Neil Walsh
FSI Faculty
His role at FSI Training
Neil Walsh is part of the FSI Training faculty, providing a leading scientific perspective in exercise immunology and nutrition applied to high performance, with a strong evidence-based approach.
Currently
He is currently a Professor of Physiology in the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University, where he leads research lines focused on health, performance, and immunity in demanding environments.
Professional background
He has an extensive academic career, with nearly two decades as a professor and researcher at Bangor University, where his team conducted pioneering research in nutrition, immunity, and heat adaptation in athletes and military personnel.
His work has had a direct impact on UK military policy, demonstrating the importance of preventing nutritional deficits to enhance immune health and physical performance.
He has published widely in international scientific journals, is co-author of a textbook in Exercise Immunology, and has led and contributed to key consensus statements for organisations such as the International Olympic Committee and the International Society of Exercise Immunology.