1996
ACSM FOUNDATION DOCTORAL STUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS
Glen E. Duncan
“Application of the Crossover Concept in Children”
Alison R. Harmer
“Intense Exercise and Training in Insulin Dependent Diabetics”
Lisa Hertler
“Development of a Mutant Mouse Model to Study Exercise Effects on Colorectal Cancer”
Holly J. Hough
“Effects of Training Status and Estrogen on Immunity in Older Women”
Heather Ketelaar
“Mechanisms of COPD-Induced Diaphragmatic Force Deficit”
John P. Mattson
“Relationship Between HSP70 and Aerobic Capacity in Skeletal Muscle”
Christopher T. Minson
“Effect of Age on the Hemodynamic Adjustments to Hyperthermia”
Mark Myhal
“Insulin-Like Growth Factor I, and Muscle Mass and Morphology”
Beth A. Staffileno
“Physical Activity in Hypertensive, Post-Menopausal Women”
Michael Tschakovsky
“02 Delivery Kinetics: Impact on Muscle VO2 and PCr Kinetics”
Qiang Zhang
“Exercise, Hypertriglyceridemia, and HDL Sub Fractions”
CYBEX RESEARCH GRANTS ON EXERCISE AND HUMAN AGING
Gary P. Kamen, Ph.D., FACSM
“Strength Training and Motor Unit Activity in Older Adults”
Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D., FACSM
“Effects of Exercise on Age-Related Changes in Circadian Rhythms”
CYBEX SECOND YEAR RESEARCH GRANTS ON EXERCISE AND IMMUNOLOGY
J. Mark Davis, Ph.D., FACSM
“Mechanisms of Exercise-Induced Decreases in Alveolar Macrophage Function and Susceptibility to Respiratory Infection”
David C. Nieman, DrPH, FACSM
“Influence of Obesity and its Treatment on Immune Function”
Jeffrey A. Woods, Ph.D.
“Effects of Exercise on Interleukin-6 and Inflammation”
GATORADE SPORTS NUTRITION RESEARCH GRANT
Serge P. von Duvillard, Ph.D., FACSM
“Cholesterol Ester Metabolism in Exercising and Non-Exercising Miniature Swine”
NASA SPACE PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS
Kristin H. Bryant
“Blood Pressure Regulation During Prolonged Arm Exercise”
Daihyuk Choi
“Influence of Exercise on Hind Limb Suspension Induced Alterations in Stress Protein”
Gianni F. (John) Maddalozzo
“Effects of Weight Training on Insulin-Like Growth Factors, Strength, and Bone Density”
Laura A. Milliken
“Exercise Training and Bone Resorption: Two Kits Compared”
NORDICTRACK RESEARCH GRANT ON AEROBIC EXERCISE
Pamela D. Swan, Ph.D.
“Exercise and Disease Risk in Women with Regional Adiposity”
POLAR RESEARCH GRANT ON CONTROLLED HEART RATE ZONE EXERCISE
Linda M. Szymanski, Ph.D.
“Exercise, Coagulability, and Fibrinolysis in Postmenopausal Women”
REEBOK RESEARCH GRANTS ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND INJURY PREVENTION
Paul G. Davis
“Effect of Exercise-Induced Prostacyclin Release on Endothelin-1”
Pedro Del Corral
“The Effects of Cortisol During Exercise”
Donna A. Goff
“Does Muscle Soreness Alter Running Biomechanics?”
Shawn M. Talbott
“Effect of Calcium Intake and Rowing on Bone Turnover and Density in Female Runners”
Twenty-seven awards totaling $152,295.00
1997
ACSM FOUNDATION RESEARCH GRANTS FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS
Esther Marie Brooks
“Hormone Replacement Therapy and Maximal Skin Blood Flow”
Jeff Coombes
“The Effects of Vitamin E and Lipoic Acid on Exercising Muscle”
William Farquhar
“Effects of Ibuprofen During Exercise in the Aging Kidney”
Kevin Gallagher
“The Limiting Factors in Stroke Volume During Exercise”
Lyndon Jerry Owen Joseph
“Weight Loss, Exercise and Age: Effects on Insulin Action”
Brian Miller
“24-Hour Pulsatility of Reproductive Hormones in Male Runners”
Laura Milliken
“Training, Hormone Therapy and Insulin-Like Growth Factors”
Stacey Wladkowski
“Body Size, Fat-Free Weight, and Hypothermia”
CYBEX RESEARCH GRANT ON EXERCISE AND HUMAN AGING
Joseph Houmard, Ph.D.
