Dr Mark Homer
Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology - Bucks New University
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Biography
Mark is a senior lecturer in exercise physiology at Bucks New University.
He is a BASES accredited sports scientist and has contributed to several research papers, book chapters, and magazine articles on sport science related subjects.
Before joining Bucks New University in 2019, Mark was an applied sport scientist working in elite sport. He worked as an exercise physiologist and as the head of high performance science and medicine with British Rowing, and as a sport scientist with British Swimming.
He studied for his BSc and MSc at the University of Wolverhampton, and his PhD with Professor Greg Whyte at Liverpool John Moores University, while working in elite sport.
His specialist area of interest is the physiological determinants of rowing performance and training distribution in endurance sport.
Mark's specialist knowledge has led him to work with many elite athletes and coaches such as Helen Glover, Katherine Grainger, Andy Triggs-Hodge, and James Guy.
His career highlight so far was providing physiological support to Team GB athletes at the Beijing, London, and Rio Olympic Games.
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