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Fall 2008 Seminar Series |
Location: Auditorium (Room 114), Public Health Research
Center
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm (unless
otherwise noted)
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August 29, 2008 |
Genomic sequencing with the Roche/454 pyrosequencer |
Joe Jones, PhD, Director of Environmental Genomics Core Facility,
University of South Carolina |
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September 5, 2008 |
Faith, Activity, and Nutrition: An Intervention to Increase Physical
Activityand Healthy Eating in African American Church Members |
Meghan Baruth, MS, Doctoral Student, Dept. of Exercise Science |
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September 12, 2008 |
Micro/Nanofluidic Biochip and Applications in Life Science |
Guiren Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical
Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Program, University of South
Carolina |
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September 19, 2008 |
Faculty candidate - Exercise Science: Motor skill acquition across
the lifespan |
Jin Bo, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow, Neuromotor Behavior Lab,
University of Michigan |
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September 24, 20008 |
Skeletal muscle as an endocrine organ |
Bente Pedersen, MD, DMSc
Director of Center of Inflammation and Metabolism, Rigshopitalet;
President of the Research Council of
Rigshospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen;
Chairman of the National Council for Public Health, Copenhagen,
Denmark |
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September 26, 2008 |
Impact of After-School Programs to Increase Physical Activity and
Fitness – A meta-analysis |
Michael Beets, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Exercise Science,
University of South Carolina |
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October 3, 2008 |
The Genetics of Physical Activity: It may not be as spontaneous as
we think! |
Timothy Lightfoot, PhD, FACSM, RCEP, ES, Professor, Department of
Kinesiology, Graduate Faculty; Faculty member in Biomedical Science
and Biotechnology PhD program; Faculty member in Health Services
Research PhD program; Faculty Associate in Mechanical Engineering
Motorsports Program, University of North Carolina – Charlotte |
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October 10, 2008 |
Fall break, No seminar |
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October 17, 2008 |
Promoting physical activity among women through Community-Based
Participatory Research |
Patricia Sharpe, PhD, Co-investigator, USC Prevention Research
Center, Research Professor, Dept. of Exercise Science, University of
South Carolina |
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October 24, 2008 |
Effect of quercetin supplementation on human performance |
Steve Chen, MS, Doctoral Student, Dept. of Exercise Science |
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October 31, 2008 |
Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating and Body Image in Non-Traditional
Collegiate Athlete |
Toni Torres-McGehee, PhD, ATC, Assistant Professor/Undergraduate AT
Program Director, Dept. of Physical
Education (Athletic Training Education), University of South
Carolina |
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November 7, 2008 |
Mitochondria content and function in cachectic skeletal muscle |
Jim White, MS, Doctoral Student, Dept. of Exercise Science |
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November 14, 2008 |
Vitamin D and Cancer
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Susan Steck, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Department of
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Statewide Cancer Prevention and
Control Program, University of South Carolina |
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November 21, 2008 |
Intensive Mobility Training, An Intervention for Improving Gait,
Balance, and Mobility in Persons with Chronic Neurological
Conditions: A Case Series |
Angela Merlo, DPT, Doctoral Student, Dept. of Exercise Science |
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November 28, 2008 |
Thanksgiving, No seminar
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December 5, 2008 |
SEACSM lecture tour |
Dr. Barry A. Franklin, PhD FASCM
Director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Lab at William
Beaumont
Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan,
Adjunct Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Adjunct Clinical
Professor of
Family Medicine, Medical School, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor |
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