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A/Prof Ricardo Costa is a globally recognised leader in Sports Dietetics and Extremes Physiology at Monash University, Australia. He plays a pivotal role in shaping international research agendas and advancing doctoral education. He leads a world-class hub for research, education, and consultancy in Sports Dietetics and Extremes Physiology. A/Prof Costa completed his PhD at the University of Wales, UK, focusing on the neuroendocrine and nutritional immunology influence of sleep deprivation and stress. He has a background as a professional/semi-professional Triathlete/Duathlete, competing at the World and European circuit. His research interests focus on the impact of exercise stress on gut health and the role of nutrition in attenuating these stressors. A/Prof Costa has contributed over 200 publications, including guidelines and best-practice recommendations for managing gut health issues in athletes. He is actively involved in consultancy and supervising a wide range of sports nutrition support at various athletic levels.
Monash University • Melbourne, Australia
Director Research, Deputy Coordinator PhD Program, Chair Industry Engagement Group, leads Sports Dietetic & Extremes Physiology Group, directs the Monash University BASE Facility Nutrition & Exercise Clinic.
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