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2024 Annual Meeting

Katie Hirsch

Keynote speaker

Dr. Katie Hirsch, PhD, EP-C, CISSN

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Arnold School of Public Health

University of South Carolina

Title: Female Physiology and Women’s Health Across the Lifespan: Where we started, where we are at, and where we are going.
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center

At least 10 CEU's will be available.

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NLACSM- Schedule of Events and Speakers 2024

Invited Speakers

Tara Shafrath

Tara Shafrath MS, ACSM-EP, RYT

WomanWoRX Manager & Exercise Physiologist

Title: Integrating Exercise with Medicine for Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

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Sarah

Dr. Sara Oikawa, PhD

Associate Principal Scientist

Gatorade Sport Science Institute

Title: An Update on Plant Proteins for Muscle Recovery

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Breakout Sessions

Effects of Long-Covid on Pulmonary Function in D3 Undergraduate Athletes

Jennifer Holbein, PhD

Assistant Professor in Kinesiology at St. Olaf College

 

Elite Athletes and Weight Management: A Summary of the Evidence associated with Adherence

to Popular Diets

Addie Luehrs, MS, RD, LD

Dietitian with Dietitian Live

 

Meredith Wagner, PhD, RDN, LRD, LD, FAND

Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Exercise Science

Director, Combined Dietetic Internship and Master of Science in Nutrition

Concordia College

 

Empathy Based Persuasive Communication: Integrating Motivational Interviewing into

Everyday Health Behavior Practice

Jessica Albers, PhD

Associate Professor, Minnesota State University Mankato

 

Harnessing the Power of Community: Listening and Engaging for Inclusive Research and

Meaningful Interactions - Lessons from Working with Jockeys

Michaela Keener, MS, PhD Candidate 

Research Coordinator for the Equestrian Athlete Initiative in the Sports Medicine Research Institute at the University of Kentucky

 

Kimberly Tumlin, PhD, MS, MPH

Research Director for the Equestrian Athlete Initiative in the Sports Medicine Research Institute at the University of Kentucky

 

Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Function in Health and Disease

Jessica D. Muer

Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology, College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN

 

Pack It In: Teaching Cues and Movements for Improving Shoulder Stability

Justin Geijer, Ph.D., CSCS, CPSS

Associate Professor

Director – Performance Analytics Master of Science Program

Health, Exercise, and Rehabilitative Sciences Department

Winona State University

 

Strategies to Promote Long Term Learning

Samantha Johnson, PhD

Assistant Professor, Middle Tennessee State University

Jennifer Caputo, PhD

Professor, Middle Tennessee State University

 

Physical Activity and Nutrition Can Save Lives of Tactical Professionals

Allison Barry, PhD

Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University, 

Marni Shoemaker, PhD, RD, CSCS

Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University

 

Using Functional Movement in Training and Rehabilitation

Andrea Powell, PhD, CSCS, CAFS

Assistant Professor of Exercise and Sport Sciences

Augustana University

 

Shane Scholten, PhD., ACSM EP

Associate Professor of Exercise and Sport Sciences

Augustana University

 

Disparities in Access to Athletic Training Services in the Secondary School with Consideration to Socioeconomic Status: A Critically Appraised Topic

Estephania Nunez ATC 

Department of Applied Human Sciences

University of Minnesota-Duluth

 

2024 Annual Meeting Sponsors



Thank you to our sponsors for supporting the Northland ACSM 2024 Annual Meeting!

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Gold Level Sponsor:

College of St. Scholastica

College of St Scholastica- GOLD Sponsor
Silver Level Sponsor: University of Mary
University of Mary- SILVER
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Bronze Level Sponsors: Essentia Health & Bertec
Essentia Health- BRONZE
Bertec Logo- BRONZE
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UBT Logo- SNACK BREAK
Snack Sponsor: Union Bank & Trust
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Quiz Bowl Sponsors: Cleveland University Kansas City & ParVo Medics
ParVo Logo- QUIZ BOWL
Cleveland University Kansas City- QUIZ BOWL
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GSSI
Student Research Awards Sponsor: Gatorade Sport Science Institute
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2023 Annual Meeting Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting the Northland ACSM 2023 Annual Meeting!

Gold Level Sponsor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lunch Sponsor: Build Your Base, Beef Logic
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