Professional Background

As a result of 10 years of nutrition and exercise consultation and over 100 published articles on these topics, John founded Science Link, Inc. - Translating Research into Results and www.johnberardi.com - Human Performance and Nutrition Consulting. As President of Science Link and www.johnberardi.com, John is responsible for heading up the daily business to business services as well as the athlete services that Science Link and www.johnberardi.com provide.

Educational Background

John’s quest for the ultimate in academic excellence has enabled him to attend 6 different universities throughout the United States and Canada. Throughout his education, John has received training in divergent disciplines including Health Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Exercise Physiology, and Exercise/Nutritional Biochemistry. As a result of this broad training base, John’s knowledge extends beyond the bounds of physical preparation and nutrition alone.

During the latter part of his education, John’s graduate studies in the health and exercise-related fields have lead to his current research agenda – focusing on integrated training, nutrition, and supplementation programs designed at improving body composition, recovery, and performance.

John’s academic work has lead to numerous data presentations, journal publications and most recently, two textbook chapters edited by Jose Antonio and Jeffrey Stout. 

Athletic Background

In addition to his unique educational experience, John has been a successful competitive power lifter, a junior national level track and field athlete (100m and 200m), a junior national level rugby player, and a successful bodybuilder, winning the 1995 Mr. Jr. USA contest. Although his competitive days are behind him, his passion for training rages on. He currently splits his own training time up among competitive bodybuilders as well as with multi-sport athletes (football, ice hockey, track and field) in Ontario, Canada.

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