Tessa Morris

Physiology and body composition, specifically hypertrophy and atrophy of skeletal muscle.

Tess is a Senior Scientist and has been at the GSK Human Performance Lab since June 2013, leading on discovery research and collaborating with health and performance partners. She has previously worked at Liverpool John Moores University, before starting as a Performance Scientist for Lucozade. Tess has great experience working within team sports in particular, including the Premier League for five years, as well as individual sport athletes in British athletics and triathlon. 

One of her roles within the HPL team is Science Lead for McLaren Honda Formula One and Rory McIlroy, as well as a supporting role with other partners, including extreme exploration. Tess is studying for her PhD with Kings College London in the Centre for Human Aerospace Physiology.