Gwendolyn Thomas, Ph.D.

Degreed Exercise Physiologist (PhD) with 15+ years experience in clinical research in oncology, obesity and chronic disease. Strong investigative and analytical skills that fostered relationships with expert faculty and collaborators across department, division and institution, as well as within industry, foundations and government to develop Clinical Trial Protocols, scientific publications, and presentations.

Research Interests

resistance exercise
obesity
breast cancer
chronic disease
inflammation
Genetics
Oncology
Cancer Research
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Clinical Biochemistry
Endocrinology
Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry
Pharmacology
Molecular Biology
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Nutrition and Dietetics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Physiology (medical)
Physiology
Surgery
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Gastroenterology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Health Information Management
Communication

About

Strong training and experience in clinical research regulatory requirements as both Principal Investigator and Internal Review Board member.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions. Facilitates interactions between key stakeholders across department, division, institution and industry and government partners using a proactive approach, strategic thinking and leadership to accomplish study goals and timelines. Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills. Project milestones met through problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills. Advanced communication, scientific writing and presentation skills at both university and national/international stakeholder conferences. As Principal Investigator responsibilities include completing high quality literature reviews of clinical trials, peer-reviewed articles, clinical guidelines and other medical data sources to allow for oversight of project deliverables. Extensive experience in independently designing and developing abstracts for peer-reviewed publications, scientific posters and podium presentations at both national and international conferences.

Publications

Multimodal prehabilitation in colorectal cancer patients to improve functional capacity and reduce postoperative complications: the first international randomized controlled trial for multimodal prehabilitation

BMC Cancer / Jan 22, 2019

van Rooijen, S., Carli, F., Dalton, S., Thomas, G., Bojesen, R., Le Guen, M., Barizien, N., Awasthi, R., Minnella, E., Beijer, S., Martínez-Palli, G., van Lieshout, R., Gögenur, I., Feo, C., Johansen, C., Scheede-Bergdahl, C., Roumen, R., Schep, G., & Slooter, G. (2019). Multimodal prehabilitation in colorectal cancer patients to improve functional capacity and reduce postoperative complications: the first international randomized controlled trial for multimodal prehabilitation. BMC Cancer, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-5232-6

Effects of a Whole Body Compression Garment on Markers of Recovery After a Heavy Resistance Workout in Men and Women

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Mar 01, 2010

Kraemer, W. J., Flanagan, S. D., Comstock, B. A., Fragala, M. S., Earp, J. E., Dunn-Lewis, C., Ho, J.-Y., Thomas, G. A., Solomon-Hill, G., Penwell, Z. R., Powell, M. D., Wolf, M. R., Volek, J. S., Denegar, C. R., & Maresh, C. M. (2010). Effects of a Whole Body Compression Garment on Markers of Recovery After a Heavy Resistance Workout in Men and Women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(3), 804–814. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e3181d33025

MAXIMAL POWER AT DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF ONE REPETITION MAXIMUM

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / May 01, 2007

THOMAS, G. A., KRAEMER, W. J., SPIERING, B. A., VOLEK, J. S., ANDERSON, J. M., & MARESH, C. M. (2007). MAXIMAL POWER AT DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF ONE REPETITION MAXIMUM: INFLUENCE OF RESISTANCE AND GENDER. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 21(2), 336–342. https://doi.org/10.1519/00124278-200705000-00008

Effects of Stretching on Upper-Body Muscular Performance

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Jul 01, 2008

Torres, E. M., Kraemer, W. J., Vingren, J. L., Volek, J. S., Hatfield, D. L., Spiering, B. A., Ho, J. Y., Fragala, M. S., Thomas, G. A., Anderson, J. M., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2008). Effects of Stretching on Upper-Body Muscular Performance. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22(4), 1279–1285. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31816eb501

Effects of Amino Acids Supplement on Physiological Adaptations to Resistance Training

