Neil C. Williams BSc, MSc, PhD

Dr. Neil Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition and teaches across undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs. Neil is Course Leader for the BSc (H) Exercise Nutrition and Health degree. He is a module leader for Sport and Exercise Nutrition, and a postgraduate module leader for Current Topics in Performance Nutrition. Neil contributes to several other modules on the undergraduate and postgraduate degree pathways with an emphasis on exercise physiology, respiratory physiology, nutrition, and extreme environments.

Dr. Williams completed his Ph.D. at Nottingham Trent University and his research activity is focused on the etiology of asthma and investigating novel dietary interventions for the management of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. His current research focus is looking at the use of prebiotics and the role the gut microbiota plays in respiratory health and exercise performance.