Dr. Mark Waldron is an Associate Professor in Sports and Exercise Sciences at Swansea University and the Performance Physiology lead for the Welsh Institute of Performance Science. He has previously worked as a Senior Physiologist at the Defence and Science Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and as a Sports Scientist in professional Rugby League.

Mark is a consultant for various elite sports clubs and institutions around the world and frequently publishes research in the area of human performance. Mark contributes to PACE-MAP via his expertise in endurance testing and thermal physiology, where he has an interest in how motorsport athletes can optimally prepare for performance in hot conditions.