Journal of Obesity & Weight Loss Therapy
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Biography

Dr. Chen Chee Keong is a senior lecturer at the Sports Science Unit, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). He was a health and physical education lecturer in a teacher training college before joining USM as a university lecturer in 2005. He has a Bachelor of Education (Physical Education) from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia; Masters in Sports Science (Health & Fitness) from University of Essex, United Kingdom; and PhD in Sports Science from USM. He has been awarded a postgraduate prize for his PhD thesis by the Nutrition Society of Malaysia in 2005. His research interests include effects of exercise-induced oxidative stress and other physiological parameters, antioxidant supplementation on sports performance, health and fitness among sedentary population. His academic work has been published in international peer-reviewed journals and has been invited as a speaker in both international and national exercise and sports science conferences. He was a former international volleyball referee. He has been the President of the Sports Science Society of Kelantan since 2007. He was the organising chairman of 4 international sports science conferences organized by the Sports Science Unit, USM. Currently, he is the President of the Asian Council of Exercise & Sports Science (ACESS) and Associate Editor cum Section Editor for Exercise Physiology & Sports Nutrition for the Asian Journal of Exercise and Sports Science (AJESS). He is also serves as a reviewer for international journals and national journals.

Research Interest

Antioxidants and Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress
Nutritional Supplementation for Sports Performance
Health Effects of Physical Activity Participation on Health and Fitness

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