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Tomorrow is our last Exercise and Wellness Colloquium of the semester. Come listen to Dr. Jody Greaney from UTAKinesiology discuss her research on daily stress and sympathetic reactivity in adults with major depressive disorder. When: Nov 19th @ 2pm Where: Harold Hall 217






REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2022 SMU WELLPOWER 5K! SMU SMU Faculty Club SMU Staff SMU Simmons School SMU Students, faculty & staff, and their friends/family/kids are invited to complete the race on Saturday, April 9th at Bolin Plaza at SMU! Register here: raceentry.com/races/smu-well…

🚨ATTENTION ALL APSM MAJORS🚨 The APSM department is hosting a trivia night on Sunday, February 20th! RSVP to [email protected] to secure your spot! $6,000 in summer scholarship prize money available!




Happy National Biomechanics Day! We had students from three local high schools come to our event where they learned the basics of sprint biomechanics and applied them to block start acceleration during the activity 🏃🏻♂️🔬📝 Peter Weyand National Biomechanics Day SMU Applied Physiology and Health Management SMU Simmons School


Our PhD students had a great time presenting their current research last week during SMU's Research and Innovation week! SMU Research SMU Simmons School



New insights from SMU PhD researcher Emily McClelland, PhD on sex diffs in body size & composition gait mechanics & sprint vs. endurance performance Ross Tucker Michael Joyner PJ Vazel ISBS Vern Gambetta Kara Goucher LetsRun.com

Leg length directly related to 400 m performance for double lower-limb amputees Length reg need for fairness - obvious Ross Tucker American Society of Biomechanics National Biomechanics Day ISBS IntSoc Biomechanics Journal of Biomechanics Tim Rohan Matt Futterman Adam Kilgore insidethegames LetsRun.com




For those interested in sprint & jump performance & sex diffs in perf, this pod from Vern Gambetta with Emily McClelland, PhD , our senior PhD student is really informative - imo. Ross Tucker Sportsmith Ken Clark, PhD @LB_Locomotion Science for Sport hmmrmedia.com/gaincast/