Michael J. Duncan is a Professor at Coventry University. He is a BASES-accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist with research interests in the field of children, physical activity, exercise, and obesity. He is a member of the European College of Sports Science, American College of Sports Medicine, United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association, and a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. He has experience working with elite athletes in prescribing exercise programs and evaluating performance and has also worked extensively with community groups on topics such as physical activity interventions in children and adolescents and the effects of nutritional manipulation on cognitive and functional performance in older adults.