Dr Andrew McKune is an experienced sport and exercise scientist, with a Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Science, a Master of Medical Science in Physiology, a BA (Hons) in Human Movement Studies, and a Bachelor of Arts in Human Movement Studies and Psychology. He has over 20 years of experience in academia, with positions as a Full Professor and Associate Professor at the University of Canberra, and Associate Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Tshwane University of Technology. His areas of expertise include cardiovascular physiology, exercise immunology, strength and conditioning, applied physiology, and sport and exercise science. Dr McKune is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), demonstrating his practical knowledge and experience in the field. He has over 170 publications in peer-reviewed journals, and has presented at 98 international conferences. Dr McKune is dedicated to advancing the field of sport and exercise science through his teaching, research, and practical experience.