Editorial Board : ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal

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​​Editor-in-Chief
Brad A. Roy, PhD, FACSM
Logan Health Medical Fitness Center, MT

Associate Editor-in-Chief
Paul Gallo, EdD, FACSM, ACSM-EP, ACSM-CEP, ACSM-GEI, EIM-III
Norwalk Community College, CT

Managing Editor
Lori A. Tish
Indianapolis, IN

Digital Content Editor
Jason A. Melnyk, PhD, FACSM
Current Health, Boston, MA

Associate Editors

Barbara A. Bushman, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, 
ACSM-EP, ACSM-CPT
Missouri State University

Grace T. DeSimone, BA, ACSM-CPT, ACSM-GEI
Wyckoff Family YCMA, NJ 

JoAnn Eickhoff-Shemek, PhD, FACSM
University of South Florida, Tampa

Charles J. Fountaine, PhD, FACSM
University of Minnesota, Duluth

Patrick Freeman, BS
Premise Health

Liz Hathaway, PhD, MPH
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Vanessa M. Kercher, PhD, MEd, FACSM, ACSM-EP
Indiana University, Bloomington

Kristi M. King, PhD, CHES
University of Louisville, KY


Nico P. Pronk, PhD, FACSM, FAWHP
HealthPartners Research Foundation, MN

Peter Ronai, MS, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, ACSM-EP, EIM-III
Sacred Heart University, CT

Katie M. Smith, PhD, RDN, LD, FACSM, ACSM-EP
Simpson College

Paul Sorace, MS, FACSM, ACSM-CEP
New Jersey City University

Dixie Stanforth, PhD, FACSM
The University of Texas at Austin

Stella L. Volpe, PhD, RD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Mary M. Yoke, PhD, MA, MM, FACSM
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis



Editorial Board
 

Jennifer Bacon, MS
Premise Health

Alexios Batrakoulis, PhD, ACSM-EP, ACSM-CPT
University of Thessaly, Greece

Katherine A. Beals, PhD, RD, FACSM
University of Utah

Dan Benardot, PhD, RD, FACSM
Georgia State University

Trevor W. Bennion, DHSc
A.T. Still University

Christopher G. Berger, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-EP
Occidental College

Robert Berry, MS, ACSM-CEP
Henry Ford Hospital Cardiac Rehab

Ralph Bovard, MD, MPH, FACSM 
HealthPartners Medical Group

L. Jerome Brandon, PhD, FACSM
Georgia State University

Clinton A. Brawner, PhD, FACSM
Henry Ford Hospital

David R. Brown, PhD, FACSM
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Robert J. Buresh, PhD, ACSM-EP
Kennesaw State University

Maddy Byra, MS
McMaster University

Nancy Clark, MS, RD, FACSM
Sports Nutrition Services

Robert J. Confessore, PhD, FACSM

Lori Deemer, MD
Hancock Physician Network

Scott N. Drum, PhD, FACSM
Northern Michigan University

Avery Faigenbaum, EdD, FACSM
The College of New Jersey

Barry A. Franklin, PhD, FACSM
William Beaumont Hospital

Raquel C. Garzon, MS, RD, LD, CPT
Revitalize Project, Inc.

Kevin E. Gendron, MS
University of New Haven

Martin J. Gibala, PhD
McMaster University

Stacy E. Goddard, DHEd, MCHES
Missouri State University

Aaron W. Harding, MS
PeaceHealth, Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute

Samuel A. E. Headley, PhD, FACSM
Springfield College, MA

Katie M. Heinrichs, PhD, FACSM
Kansas State University​

Tamara Hew-Butler, DPM, PhD, FACSM
Oakland University

Edward T. Howley, PhD, FACSM
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Monica J. Hubal, PhD, FACSM
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Elizabeth A. Joy, MD, MPH, FACSM
Intermountain Healthcare

Leonard A. Kaminsky, PhD, FACSM
Ball State University, IN

Carol A. Kennedy-Armbruster, PhD, FACSM
Indiana University, Bloomington

Kyle A. Kercher, PhD, MS, ACSM-EP, ACSM-CPT
Indiana University

Steven J. Keteyian, PhD
Henry Ford Hospital

Marcus W. Kilpatrick, PhD, FACSM
University of South Florida









Len R. Kravitz, PhD
University of New Mexico

Cherie D. Kroh, EdD, FACSM, ACSM-EP, EIM-II
University of Minnesota

Laura J. Kruskall, PhD, RD, FACSM
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Ralph L. LaForge, MS, CLS, FNLA
Duke University Medical Center

Rebecca C. Langton, MA, ACSM-EP
Wake Technical Community College

Randi S. Lite, MA, FACSM, ACSM-CEP
Simmons University

Michael J. Lynch, MS, RDN, ACSM-CEP, CDE, CHWC
Nutrition with Heart

Meir Magal, PhD, FACSM, ACSM CEP
North Carolina Wesleyan College

Kelly Malmin, PT, DPT
Logan Health Medical Fitness Center

Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RD, FACSM
Oregon State University

Kara I. Mohr, PhD, FACSM
Mohr Results, Inc.

A'Naja Newsome, PhD, MS
University of Central Florida

Michele S. Olson, PhD, FACSM
Huntingdon College, AL

Stephanie R. Peabody, PsyD, HSPP
Brain Health Initiative

Todd C. Perry, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC
Clarkson University

Linda S. Pescatello, PhD, FACSM
University of Connecticut

Frederick J. Peters, PhD, ACSM-CEP
The Fitness Doctor

Stuart M. Phillips, PhD, FACSM
McMaster University

Patricia A. Pierce, PhD, FACSM
Slippery Rock University

L. Joy Prouty
Fitness Programming, Inc.

Amy D. Rickman, PhD, RD, LDN, FACSM
Slippery Rock University

William O. Roberts, MD, MS, FACSM
University of Minnesota Medical School

Mary E. Sanders, PhD, FACSM
University of Nevada, Reno

James S. Skinner, PhD, FACSM
Indiana University

Alicja B. Stannard, PhD
Sacred Heart University

Whitely Stone, PhD
Western Kentucky University

Christian J. Thompson, PhD
University of San Francisco

Walter R. Thompson, PhD, FACSM
Georgia State University

Donald Torok, PhD, FACSM
Florida Atlantic University

Greg Vanichkachorn, MD, MPH
Mayo Clinic, MN

David Verrill, MS, ACSM-CEP
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Wayne L. Westcott, PhD
Quincy College

Antonio S. Williams, PhD
Indiana University, Bloomington

Kathleen Woolf, PhD, RD
New York University