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / May 01, 2009

KRAEMER, W. J., HATFIELD, D. L., VOLEK, J. S., FRAGALA, M. S., VINGREN, J. L., ANDERSON, J. M., SPIERING, B. A., THOMAS, G. A., HO, J. Y., QUANN, E. E., IZQUIERDO, M., HÄKKINEN, K., & MARESH, C. M. (2009). Effects of Amino Acids Supplement on Physiological Adaptations to Resistance Training. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 41(5), 1111–1121. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0b013e318194cc75

Effect of Exercise on Markers of Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors: The Yale Exercise and Survivorship Study

Cancer Prevention Research / Feb 01, 2013

Jones, S. B., Thomas, G. A., Hesselsweet, S. D., Alvarez-Reeves, M., Yu, H., & Irwin, M. L. (2013). Effect of Exercise on Markers of Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors: The Yale Exercise and Survivorship Study. Cancer Prevention Research, 6(2), 109–118. https://doi.org/10.1158/1940-6207.capr-12-0278

Prehabilitation before major intra-abdominal cancer surgery

European Journal of Anaesthesiology / Dec 01, 2019

Thomas, G., Tahir, M. R., Bongers, B. C., Kallen, V. L., Slooter, G. D., & van Meeteren, N. L. (2019). Prehabilitation before major intra-abdominal cancer surgery: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 36(12), 933–945. https://doi.org/10.1097/eja.0000000000001030

Effect of resistance exercise on muscle steroid receptor protein content in strength-trained men and women

Steroids / Nov 01, 2009

Vingren, J. L., Kraemer, W. J., Hatfield, D. L., Volek, J. S., Ratamess, N. A., Anderson, J. M., Häkkinen, K., Ahtiainen, J., Fragala, M. S., & Thomas, G. A. (2009). Effect of resistance exercise on muscle steroid receptor protein content in strength-trained men and women. Steroids, 74(13–14), 1033–1039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.steroids.2009.08.002

Recovery From a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Game: Muscle Damage and Hormonal Status

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Jan 01, 2009

Kraemer, W. J., Spiering, B. A., Volek, J. S., Martin, G. J., Howard, R. L., Ratamess, N. A., Hatfield, D. L., Vingren, J. L., Ho, J. Y., Fragala, M. S., Thomas, G. A., French, D. N., Anderson, J. M., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2009). Recovery From a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Game: Muscle Damage and Hormonal Status. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 23(1), 2–10. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31819306f2

The effect of exercise on body composition and bone mineral density in breast cancer survivors taking aromatase inhibitors

Obesity / Dec 27, 2016

Thomas, G. A., Cartmel, B., Harrigan, M., Fiellin, M., Capozza, S., Zhou, Y., Ercolano, E., Gross, C. P., Hershman, D., Ligibel, J., Schmitz, K., Li, F., Sanft, T., & Irwin, M. L. (2016). The effect of exercise on body composition and bone mineral density in breast cancer survivors taking aromatase inhibitors. Obesity, 25(2), 346–351. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21729

l-Carnitine l-tartrate supplementation favorably affects biochemical markers of recovery from physical exertion in middle-aged men and women

Metabolism / Aug 01, 2010

Ho, J.-Y., Kraemer, W. J., Volek, J. S., Fragala, M. S., Thomas, G. A., Dunn-Lewis, C., Coday, M., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2010). l-Carnitine l-tartrate supplementation favorably affects biochemical markers of recovery from physical exertion in middle-aged men and women. Metabolism, 59(8), 1190–1199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2009.11.012

Effects of L-Carnitine L-Tartrate Supplementation on Muscle Oxygenation Responses to Resistance Exercise

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Jul 01, 2008

Spiering, B. A., Kraemer, W. J., Hatfield, D. L., Vingren, J. L., Fragala, M. S., Ho, J.-Y., Thomas, G. A., Häkkinen, K., & Volek, J. S. (2008). Effects of L-Carnitine L-Tartrate Supplementation on Muscle Oxygenation Responses to Resistance Exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22(4), 1130–1135. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31817d48d9

