ACSM Research Grant Recipients
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2022-2023 Research Grant Awardees

We congratulate our 2023-2024 award recipients on their achievement!

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ACSM Doctoral Student Research Grant

Elizabeth Bjornsen


Characterizing Gait Biomechanical Profiles of Pediatric Patients with ACL Reconstruction

Elizabeth Bjornsen
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill  

 

Grant Laskin


Aerobic Exercise-Mediated Prevention against Glucocorticoid Myopathy in Aged Skeletal Muscle

Grant Laskin
Florida State University  

 

Carl V. Gisolfi Memorial Fund

Domenico Chavez


Effects of Passive Heat Therapy on Vascular Function, Renal Function, and Exercise Capacity in Chronic Kidney Disease

Domenico Chavez
Virginia Commonwealth University  

 

Clinical Sports Medicine Endowment

susan yeargin


The Association between Central Nervous System Function and Core Body Temperature in Exertional Heat Stroke Patients

Susan Yeargin
University of South Carolina  

 

Paffenbarger-Blair Fund for Epidemiological Research on Physical Activity

Melissa Jones


Stigma, Health, and Activity in Pregnancy: The SHAPE study

Melissa Jones
Oakland University  

 

A’Naja Newsome


Dose-Response Effect of Exercise on Depression and BDNF in Sedentary Young Adults

A’Naja Newsome
University of Central Florida

 

Dr. Raymond A. Weiss Research Endowment

Jeremy Via


The Impact of Racial Discrimination on Inflammation in Black Adults and the Benefits of Physical Activity and Fitness

Jeremy Via
Virginia Commonwealth University  

 

Research Endowment

Sarah Little-Letsinger


Establishing a Novel Translational Model for Inflammatory Bone Loss

Sarah Little-Letsinger
Duke University  

 

World Athletics Research Grant

Marcos Keefe

Presented by World Athletics  
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Sex Differences in Cool Temperature Running Performance and Physiological Adaptations Induced by Heat Acclimation

Marcos Keefe
Texas Tech University

 

Xero Shoes’ Minimal Footwear Research Grant

Halime Gulle

Presented by Xero Shoes  
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Can Minimal Footwear Use Reduce the Inflammatory Process in Individuals with Plantar Fasciitis

Halime Gulle
University of South Florida