Sports Nutrition Interest Group

Date: Thursday, 9 July
Time: 18:30 – 20:30 (during poster session)
Session room: 1ABC

The ECSS Sports Nutrition Interest Group (SNIG) is open to any individual with an academic or professional interest in sports nutrition, hydration and/or dietetics. The aims of this group are to provide an informal forum for discussions, opportunities, collaborations and problem solving in these and other related fields. The SNIG is hosted by the Gatorade Sports Science Institute, proud sponsors of ECSS for over 10 years.  

Caffeine and Sleep: A Love-Hate Relationship

Prof. Shona Halson, Australian Catholic University, AUS

Carbohydrate Intake and Utilisation in the Heat: Should we Change our Nutritional Strategies?

Dr Loïs Mougin, Loughborough University, UK

The Pros and Cons of Pre-Clinical Research in Sports Nutrition

Asst Prof. Orlando Laitano, University of Florida, USA

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Liam Brown​

Scientist, Gatorade Sports Science Institute
Leicester, United Kingdom
liam.brown@pepsico.com 

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Dr Ian Rollo

Principal Scientist 
Gatorade Sport Science Institute
Leicester, United Kingdom

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Prof. Shona Halson​

Australian Catholic University, 

Brisbane, Australia

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Dr Loïs Mougin

Loughborough University
Loughborough, United Kingdom

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Asst Prof. Orlando Laitano

University of Florida
Florida, USA