Stephen Harridge is a Professor of Human & Applied Physiology. His research interests include human skeletal muscle function and plasticity, with particular regard to ageing. Professor Harridge was appointed as Professor in 2005 and is the current Editor in Chief of the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. Co-director of ARK, multidisciplinary research interest in human skeletal muscle function and plasticity, with particular regard to ageing.