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We are proud to spotlight the following lectures at the ACSM Annual Meeting and World Congress on Exercise is MedicineTM

Click here to see the entire program, read abstracts and plan your schedule.

(Lectures related to the World Congress on Exercise is Medicine are highlighted in red bold italic):

Special Invited Guest
U.S. Surgeon General
Vice Admiral Regina M. Benjamin

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   World Congress on Exercise is MedicineTM

Registration Information

Call for Abstracts

Schedule

Housing and Travel

Baltimore and Washington, DC

International Attendees

Awards Information

Exhibitor List

Supporter/Exhibit Information

2009 Annual Meeting Recap

Annual Meeting Home

 The Joseph B. Wolffe
Memorial Lecture

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Physical Activity, Health, Health Care
Reform and Lifestyle Reform Revisited

Jeffrey P. Koplan
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

The D.B. Dill
Historical Lecture

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The Self-Correcting Nature of Science

Brian J. Whipp, FACSM
Human Bio-Energetics Research Centre
Crickhowell, United Kingdom



President's Lectures

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VO2max and Exercise
Tolerance

Véronique Billat, FACSM
Centre De Medicine Du Sport
Paris, France

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Novel Mind-Body Nutrition
for Performance and Health

J. Mark Davis, FACSM
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

   
 Image The Biomechanics of Muscle Contraction

Walter Herzog
University Of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Managing Concussions in Youth Sports: Education
Versus Legislation —
Washington State Passes New Law


Stanley Herring, FACSM
University of Washington
Medical Center
Seattle, WA



Named Lectures

 

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GISOLFI TUTORIAL LECTURE

Sex Differences in Human
Thermoregulation:
Implications for Athletes,
Researchers and Clinicians


Nina Stachenfeld, FACSM
John B Pierce Laboratory
New Haven, CT

 

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POLLOCK TUTORIAL LECTURE

Resistance Training for Health and Rehabilitation:
A Physiological Perspective


James E. Graves, FACSM
University of Utah,
College of Health
Salt Lake City, Utah

 

 

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PAFFENBARGER TUTORIAL LECTURE

Physical Activity -
Why it’s so Difficult to
Shift the Population Needle?


Adrian Bauman
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia

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JOHN R. SUTTON CLINICAL LECTURE

Marathon Medicine:
Reducing Adverse
Outcomes


William O. Roberts, FACSM
UMN Phalen Village Clinic
Saint Paul, MN


World Congress on Exercise is Medicine
Keynote Speaker

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Tuesday, June 1
1:45 - 2:45 pm

Exercise - Why Does it Work?                      

Bengt Saltin, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark  

 

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