• Lecturer, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, University of Essex

Dr Henry Chung is a Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science (SES) and is a part of the School of Sport, Rehabilitation, and Exercise Sciences (SRES) at the University of Essex. Henry is also the schools Employability Development Director (EDD).

Henry's background is in Sport & Exercise Sciences, where he completed his Sports Science BSc degree 2015. Further a Sport & Exercise Science MSc degree in 2016 at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge.

Following this, he worked at Addenbrookes hospital's Institute of Metabolic Science (IMS) and Cambridge University Hospital (CUH), in Epidemiology for the University of Cambridge (UoC) (2016 - 2018). In this role he supported the completion of large scale research projects for the Medical Research Council (MRC).

Henry was awarded the Vice Chancellor Scholarship fund, where he then successfully completed and was awarded his Ph.D in Exercise Physiology and Genetics (2022). During this time was an Associate Lecturer in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition for the School of Psychology and Sports Science, at Anglia Ruskin University.

• 2022–present Lecturer, University of Essex (UoE)
• 2020–2021 Associate lecturer in Sports nutrition and exercise physiology, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
• 2020–2020 PAL leader for Research Methods, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
• 2017–2018 MRC Epidemiology Unit Research Laboratory Technician, University of Cambridge NHS Trust at Addenbrooke's hospital

• 2022 Anglia Ruskin University, Doctor of philosophy (PhD)
• 2020 Advances HE, Associate Fellows of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
• 2016 Anglia Ruskin University, Sport & Exercise Science (MSc)
• 2015 Anglia Ruskin University, Sport Science (BSc)

• 2022 Exercise Induced Muscle Damage (EIMD) – can anti-inflammatory nutrients help?,
• 2021 Nutritional supplements to reduce muscle damage and enhance athlete recovery.,
• 2021 Does Protein Supplementation Support Adaptations to Arduous Concurrent Exercise Training? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Military Based Applications.,
• 2021 Do exercise-associated genes explain phenotypic variance in the three components of fitness? a systematic review & meta-analysis.,
• 2021 How your genes influence whether a certain type of exercise works for you – new research,
• 2020 Quantifying the effects of four weeks of low-volume high-intensity sprint interval training on V̇O2max through assessment of hemodynamics.,
• 2017 The Effects Of 4-weeks Hiit And Continuous Based Training On The Incidence Of Plateau At Vo2max And The Anaerobic Capacity.,
• 2016 Understanding the female judoka's“coach–athlete” relationship: a British perspective.,

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