Nick Broad was a full-time sports nutritionist, who completed a Masters degree in Sports Nutrition from the University of Aberdeen under the tutorship of Professor Ron Maughan. At the time of the preparation of the lecture in this module, he worked as the sports nutritionist for Chelsea Football Club in the English Premier League, and later moved to French Football team, Paris Saint Germain. Nick was undertaking an updated lecture for the IOC Diploma when he was tragically killed on January 17 2013.