Kin-ect with Kinesiology Research!

Fri. Oct. 28, 2016

^{Presenters at KINect (L-R): Dr. Danielle Stringer; Dr. Rob Pryce; Meaghan Michaluk; Jeff Billeck; grad student, Florent Thezard; Dr. Melanie Gregg; 
Dr. David Telles-Langdon, Chair; and Dr. Nathan Hall – presented their research for colleagues, students & invited guests at the inaugural “KINect.”}

Kin-ect with Kinesiology Research!

Congratulations and thank you to Drs. Melanie Gregg, Danielle Stringer and Nathan Hall and all the Kinesiology & Applied Health faculty, 
staff and alumni who took part in the inaugural “KINect: Linking Research and Practice Research.” The lively, interactive conference style presentations 
were an excellent way to learn about the exciting research going on in Kin and the practical application for physical activity, health and wellness. 
Dr. Danielle Stringer and Dr. Nathan Hall alternated as  moderators for the event; the presentations were:
 
 Danielle Stringer: Defining the Functional Role of GLUT3 in Insulin-stimulated Glucose Uptake in Clone 9 Liver Cells
 Florent Thezard: Transport-related Motion During Pre-Hospital Spinal Immobilization
 Robert Pryce: Central Adiposity and Low Back Load During Lifting
 Jeff Billeck: Reliability of Child Scat 3 Component Scores in Non-Concussed Children at Rest and After Exercise
 David Telles-Langdon: Female Perspective on Coaching Mentorship
 Meaghan Michaluk: The Effect of Work Environment on Movement Patterns of Academics
 Melanie Gregg: Relax and Refocus: Is Biofeedback the Key?
 Nathan Hall: The Inclusion of Alternative Environments in Physical Education Programs: Teachers’ Perspectives.
 
 Thank you all for the stimulating and informative event which is set to continue annually.