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Professor David Stensel is Professor of Exercise Metabolism in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University, a position he has held since September 2016. He obtained a BA (Hons) in Sport Studies and History and a PGCE in Physical Education and History from the West London Institute of Higher Education in 1986 and 1987, respectively. He then completed an MSc in Physical Education and Sports Science at Loughborough University in 1988 and a PhD, funded by the British Heart Foundation, at the same university in 1993. In 2015, he was awarded Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Stensel's academic career at Loughborough began in 1999 as a Lecturer, advancing to Senior Lecturer (2006-2010), Reader in Exercise Metabolism (2010-2016), and Associate Dean for Research (2016-2022). Prior to this, he served as Assistant Professor in the School of Physical Education at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore from 1993 to 1999. Currently, he chairs the Loughborough University Ethics Review Sub-Committee (since February 2023) and has been a member of the Scientific Committee for the British Nutrition Foundation since March 2015.