“Impact of Exercise Training on Insulin Signaling in the Aged”
CYBEX SECOND YEAR RESEARCH GRANT
Gary Kamen, Ph.D., FACSM
“Strength Training and Motor Unit Activity in Older Adults”
NASA SPACE PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS
Keith Baar
“Translation Control of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy”
Kathleen Buhl
“Mechanisms of Resistance Exercise Effects on Osteopenia”
Jeffery M. McBride
“Muscle Power: Implications for Neural and Muscular Adaptation”
Gary McCall
“Can Human Growth Hormone Release be Regulated by Muscle Afferent Activity?”
NORDICTRACK RESEARCH GRANT ON AEROBIC EXERCISE
Alan Utter, Ph.D.
“The Effects of Exercise Training on Gallbladder Function”
POLAR RESEARCH GRANT ON CONTROLLED HEART RATE ZONE EXERCISE
Pat Vehrs, Ph.D.
“Cardiovascular and Metabolic Responses in Black and White Males During Treadmill Cycling Exercise”
REEBOK RESEARCH GRANTS ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND INJURY PREVENTION
William Braun
“The Effect of Resistance Training on Endurance Run Performance”
Edward Melanson
“Changes in Heart Rate Variability and Aerobic Capacity with Training”
Teresa A. Moore-Holland
“Growth Hormone Response to Oral Arginine Supplementation”
Stephen Sayers
“Effects of Activity on Recovery from Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage”
Twenty awards totaling $96,303.00
1998
ACSM FOUNDATION RESEARCH GRANTS FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS
Aaron P. Aaker
“Vasomotor Reactivity of Rat Skeletal Muscle Vascular Beds”
Peter F. Bodary
“Effect of Exercise on Resting PAI-1 and Potential Regulators”
Marni D. Boppart
“Molecular Regulators of JNK Signaling in Skeletal Muscle”
Christian J. Carlson
“Hepatocyte Growth Ractor Receptor (C-Met) Activation During Muscle Regeneration”
Michael B. Harris
“Development of Cardio Protection Euring an Exercise Program”
Alison Jozsi
“The Influence of Resistance Exercise and Age on Muscle Protein Degradation”
Kerri L. Moreau
“The Effects of Walking Volume on Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women”
Bradley C. Nindl
“Growth Hormone Variants, Pulsatility and Resistance Exercise”
Scott A. Smith
“Cardiopulmonary Baroreflex Function: Exercise Training”
Steven R. Stuewe
“Exercise-Evoked Adaptations of Myocardial Creatine Kinase”
Michelle Z. Tucker
“Effects of Aging and Exercise on Fatty Acid Metabolism”
Kathleen Woolf
“Nutritional Status of Active Older Women with Arthritis”
FELLOWSHIP FUND FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Charles E. Matthews
“Physical Activity and the Risk of Upper Respiratory Tract Infection”
NASA SPACE PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS
Patrick N. Colleran
“Hind Limb Unweighting and Mesenteric Artery Contractility”
Robin C. Looft-Wilson
“Microvascular Function in Simulated Microgravity”
M. Keith Wilkerson
“Regional Cerebral Perfusion Following Simulated Microgravity”
NORDICTRACK RESEARCH GRANT ON AEROBIC EXERCISE
Cindy L. Byfield
“A Lifestyle Physical Activity Intervention for Obese Women”
POLAR RESEARCH GRANT ON CONTROLLED HEART RATE ZONE EXERCISE
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Ph.D.
