Department of Kinesiology
Graduate Seminar
Fall 2009
Mondays 1:25-2:15 pm, Totman 153
refreshments at 1:10 pm
Sept. 14 |
Elizabeth Russell, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Coordination Dynamics and Musculoskeletal Response of Wedged Footwear |
Sept. 21 |
Steve Foulis, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Relationships among Physical Activity, Old Age, and Muscle Size |
Sept. 28 |
Kevin Heffernan, Ph.D. Post Doctoral Research Fellow Tufts Medical Center, Dept of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, The Vascular and Autonomic Response to Resistance Exercise Host: Erin Snook |
Oct. 5 |
Sofiya Alhassan, Ph.D. and Barry Braun, Ph.D. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Assessing Diversity in the Curriculum |
Oct. 13 (TUE) |
Jeffer Sasaki, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Association of Physical Fitness, Lipid Profile and Adiposity with C-Reactive Protein Levels in Postmenopausal Women |
Oct. 19 |
Shi Zhou, Ph.D. School of Health and Human Sciences Southern Cross University – Lismore, Australia, Bilateral Effects of Unilateral Electric Stimulation on Muscles Host: Gary Kamen |
Oct. 26 |
Joseph Hamill, Ph.D. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Footfall Patterns During Running. |
Nov. 2 |
Kate Lyden, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst. |
Nov. 9 |
Ling Xin, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, The effect of an Antioxidant Supplement on Gene Expression in Response to Exercise Stress |
Nov. 16 |
Douglas Casa, Ph.D., ATC, FACSM, FNATA, Director, Athletic Training Education, Department of Kinesiology, Neag School of Education, University of Connecticut, Exertional Heat Stroke - Accident or Crime? How a Court Case Can Change High School Football Host: Brian Umberger |
Nov. 23 |
Jeffrey Widrick, Ph.D., Deptartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Host: Jane Kent-Braun |
Nov. 30 |
Chris Palmer, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Consequences of Combat Load on Landing Kinematics |
Dec. 7 |
Kevin O’Fallon, M.S. Kinesiology Department, UMass-Amherst, Redox-sensitive Pathways that Regulate Skeletal Muscle Adaptation |
Contact: Richard Van Emmerik, rvanemmerik@kin.umass.edu |
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