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About the Author
Dr Colin Robertson is an exercise and nutrition scientist who has spent the past 30 years working in high-performance sports, clinical exercise physiology, and sports science research. He is an accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach, Kinanthropometrist, and a registered Nutritionist with the British Dietetics Association. He has studied at Oxford, Liverpool, Glamorgan, and Liverpool John Moores Universities, and is currently a visiting Professor at the University of Central Lancashire. He has trained and tested Olympic athletes who competed at four events (Beijing, London, Rio, and Tokyo); he has worked in Premiership football and both national and international rugby. As an environmental physiologist, he has prepared several people to climb Everest, row across the Atlantic Ocean, race across the Sahara Desert, and trek to both the North and South Poles. He is a founder and director of the UTS gym (Wirral, UK), and UTS Live Well Foundation (supporting people during their recovery from cancer) since 2009. He is also the Director of Science and Research for Battle Cancer and is the Education Director of CAWS.