Physiology, Sports Medicine
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
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Dr. Michael J. Duncan, MPhil, Ph.D. is a Professor in Sport and Exercise Science at the Coventry University. Mike Duncan is a BASES-accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist with research interests in the field of children, physical activity, exercise, and obesity. As of July 2013, he has published over 200 peer-reviewed journal papers, 20 books or chapters in edited books, and over 250 peer reviewer conference presentations. He is a member of the European College of Sports Science, American College of Sports Medicine, United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association, and a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. He has experience in working with elite athletes in prescribing exercise programs and evaluating performance and also has worked extensively with community groups on topics such as physical activity interventions in children and adolescents and the effects of nutritional manipulation on cognitive and functional performance in older adults.