Episode 161: In the trenches: How to work with elite athletes
With Charles Ashford
Episode 161 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition‘s “We Do Science” podcast! In this episode, Dr Laurent Bannock discusses being “In the Trenches” of elite sports nutrition practice with Charles Ashford MSc SENR (Director of Sports Nutrition, University of North Texas, USA).
Discussion topics Include:
- General background and reflections on Charles’s career to date: UK to USA
- Lessons and learnings from working in elite US collegiate Football
- Lessons and learnings from working in a US collegiate sports nutrition environment
- Charle’s advice and tips for current and aspiring performance nutritionists looking to get a job and achieve success in elite collegiate sport
Related podcast episodes:
- #157 – “In the Trenches” with Rich Chessor MSc SENR
- 120 – “American Football: In the Trenches – Performance Nutrition Practice Insights” with Pratik Patel MS RD
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