Profile
Martin Lindley
My CV
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Education:
Ysgol Bryn Offa 1982-87 Yale Sixth Form 1987-89
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Qualifications:
Liverpool Polytechnic 1989-94 Liverpool John Moores University 1994-96 University of Wales 1998-2003
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Work History:
Liverpool John Moores University University of Wales Institute Cardiff Indiana University (USA) Loughborough University
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Current Job:
Senior Lecturer in Human Biology – Molecular and Cellular Human Biological Research Lab – Translational Chemical Biology research group
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I began working as an applied sports scientist workign wth international sports teams traveling the world for tournaments and competitions however I now spend more time working in the lab with more health related topics. I still work with elite athletes and regularly speak to indivduals and teams about dietary supplements and training strategies.
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My Typical Day:
Early morning exercise (tai chi – run – weights) computer work (email and admin) afternoon in the lab (hopefully) then back to the office before going to train (martial arts) in the eve.
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What I'd do with the prize money:
I would use the money to support a research project for one of my students.
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Fun – Fit and Forty
What did you want to be after you left school?
A Sport Scientist – honest…….I spoke to my careers advisor when I was 12 and said …. ‘I want to be a sport Scientist’
Were you ever in trouble at school?
always……no homework, being late, not knowing the answers…….
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Currently I like a bit of Pink……….but I change my mind every week
What's your favourite food?
Pizza
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
1) unlimited wishes :-)
Tell us a joke.
knock knock....
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