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Kinesiology 590: Kinesiology Colloquium

Spring 2023 Semester

Thursdays, 3:05PM - 4:20PM
127 Noll Laboratory
or
Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93879456408?pwd=SE1RU01QWGVpUXJRaTJoQm1tbGdEdz09&from=addon

Date	SPEAKER	Topic	Host
January 12, 2023	Jonathan Dingwell, PhD Professor of Kinesiology The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA	"Course Introduction and Overview"	Jon Dingwell
January 19, 2023	Jonathan Dingwell, PhD Professor of Kinesiology The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA	"Research 'Elevator Speech': Explaining Your Work to Non-Specialists"	Jon Dingwell
January 26, 2023	Kevin Witherspoon, PhD Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Endowed Chair Department of History & Philosophy Lander University Greenwood, SC David Wiggins, PhD Professor Emeritus of Sport Studies George Mason University Fairfax, VA	“A Conversation about Understanding Sport and Race in the Modern United States and Writing Histories of Human Movement”	Jaime Schultz/Michelle Sikes
February 2, 2023	Bess Marcus, PhD Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences School of Public Health Brown University Providence, RI	2021-2022 Dorothy V. Harris Lecture "Harnessing Health Technologies to Promote Physical Activity in Latinas"	David Conroy Zoom Only
February 9, 2023	Jonathan Dingwell, PhD Professor of Kinesiology David Proctor, PhD Professor of Kinesiology and Physiology Penn State University University Park, PA	SARI Talk: “Pros & Cons of Making Your Data Public"
February 16, 2023	David Marquez, PhD Professor, Kinesiology and Nutrition College of Applied Health Sciences University of Illinois, Chicago Chicago, IL	"The Importance of Culture in Addressing the Physical Activity and Health of Latino/a/x/es"	Melissa Bopp
February 23, 2023	Nancy Williams, PhD Kinesiology Department Head Penn State University University Park, PA	"Q&A with the Department Head"
March 2, 2023	Multiple Speakers	Kinesiology "Rapid Research" Contest (Multiple Graduate Students to Compete)
March 16, 2023	Douglas Glazier, PhD Professor of Biology Juniata College Huntingdon, PA	“Metabolic Scaling: Universal Natural Law or Variable Physiological & Evolutionary Phenomenon? Implications for Human Biology & Medicine”	John Challis
March 23, 2023	Jim Pawelczyk, PhD Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA Megan Holtzman, PhD Chief Scientist TritonWear Toronto, Canada (via Zoom)	"Performance Science in Swimming"
March 30, 2023	Elizabeth Jolley, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Chemistry The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA Kimberly Hall, PhD Associate Professor of English Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Susan Coltman, PhD Post-Doctoral Fellow SOM-PHYS General Operations University of Colorado, Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus	Panel: "Nonlinear Career Trajectories in Academia"	Tarkeshwar Singh
April 6, 2023	Xiaogang Hu, PhD Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Kinesiology, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
April 13, 2023	Ryan Rhodes, PhD Professor, Graduate Advisor Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education University of Victoria Victoria BC, Canada	2022-2023 Dorothy V. Harris Lecture "Why Can’t We Follow-through on Positive Physical Activity Intentions?"	David Conroy
April 20, 2023	Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, PhD Associate Professor of Physical Therapy School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin, Madison Madison, WI	“Adolescent Bone Acquisition: Fostering Healthy Bones Across the Female Lifespan”	John Miller
April 27, 2023	David Rosenbaum, PhD Distinguished Professor Psychology University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA	“Preparedness in Thought and Action”	Tarkeshwar Singh