“Tracking of Physical Activity and Risk Factor Modification”
REEBOK RESEARCH GRANTS ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND INJURY PREVENTION
Katrina L. Drowatsky
“The Effect of Physical Activity on Lipoprotein (A) in Minority Women”
Michelle R. Smith
“Muscle Glycogen, Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Function, and Fatigue”
Ted W. Zderic
“Addition of Protein to Pre-Exercise Carbohydrate Feeding”
Twenty-one awards totaling $101,577.00
1999
ACSM FOUNDATION RESEARCH GRANTS
Charles Dumke
“Serum Factor Necessary for Contraction Induced Insulin Sensitivity”
Michael Ferguson
“HSP72, Exercise and Ischemia Reperfusion”
Patrick Grant
“Cortical - Evoked Responses and Muscular Performance Following Elbow Joint Immobilization”
Casey Kindig
“Muscle Microcirculatory Plasticity and Oxygen Delivery”
Michael McGuigan
“Effect of Resistance Training on Peripheral Arterial Disease”
Charlotte Olsson
“Transgenic Approach to Examine Sudden Death in Young Athletes”
Judith Prochaska
“PACE School Study”
Jennifer Sacheck
“Effect of Age and VitE on Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress”
Stephen Sayers
“The Effect of Immobilization on Serum CK, Myoglobin and sEMG following Eccentric Exercise”
Espen Spangenburg
“Skeletal Muscle Calcium Handling in Congestive Heart Failure”
Heather Thompson
“Muscle Damage and Repair Post-Exercise Heat Shock Proteins”
M. Keith Wilkerson
“Rat Cerebral Blood Flow During Simulated Orthostatism”
EAS REASEARCH GRANTS ON SPORTS NUTRITION AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE
David Dyck
“The Effect of Pyruvate Supplementation on Muscle Metabolism and Aerobic Endurance”
Eric Rawson
“Creatine Loading in Elderly Men”
FELLOWSHIP FUND FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Kelly Evenson
“Physical Activity in the Context of Neighborhood Environments”
NASA SPACE PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS
David Dyck
“The Effect of Pyruvate Supplementation on Muscle Metabolism and Aerobic Endurance”
Darleen Sandoval
“The Effects of Gender on Sympathetic Response to Hypoxic Exercise”
POLAR RESEARCH GRANT ON INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO THE USE OF HEART RATE ZONE EXERCISE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, EXERCISE AND SPORT
Glen Duncan
“Dose Response Effect of Exercise on Insulin Sensitivity and Plasma Lipase Activity”
REEBOK RESEARCH GRANTS ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND INJURY PREVENTION
Joseph Chorley
“Epidemiological Surveillance of a Marathon Training Program”
RESEARCH ENDOWMENT GRANTS
Donna Korzick
“Modulation of PKC Signaling in Aging Rat Heart by Exercise”
Twenty awards totaling $117,500.00
2000
ACSM FOUNDATION RESEARCH GRANTS
Jon Philippe Hyatt
“The Role of Muscle Stem Cells Following Skeletal Muscle Damage”
Amie Dirks
“Aging and Exercise: Mechanisms Effecting Myocardial Cytochrome C Oxidase”
Donovan Fogt
“Effects of Increased Glycogen Synthase Activity in Muscle”
Brooke Harrison
“The Effects of Exercise in Mice Lacking Myosin Heavy Chain Gene”
Korinne Jew
“Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury on the Trained Heart”
Joohyung Lee
“The Effects of Glutathione Levels on Serum Creatine Kinase Activity after Eccentric Exercise”
Kei Sakamoto
“ERK Signaling in Gene Transcription in Contracting Muscle”
Derek Smith
“Endothelia t-Pa Release: Physical Activity and Hormone Replacement Status”
Benjamin Snyder
“Immunological Parameters in Muscle Damage in Young and Old Rats”
Dan Stephens
“Cutaneous Vasomotor Control by a Sympathetic Co transmitter”
Eric Stevenson
“Gene Expression Profile of Unloaded Skeletal Muscle”
Douglas Whyte
“The Effects of Endogenuos Dopamine on Tail Blood Flow in Rats”
EAS RESEARCH GRANT
Vanessa Speers
“Menstrual Phase Influence on Exercise Carbohydrate Ingestion”
FELLOWSHIP FUND FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Mary Barry
“Determinants of Physical Activity in White and Hispanic Children”
NASA
Eric Stevenson
“Gene Expression Profile of Unloaded Skeletal Muscle”
Jauchia Wu
“Renal Function Following Intense Supine Exercise”
PHARMACIA/PFIZER MUSCULOSKELETAL INITIATIVE
Anthony Vandervoort, Ph.D., FACSM
“Responses to Eccentric and Isometric Training in Older Adults”
POLAR RESEARCH GRANTS
James Crabbe
“Effects of Cycling Exercise on Mood and EEG after Sleep Deprivation”
Scott Strath
“Combined Heart Rate-Motion Sensor Method: A Field Validation”
REEBOK RESEARCH GRANT ON HUMAN PERFORMANCE
David Spierer
“Effect of Active Recovery on Performance of Hockey Players”
RESEARCH ENDOWMENT GRANT
Christopher Womack
“Hemostatic and Vascular Exercise Response in CAD Patients”
Twenty-one awards totaling $117,875.47