Endocrine Response Patterns to Acute Unilateral and Bilateral Resistance Exercise in Men

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Jan 01, 2010

Migiano, M. J., Vingren, J. L., Volek, J. S., Maresh, C. M., Fragala, M. S., Ho, J.-Y., Thomas, G. A., Hatfield, D. L., Häkkinen, K., Ahtiainen, J., Earp, J. E., & Kraemer, W. J. (2010). Endocrine Response Patterns to Acute Unilateral and Bilateral Resistance Exercise in Men. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(1), 128–134. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e3181a92dc5

Growth Hormone, Exercise, and Athletic Performance

Current Sports Medicine Reports / Jul 01, 2010

Kraemer, W. J., Dunn-Lewis, C., Comstock, B. A., Thomas, G. A., Clark, J. E., & Nindl, B. C. (2010). Growth Hormone, Exercise, and Athletic Performance: A Continued Evolution of Complexity. Current Sports Medicine Reports, 9(4), 242–252. https://doi.org/10.1249/jsr.0b013e3181e976df

Weight Loss Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review

Current Breast Cancer Reports / May 17, 2013

Playdon, M., Thomas, G., Sanft, T., Harrigan, M., Ligibel, J., & Irwin, M. (2013). Weight Loss Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review. Current Breast Cancer Reports, 5(3), 222–246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12609-013-0113-0

Effect of resistance exercise on muscle steroidogenesis

Journal of Applied Physiology / Dec 01, 2008

Vingren, J. L., Kraemer, W. J., Hatfield, D. L., Anderson, J. M., Volek, J. S., Ratamess, N. A., Thomas, G. A., Ho, J.-Y., Fragala, M. S., & Maresh, C. M. (2008). Effect of resistance exercise on muscle steroidogenesis. Journal of Applied Physiology, 105(6), 1754–1760. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.91235.2008

Obesity, Growth Hormone and Exercise

Sports Medicine / Jun 30, 2013

Thomas, G. A., Kraemer, W. J., Comstock, B. A., Dunn-Lewis, C., Maresh, C. M., & Volek, J. S. (2013). Obesity, Growth Hormone and Exercise. Sports Medicine, 43(9), 839–849. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-013-0064-7

Cancer treatment effects on cognition and depression: The moderating role of physical activity

The Breast / Apr 01, 2019

Bedillion, M. F., Ansell, E. B., & Thomas, G. A. (2019). Cancer treatment effects on cognition and depression: The moderating role of physical activity. The Breast, 44, 73–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2019.01.004

Effect of Exercise on Metabolic Syndrome Variables in Breast Cancer Survivors

International Journal of Endocrinology / Jan 01, 2013

Thomas, G. A., Alvarez-Reeves, M., Lu, L., Yu, H., & Irwin, M. L. (2013). Effect of Exercise on Metabolic Syndrome Variables in Breast Cancer Survivors. International Journal of Endocrinology, 2013, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/168797

Factors Affecting Flutter Kicking Speed in Women Who Are Competitive and Recreational Swimmers

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Oct 01, 2009

McCullough, A. S., Kraemer, W. J., Volek, J. S., Solomon-Hill, G. F., Hatfield, D. L., Vingren, J. L., Ho, J.-Y., Fragala, M. S., Thomas, G. A., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2009). Factors Affecting Flutter Kicking Speed in Women Who Are Competitive and Recreational Swimmers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 23(7), 2130–2136. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31819ab977

What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – Clinical recommendations from a patient perspective

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Sep 01, 2018

van der Heijden, J. A. G., Thomas, G., Caers, F., van Dijk, W. A., Slooter, G. D., & Maaskant-Braat, A. J. G. (2018). What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – Clinical recommendations from a patient perspective. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 44(9), 1331–1337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.05.010

