معرفی
Dr Tilly Spurr is a Senior Lecturer in Sports and Exercise Nutrition at the University of Chichester, where she has integrated academic work with practical consultancy through her company Eat Yourself Brilliant since 2013. She serves as team nutritionist for the Surrey Scorchers (BBL) and LDN Warriors 3×3 basketball teams, and previously supported the England team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Education:
- 1990: BSc Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh
- 2011: MSc Nutritional Medicine, University of Surrey
- 2022: PhD Sport and Exercise Physiology, University of Chichester
Her research emphasizes applied sports nutrition across diverse populations, investigating nutritional behavior in elite team sports, junior athlete development, and emerging esports physiology. Key projects include analyzing visual nutrition messaging efficacy, accessibility impacts on athlete eating behavior, and nutritional strategies for grassroots sports.
Professional Recognition:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Authority
- Full member of SENr, PINES, BASES, BDA, FAB, and NHEG
Dr Spurr develops accredited curricula including the British Dietetic Association-recognized Applied Sports Nutrition module, teaches esports science and performance resilience for musicians, and contributes to industry training through conference presentations, press articles, and Future Fit Training courses.
