Our mission
Athlete Lab is dedicated to empowering young athletes and para-athletes alike, aged 6 to 25, with the specialized care, support, and resources they need to achieve athletic greatness while managing their health and medications effectively. Our integrated team of experts aims to optimize sports performance, prevent injuries, and foster overall well-being, ensuring young athletes can thrive in their sports pursuits and lead healthy, successful lives.
OUR STORY
The Unstoppable Journey of Athlete Lab
In the history of athletic transformation, Athlete Lab stands tall as a beacon of unwavering determination and boundless potential. Our journey, like the athletes we serve, is a testament to the power of vision, resilience, and relentless pursuit of excellence.
Chapter 1: The Spark of Vision (Year 2013)
Athlete Lab was born from a vision ignited by a group of passionate individuals. It was the vision of a world where athletes, regardless of their health challenges, could harness their full potential and excel in their chosen sports. A clear and compelling vision played a pivotal role in shaping our mission.
Chapter 2: Breakthrough Strategies (Year 2023)
As Athlete Lab took its first steps, embracing breakthrough strategies guided us. We assembled a team of experts, including pharmacists, physiologists, and psychologists. Together, we designed cutting-edge strategies for sports pharmacy, medication management, supplements, and anti-doping guidance, customized for athletes aged 6 to 25.
Our journey is far from over. With every athlete we empower, every breakthrough we witness, and every vision we support, we affirm the belief that life is about growth and contribution. Athlete Lab - Where Excellence Ignites and champions are born.
Meet The Expert Team
Meet the Exceptional Team at Athlete Lab! Our professionals bring a wealth of expertise in sports medicine, pharmacy, physiology, and psychology. Together, we're committed to tailoring comprehensive solutions for young athletes, ensuring they reach their peak potential while prioritizing their health and well-being.
Vanessa dos Santos Soares
The Pharmacist
With over a decade of experience in pharmacy and a deep understanding of medical law, our seasoned pharmacist offers a holistic approach to your health and performance. The comprehensive services include tailoring medication regimens to harmonize with your training demands. Combining expertise in pharmacy management with a background in physical education, we provide unwavering dedication and support on your journey. Additionally, the international experience as an elite athlete and volleyball coach ensures you receive unique guidance for peak performance.
Embarking on a journey of professional growth, our pharmacist is currently mastering a coveted certification in Drugs in Sport from the International Olympic Committee, ensuring unparalleled expertise and dedication in pharmaceutical care.
Nanna Spets
The Psychologist
Drawing upon extensive expertise in mental health coaching and sports psychology, Nanna brings a dynamic energy to our team. Fulfilling her role as a Mental Wellbeing Coach and Sports Psychologist, she provides online therapy and coaching services aimed at enhancing individual and organizational well-being, alleviating stress, anxiety, and depression, and optimizing performance. With a proven track record of empowering individuals through tailored workshops and coaching programs centered on positive psychology, growth mindset, and emotional regulation, Nanna cultivates personal growth and resilience across various contexts. Fluent in multiple languages and fueled by a passion for ongoing learning, she not only exemplifies seasoned professionalism but also embodies a compassionate commitment to holistic well-being.
Joana Vilela
The Physiologist
Bringing a wealth of expertise from the realms of athletic performance and logistics, our physiologist is a dynamic addition to our team. Meticulous in her role as a Physiologist and Performance Specialist, she tailors training routines, provides corrective measures for skill enhancement and injury recovery, and instills proper techniques during physical exertion. With post-graduate qualifications in Strength and Conditioning and Rehabilitation in Exercise Medicine and Sports, along with certifications in productivity, and emotional intelligence, our physiologist offers a balanced blend of technical prowess and interpersonal finesse. Fluent in multiple languages and driven by a passion for continuous learning, she is not only a seasoned professional but also a dedicated athlete, having conquered the Ironman 70.3 West Friesland. She is a dynamic force ready to drive excellence and innovation in every endeavor.
Our company values
Welcome to Athlete Lab, where values shape destinies. We champion every young athlete's potential, nurturing growth on and off the field within a supportive, motivating community.
At Athlete Lab, we stand ready to empower young athletes to reach their full potential. Through cutting-edge solutions and a nurturing atmosphere where integrity and empowerment thrive, we're creating a community of champions destined for excellence.
Excellence
Our commitment to excellence ensures that every aspect of our services, from personalized medication management to sports-specific training, is of the highest quality. Customers can trust that they're receiving top-notch care and resources, giving them the confidence to pursue their athletic dreams without compromise.
Empowerment
We embody the principles of inclusivity, diversity, and a commitment to supporting individuals of all abilities in their pursuit of athletic excellence. We promote inclusivity and diversity, providing tailored solutions and expert guidance to empower athletes in making informed decisions, ownership of their athletic journey, and achieving remarkable results.
Innovation
At Athlete Lab, we stay at the forefront of sports science and pharmaceutical advancements. Our innovative approach ensures that customers benefit from the latest techniques, tools, and strategies, propelling them forward in their sports pursuits and opening doors to new opportunities and breakthroughs.