Education:
Ph.D. University of Idaho (1999-2002)
M.S. Eastern Washington University (1995-1997)
B.A. Whitworth College (1992-1995)
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Areas of Expertise:
- Topics in strength and conditioning
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Research Interests:
Current projects and previous publications have
focused on the following topics:
- Assessment of the role of strength in power
production.
- Determination of the optimal load for maximizing
power production.
- Efficacy of high speed treadmill training
for speed and acceleration.
- Baseball swing mechanics.
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Courses Taught:
- 420:050 - Anatomy and Physiology of Human
Movement
- 420:151 - Applied Kinesiology
- 420:186 - Topics in Strength and Conditioning
- 420:260 - Laboratory Instrumentation and Test
Interpretation
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Recent Publications:
- Lund, R.J. & Heefner, D. (In press).
Training the hitter: Understanding the mechanics
of the baseball swing. Journal of Physical
Education Recreation and Dance.
- Lund, R.J., Dolny, D.G. & Browder,
K. (2004). Optimal loading during two different
leg press movements in female rowers. Medicine
and Science in Sports and Exercise, 36(1),
148-154.
- Finn, K,J., Lund, R.J. & Rosene-Treadwell,
M. (2003). Glutamine supplementation did not
benefit athletes during short-term weight
reduction. Journal of Sport Science and Medicine,
2(4), 163-168.
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Professional
Affiliations:
- National Strength and Conditioning Association.
- American College of Sports Medicine.
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Honors/Awards:
- 2002: Leora Stillinger Memorial Scholarship
recipient
- 2002: Graduate Student Teaching Excellence
Award recipient
- 2002: Outsanding Graduate Research Award
- Northwest American College of Sports Medicine.
- 2001: Outsanding Graduate Research Award
- Northwest American College of Sports Medicine
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