Immunoreactive and bioactive growth hormone responses to resistance exercise in men who are lean or obese

Journal of Applied Physiology / Aug 01, 2011

Thomas, G. A., Kraemer, W. J., Kennett, M. J., Comstock, B. A., Maresh, C. M., Denegar, C. R., Volek, J. S., & Hymer, W. C. (2011). Immunoreactive and bioactive growth hormone responses to resistance exercise in men who are lean or obese. Journal of Applied Physiology, 111(2), 465–472. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00157.2011

Awareness and management of low anterior resection syndrome: A Dutch national survey among colorectal surgeons and specialized nurses

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Thomas, G., van Heinsbergen, M., van der Heijden, J., Slooter, G., Konsten, J., & Maaskant, S. (2019). Awareness and management of low anterior resection syndrome: A Dutch national survey among colorectal surgeons and specialized nurses. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), 174–179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.11.001

Relationship Between Off-Ice Testing Variables and On-Ice Speed in Women's Collegiate Synchronized Figure Skaters: Implications for Training

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Mar 01, 2010

Bower, M. E., Kraemer, W. J., Potteiger, J. A., Volek, J. S., Hatfield, D. A., Vingren, J. L., Spiering, B. A., Fragala, M. S., Ho, J.-Y., Thomas, G. A., Earp, J. E., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2010). Relationship Between Off-Ice Testing Variables and On-Ice Speed in Women’s Collegiate Synchronized Figure Skaters: Implications for Training. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(3), 831–839. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e3181a59a5c

Effects of resistance exercise and obesity level on ghrelin and cortisol in men

Metabolism / Jun 01, 2012

Thomas, G. A., Kraemer, W. J., Comstock, B. A., Dunn-Lewis, C., Volek, J. S., Denegar, C. R., & Maresh, C. M. (2012). Effects of resistance exercise and obesity level on ghrelin and cortisol in men. Metabolism, 61(6), 860–868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.metabol.2011.10.015

Influences of a dietary supplement in combination with an exercise and diet regimen on adipocytokines and adiposity in women who are overweight

European Journal of Applied Physiology / Dec 02, 2008

Fragala, M. S., Kraemer, W. J., Volek, J. S., Maresh, C. M., Puglisi, M. J., Vingren, J. L., Ho, J.-Y., Hatfield, D. L., Spiering, B. A., Forsythe, C. E., Thomas, G. A., Quann, E. E., Anderson, J. M., & Hesslink, R. L. (2008). Influences of a dietary supplement in combination with an exercise and diet regimen on adipocytokines and adiposity in women who are overweight. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 105(5). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0944-y

Implementation of a Postoperative Screening and Treatment Guidance for the Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: Preliminary Results

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum / Sep 01, 2019

van der Heijden, J. A. G., van Heinsbergen, M., Thomas, G., Caers, F., Slooter, G. D., & Maaskant-Braat, A. J. G. (2019). Implementation of a Postoperative Screening and Treatment Guidance for the Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: Preliminary Results. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 62(9), 1033–1042. https://doi.org/10.1097/dcr.0000000000001428

Effects of Acute Resistance Exercise on Muscle Damage and Perceptual Measures Between Men Who Are Lean and Obese

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Dec 01, 2013

Comstock, B. A., Thomas, G. A., Dunn-Lewis, C., Volek, J. S., Szivak, T. K., Hooper, D. R., Kupchak, B. R., Flanagan, S. D., Denegar, C. R., & Kraemer, W. J. (2013). Effects of Acute Resistance Exercise on Muscle Damage and Perceptual Measures Between Men Who Are Lean and Obese. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 27(12), 3488–3494. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e31828f8202

Endogenous opioid peptide responses to opioid and anti-inflammatory medications following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage

