Dr Tommy Wood, BM BCh, PhD, is a neuroscientist and performance consultant to world class athletes in more than a dozen sports. A self-confessed “elite-level professional nerd”, he received an undergraduate degree in biochemistry from the University of Cambridge, a medical degree from the University of Oxford, and a PhD in physiology and neuroscience from the University of Oslo. Dr Wood is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at the University of Washington, and Visiting Scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition. His research focuses on brain health and brain injury treatment across the lifespan, as well as developing easily-accessible methods with which to track health, performance, and longevity in both professional athletes and the general population. Follow him on Instagram. Visit drtommywood.com.
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Joe Warner is the Editor-in-Chief of Unfiltered. He is an award-winning journalist, best-selling author and one of the UK's most-respected health and fitness writers. Joe is the former editorial director of Men’s Fitness magazine and has written many popular books on health, fitness, wellbeing and performance. He has worked in publishing and media for more than 20 years, and is a regular guest expert on national and international TV, radio and podcasts.
