Name: Alison Miles

Position: Sport nutrition consultant

Employed since: 2008

Responsible for: Delivery of nutrition and hydration advice to athletes in the national high performance program

Background:

Diploma of Sports Nutrition with Distinction (International Olympic Committee) 2007

ISAK Level 2 Anthropometry (Auckland University of Technology) 2005

Sports Nutrition for Dieticians (Sports Dieticians Australia) 2002

Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics (University of Sydney) 1999

Bachelor of Science (University of Queensland) 1997

Alison Miles is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Sports Dietitian, and is the founder of Nutrition Lab. Enjoyment of food and a lifetime of endurance running has formed the basis of Alison’s professional career in Dietetics. Having studied nutrition since the mid 1990’s, Alison developed a thorough understanding of the key role nutrition plays in maintaining a healthy body.

Through her business Alison currently works with Waratahs Super 14 rugby team, West’s Tiger NRL club and Sydney FC A league team. She also has an association with a number of teams associated with the New South Wales Institute of Sport.