Peptides / Jan 01, 2010

Kraemer, W. J., Joseph, M. F., Volek, J. S., Hoffman, J. R., Ratamess, N. A., Newton, R. U., Fragala, M. S., French, D. N., Rubin, M. A., Scheett, T. P., McGuigan, M. R., Thomas, G. A., Gomez, A. L., Häkkinen, K., & Maresh, C. M. (2010). Endogenous opioid peptide responses to opioid and anti-inflammatory medications following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage. Peptides, 31(1), 88–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2009.09.031

Effect of circulating growth hormone on muscle IGF-I protein concentration in female mice with growth hormone receptor gene disruption

Growth Hormone & IGF Research / Jun 01, 2009

Kraemer, W. J., Vingren, J. L., Schuenke, M. D., Kopchick, J. J., Volek, J. S., Fragala, M. S., Häkkinen, K., Jen-Ho, Thomas, G. A., & Staron, R. S. (2009). Effect of circulating growth hormone on muscle IGF-I protein concentration in female mice with growth hormone receptor gene disruption. Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 19(3), 242–244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ghir.2008.10.006

Why women are not small men: sex-related differences in perioperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Perioperative Medicine / Jun 04, 2020

Thomas, G., West, M. A., Browning, M., Minto, G., Swart, M., Richardson, K., McGarrity, L., Jack, S., Grocott, M. P. W., & Levett, D. Z. H. (2020). Why women are not small men: sex-related differences in perioperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Perioperative Medicine, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-020-00148-2

Initial Heat Stress on Subsequent Responses to Cold Water Immersion While Wearing Protective Clothing

Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine / Aug 01, 2012

Færevik, H., & Eidsmo Reinertsen, R. (2012). Initial Heat Stress on Subsequent Responses to Cold Water Immersion While Wearing Protective Clothing. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, 83(8), 746–750. https://doi.org/10.3357/asem.2844.2012

What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – clinical recommendations from a patient perspective

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Van Der Heijden, J., Thomas, G., Caers, F., van Dijk, W., Slooter, G., & Maaskant-Braat, S. (2019). What you should know about the low anterior resection syndrome – clinical recommendations from a patient perspective. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), e54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.210

Trends in Diet and Cancer Research: A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis

Cancers / Jul 25, 2023

Giles, E. D., Purcell, S. A., Olson, J., Vrieling, A., Hirko, K. A., Woodruff, K., Playdon, M. C., Thomas, G. A., Gilmore, L. A., Moberly, H. K., & Newell-Fugate, A. E. (2023). Trends in Diet and Cancer Research: A Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis. Cancers, 15(15), 3761. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15153761

Qualitative analysis addressing physician-perceived barriers to usage of electronic patient questionnaires in a colorectal clinic

Journal of Communication in Healthcare / Sep 25, 2014

Solomon, E. R., Thomas, G., & Gurland, B. (2014). Qualitative analysis addressing physician-perceived barriers to usage of electronic patient questionnaires in a colorectal clinic. Journal of Communication in Healthcare, 7(3), 208–213. https://doi.org/10.1179/1753807614y.0000000059

Periodization and Recovery in the Young Tennis Athlete

Contemporary Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine / Jan 01, 2016

Ochi, S., & Kovacs, M. S. (2016). Periodization and Recovery in the Young Tennis Athlete. In The Young Tennis Player (pp. 87–104). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27559-8_5

The Effects Of An Acute Resistance Exercise Bout On Insulin Like Growth Factor-I And 3 Binding Proteins In Well-Trained Men And Women

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / Jan 01, 2010

Hatfield, D. L., Kraemer, W. J., Vingren, J. L., Anderson, J. M., Volek, J. S., Nindl, B. C., Thomas, G. A., Ho, J. Y., Fragala, M. S., & Maresh, C. M. (2010). The Effects Of An Acute Resistance Exercise Bout On Insulin Like Growth Factor-I And 3 Binding Proteins In Well-Trained Men And Women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24, 1. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.jsc.0000367124.12392.bb

Skeletal muscle omics signatures in cancer cachexia: perspectives and opportunities

