Monday, May 18, 2009

2009 Agenda for Interest Group Meeting

STRENGTH & CONDITIONING SPECIALTIES INTEREST GROUP MEETING
2009 ACSM Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA
Thursday, May 28th - 5:45pm – 7:15pm
Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Room: 6A

1) Welcome, introductions, announcements
2) Award presentation and brief overview of research by our 2009 Strength & Conditioning Graduate Student Research Award Winner - Ashley A. Walter
3) Informal discussions in smaller groups led by facilitators in the following areas:
* Strength & Power Measurement Issues – Larry Weiss, Lee Brown, and Loren Chiu
* Clinical Applications of Nutritional Supplements – Joel Cramer
* Resistance Training for Health Maintenance & Well-Being – Gary Hunter
* Resistance Training for Rehabilitation and as an Intervention for Disease – John McCarthy, Wes Dudgeon, and Tim Scheett

Goals for these group discussions include: 1) exploring and developing ideas for one or more session proposals for the 2010 Annual Conference in Baltimore; 2) discussing research ideas, techniques, recent findings, and gaps in field; 3) facilitating possible collaborations; and 4) providing an opportunity for students and all others to get to know some of our experts.

Listing of 2009 ACSM Strength & Conditioning Presentations at Annual Meeting

Link to document: http://www.scribd.com/full/15593232?access_key=key-21ndxcr3ysivfv6hwt0

Thanks to Glen Fincher for compiling this list.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

ACSM 2009

We hope to see you in Seattle at the Strength and Conditioning SIG meeting. When the date and room info are finalized, it will be posted here. Also, we will be posting S&C related abstracts here shortly.