Mark is a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology. His main research interests focus on how nutrition can be manipulated to enhance exercise performance and skeletal muscle adaptations and has authored a wide variety of research publications in the field of exercise metabolism, applied exercise physiology and sports nutrition as well as numerous book chapters on these topics. In addition to research, Mark has previously worked in a number of performance support roles across professional sport, including working as a consultant performance nutritionist within professional football between 2015-2021.