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Kinesiology 590: Kinesiology Colloquium

Spring 2024 Semester

Thursdays, 3:05PM - 4:20PM
127 Noll Laboratory
or
Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/99322075664?pwd=VjJJYUJVUUdmcE5TMlBPMUM4dW5sZz09&from=addon

Date	SPEAKER	Topic
January 11, 2024	Dr. Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Course Introduction and Overview
January 18, 2024	Dr. Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Research ‘Elevator Speech’: Explaining Your Work to Non-Specialists
January 25, 2024	Dr. Pompiliu-Nicolae Constantin University Lecturer, UNEFS Bucharest Fulbright Visiting Scholar Penn State University University Park, PA	The Strategic Use of Sports Power. An Examination of Sport Diplomacy in Romania-United States Relations
February 1, 2024	Dr. Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	SARI Talk: Avoiding the ‘Hawthorne Effect’ in Your Research
February 15, 2024	All 590 Students	Students: ~7-min Presentations # 3
February 22, 2024	All 590 Students	Students: ~7-min Presentations # 4
February 29, 2024	Dr. James Pawelczyk Associate Professor Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Noll@50: A History of the Laboratory for Human Performance Research
March 14, 2024	All 590 Students	Kinesiology “Rapid Research” Contest
March 21, 2024	Dr. Ramesh Balasubramaniam Professor University of California, Merced Merced, CA	Postural Control and the Auditory System
March 28, 2024	Dr. Marcia L. Stefanick Professor of Medicine Stanford University Stanford, CA	The Women’s Health Initiative Strong & Healthy (WHISH) Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
April 4, 2024	Graduate Exhibition
April 11, 2024	Dr. William Kraemer Research Scientist Department of Human Sciences Ohio State University Columbus, OH	Scientific Basis for Player Development
April 18, 2024	Dr. Charlene Weaving Professor Human Kinetics Department St. Francis Xavier University Antigonish, Nova Scotia	Feminist Sport Philosophy: All Roads Lead to Sexual Objection and Inequities

Noll Physiological Research Seminar Series

Fridays, 10:05AM - 12:05PM
127 Noll Laboratory

Date	Speaker	Topic
January 12, 2024	Mary Jane De Souza, PhD Distinguished Professor of Kinesiology and Physiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Introductory Discussion
January 19, 2024	Burt Staniar, PhD Associate Professor of Animal Science Penn State University University Park, PA	Studying Horses – An Animal Model of Health and Athleticism
January 26, 2024	Lacy Alexander, PhD Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Leadership in Science
February 9, 2024	Jonas Rubenson, PhD Professor Department of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Understanding How and Why We Move the Way We Do: Bridging Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics
February 16, 2024	Francisco Diaz, PhD Associate Professor of Reproductive Biology Penn State University University Park, PA	Micronutrients: Impact on Ovarian Function and Oocyte Quality
February 23, 2024	Tony Babb, PhD Professor Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Dallas, TX	Rethinking the Etiology of HFpEF?: Pressures, Breathing, Aging, and Obesity
March 22, 2024	Kedra Wallace, PhD Associate Professor School of Graduate School in the Health Sciences Department of Pharmacology University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS	Hypertension During Pregnancy – A new Pre-existing Condition?
March 29, 2024	Marcia Stefanick, PhD Professor of Medicine Stanford University Stanford, CA	Lessons Learned from the Women’s Health Initiative Hormone (WHI) Trials
April 5, 2024	Rebecca Mallinson, PhD Assistant Teaching Professor Kinesiology School of Behavioral Sciences and Education Penn State University, Harrisburg Middletown, PA	Recovery of Menses in response to Increased Energy Intake in Oligo-Amenorrheic Athletes: the REFUEL Randomized Controlled Trial
April 12, 2024	Ana Carla Salamunes & Emily Lundstrom PhD Candidates Kinesiology Department Penn State University University Park, PA	De Souza and Williams Lab Group
April 26, 2024	Heather Allaway, PhD Assistant Professor School of Kinesiology Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA	Nuances of Bone Health in Female Astronauts

Action Club: Interactive Seminars in Motor Control & Coordination

Fridays, 3:45PM
127 Noll Laboratory
or
Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/96776841064?from=addon
Hosted by The Penn State Center for Movement Science & Technology

DaTe	Speaker	TOPIC
February 16, 2024	*Matteo Bertucco, PhD Associate Professor Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences University of Verona, Italy	Adaptive Effects of Neuromuscular Fatigue on Postural Control
February 23, 2024	*Julia Choi, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Applied Physiology & Kinesiology University of Florida Gainesville, FL	Human Locomotor Learning: Insights from Behavioral and Neurophysiological Approaches
March 15, 2024	*Chris Richards, PhD Lecturer in Basic Sciences Comparative Biomedical Sciences Department Royal Veterinary College, University of London London, UK	Using Frog-inspired Robotics to Help Understand the Mechanics of Human Reaching
March 22, 2024	Ramesh Balasubramaniam, PhD Professor University of California, Merced Merced, CA	Sensorimotor Timing Mechanisms in the Human Brain
March 29, 2024	Sara Hussain, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Kinesiology and Health Education College of Education University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	Phase-dependent and Machine Learning-driven Real-time TMS: Motor Control Mechanisms and Interventional Opportunities
April 12, 2024	*Geoff Wright, PhD Professor Graduate Program Director Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Temple University Philadelphia, PA	Using Novel Virtual Reality-based Postural, Vestibular and Oculomotor Tests to Assess Mild TBI and PTSD
April 26, 2024	Jessica Cassidy, PhD Assistant Professor School of Medicine – Division of Physical Therapy University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	Leveraging Brain-based Biomarkers Towards Precision Stroke Rehabilitation

*Denotes Speaker will be on Zoom

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