John Bagnulo has an MPH from the University of North Carolina and a Doctorate of Human Nutrition and Food Science from the University of Maine. He has worked as a researcher, associate professor, and clinical consultant for the past 28 years. Much of his clinical practice is with athletes and those involved in physically demanding sports.

In addition to his passion for increasing awareness about nutrition’s influence on health and performance, John is a coach and an advocate for youth sports. He promotes mental and physical fitness through sport, training, and nutrition. He has spent his life active in various outdoor sports, from college baseball to climbing in many of the World’s highest mountain ranges. He summited Mt. Everest in 2006. John and his family live in Hanover, New Hampshire.