in/michael-gleeson-218565b9
Twitter: https://twitter.com/profmikegleeson
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