Noll Physiological Research Seminar Series

Fridays, 11:15AM - 12:15PM
127 Noll Laboratory

Date	SpeaKER	TopIC	Host
January 20, 2023	Danilo Cardim, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Fellow Cerebrovascular Laboratory Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Zoom	“Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation: Principles and Methodologies”	Jim Pawelczyk
January 27, 2023	Jason Allen, Ph.D. Professor School of Education and Human Development University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA	"Dietary Nitrate Supplementation for Ergogenic Effects: Who is it Good For?"	David Proctor
February 3, 2023	Andrea Stevens, Ph.D. Assistant Teaching Professor, Biology Science Lab Coordinator Program Director, Undergraduate Clinical Research Training Program Penn State University, Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA	"Shaping a Scientist: Development of a Science-driven Career Pathway Using Research Experience"	Jim Pawelczyk
February 10, 2023	Kyle Preston, Ph.D. Assistant Scientist Lewis Katz School of Medicine Temple University Philadelphia, PA	"Macronutrients, Vascular Inflammation, and Metabolic Outcomes"	Jim Pawelczyk
February 17, 2023	Yana Kamberov, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Genetics Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	"Mind How You Sweat: the Role of Enhancer Pleiotropy in Shaping Human Thermoregulatory Adaptations"	Jim Pawelczyk
February 24, 2023	Mary Jane De Souza, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Kinesiology & Physiology Department of Kinesiology Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA	"Energetic Fuel for Function: Addressing Energetic Needs of Exercising Women and Men and Avoiding the Athlete Triad"	Jim Pawelczyk
March 17, 2023	Alexandra (Bobbie) Garvin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Physiology Brody School of Medicine East Carolina University Greenville, NC	"Cardiac Fibroblasts as Therapeutic Targets for Heart Failure: A Focus on Mitochondrial Mechanisms"	Donna Korzick
March 24, 2023	Natalie Kirby, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Kinesiology Department Penn State University University Park, PA	"Reducing Risk of Bias in Study Design and Reporting"	Jim Pawelczyk
April 7, 2023	TBD	"TBD"
April 14, 2023	Michael D. Roberts, Ph.D. Professor School of Kinesiology Auburn University Auburn, AL	"The Nuance of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy"	Gustavo Nader

Action Club: Interactive Seminars in Motor Control & Coordination

Fridays, 3:45PM
127 Noll Laboratory
or
Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/98860653336?from=addon
Hosted by The Penn State Center for Movement Science & Technology

DaTe	Speaker	TOPIC
January 27, 2023	Jason Friedman, PhD Professor & Senior Lecturer Department of Physical Therapy & Sagol School Neuroscience Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv, Israel	"Modeling Decision-making Processes Using Submovements"
February 10, 2023	Lewis Wheaton, PhD Associate Professor School of Biological Sciences Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA	"Sensory Feedback and Motor Strategy: Implications for Neurorehabilitation Following Upper Limb Amputation"
February 17, 2023	Daniel Peterson, PhD Associate Professor, College of Health Solutions Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences Arizona State University Phoenix, AZ	"One Step Back & Two Steps Forward: Protective Stepping & Falls in People with Parkinson’s Disease"
March 24, 2023	Jolande Fooken, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Centre for Neuroscience Studies Queensland University, Kingston Ontario, Canada	"Acting While Perceiving: Adaptive Eye-hand Coordination in Multi-tasking"
March 31, 2023	Matt Yarossi, PhD Assistant Professor Physical Therapy, Movement & Rehabilitation Sciences and Electrical & Computer Engineering College of Engineering Northeastern University Boston, MA	"Non-invasive Mapping of Human Cortical Motor Topography: Technical Innovation, Evidence of Modularity, and Reorganization Following Stroke"
April 7, 2023	David Desmet Kinesiology PhD Candidate Penn State University University Park, PA	"TBD"
April 14, 2023	Satyajit Ambike, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Health and Kinesiology Human Motor Behavior Group Purdue University West Lafayette, IN	"Quantifying Proactive Alterations to Gait in Healthy Young and Older Adults as they Navigate Environmental Hazards"
April 28, 2023	David Rosenbaum, PhD Distinguished Professor Psychology University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA	"Action, Mind, and Brain"

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