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Background

Chris is a Registered Dietitian (HCPC), Registered Nutritionist (Association for Nutrition) and Sports Nutritionist (SENr). His career started as a Dietitian in the NHS where he was a Dietetic Manager and specialised in Diabetes, weight management, paediatrics and gastroenterology. Chris also worked as a Dietitian in General Practice for 15 years. 

After leaving the NHS he worked as Programme Manager for an undergraduate Nutrition programme at the University of Wales Newport. In 2016 he started working at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David as the Lead on Nutrition and teach on a variety of nutrition related modules in the undergraduate portfolio. Chris is also Programme Manager for an MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition that is accredited by the SENr. 

Specialist Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Dietary Analysis and Sports Nutrition

Professional and/or Research Experience

Chris completed a Doctorate in Professional Practice in 2024 where his research examined the dietary intakes of boys aged 10 - 16 years and nutrition literacy of their parents or guardians.

Qualifications

  • Registered Dietitian - Health and Care Professions Council
  • Registered Nutritionist - Association for Nutrition
  • Sports Nutritionist - Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register
  • MSc Applied Public Health - Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Doctorate in Professional Practice - University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Languages Spoken

English

Welsh Learner

Professional Membership or Roles

British Dietetic Association, including SENr
Association for Nutrition

Academic Teaching

Professional Publications

  • Various media appearances on Radio Wales, BBC Wales and BBC XRAY. The Wellness Scoop - Extra Scoop - Protein