The Boom Boom Performance Podcast

This episode’s special guest is a legend in the fitness industry, the one and only Jim Stoppani! Dr. Jim Stoppani is a leading authority on exercise science, sport nutrition, and supplementation. He received his doctorate in exercise physiology with a minor in biochemistry from the University of Connecticut. After graduation, he served as a postdoctoral research fellow at Yale University School of Medicine, where he investigated the effects of exercise and diet on gene regulation in muscle tissue. For his research he was awarded the 2002 Gatorade Beginning Investigator in Exercise Science Award by the American Physiological Society. From 2002 to 2013 Stoppani was the senior science editor for Muscle & Fitness, Muscle & Fitness Hers, and Flex magazines. He went on to be a massive piece of bodybuilding.com’s success in the early years of online fitness content. Finally, he is the owner of JYM Supplement Science – his personal company. Now, on top of all the educational accolades and credentials – Dr. Ji