JNCI Monographs / May 04, 2023

Gilmore, L. A., Parry, T. L., Thomas, G. A., & Khamoui, A. V. (2023). Skeletal muscle omics signatures in cancer cachexia: perspectives and opportunities. JNCI Monographs, 2023(61), 30–42. https://doi.org/10.1093/jncimonographs/lgad006

Using a Network Physiology Approach to Prescribe Exercise for Exercise Oncology

Frontiers in Network Physiology / May 12, 2022

Thomas, G. A. (2022). Using a Network Physiology Approach to Prescribe Exercise for Exercise Oncology. Frontiers in Network Physiology, 2. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnetp.2022.877676

Effects of a Smartphone Based Exercise Intervention on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / Jun 01, 2019

Bedillion, M. F., Ansell, E. B., & Thomas, G. A. (2019). Effects of a Smartphone Based Exercise Intervention on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors: 927 Board #161 May 29 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 51(6S), 237–237. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000561217.04972.38

Differences by Activity Level in Barriers and Benefits of Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / Jun 01, 2019

Thomas, G. A., & Bedillion, M. F. (2019). Differences by Activity Level in Barriers and Benefits of Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors: 3277 Board #5 June 1 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 51(6S), 900–900. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000563194.81354.46

Implementation and evaluation of a screening and treatment protocol for the low anterior resection syndrome

European Journal of Surgical Oncology / Feb 01, 2019

Van Der Heijden, J., van Heinsbergen, M., Thomas, G., Caers, F., Slooter, G., & Maaskant-Braat, S. (2019). Implementation and evaluation of a screening and treatment protocol for the low anterior resection syndrome. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 45(2), e43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.178

Randomized Trial Of Exercise On Body Composition In Breast Cancer Survivors Taking Aromatase Inhibitors

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / May 01, 2016

Thomas, G. A., Cartmel, B., Harrigan, M., Fiellin, M., Capozza, S., Zhou, Y., Ercolano, E., Gross, C., Hershman, D., Ligibel, J., Schmitz, K., Li, F., Sanft, T., & Irwin, M. L. (2016). Randomized Trial Of Exercise On Body Composition In Breast Cancer Survivors Taking Aromatase Inhibitors: 1285 Board #6 June 2, 8. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 48, 334. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000486010.57056.60

LOW INTENSITY RESISTANCE EXERCISE FOLLOWING HIGH INTENSITY RESISTANCE EXERCISE STIMULATES GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION IN MEN

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / May 01, 2001

Goto, K., & Takamatsu, K. (2001). LOW INTENSITY RESISTANCE EXERCISE FOLLOWING HIGH INTENSITY RESISTANCE EXERCISE STIMULATES GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION IN MEN. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 33(5), S287. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005768-200105001-01614

Maximal Force Generation In The Bench Press During Concentric And Eccentric Actions

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / May 01, 2009

Ho, J. Y., Fragala, M. S., Thomas, G. A., Volek, J. S., & Kraemer, W. J. (2009). Maximal Force Generation In The Bench Press During Concentric And Eccentric Actions: 728 May 28 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 41(5), 63. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000353462.75436.37

日本工業教育協会の設立に関する一考察-戦後日本の大学改革におけるアメリカの影響-

Journal of Jsee / Aug 01, 1977

舘昭. (1977). 日本工業教育協会の設立に関する一考察-戦後日本の大学改革におけるアメリカの影響-. Journal of Jsee, 25(1), 1_8-12. https://doi.org/10.4307/jsee1953.25.1_1_8

The Effect of Growth Hormone Receptor Deficiency on Skeletal Muscle Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Protein Expression

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise / May 01, 2008

Hatfield, D. L., Kraemer, W. J., Vingren, J. L., Fragala, M. S., Ho, J.-Y., Thomas, G. A., Volek, J. S., Maresh, C. M., Spiering, B. A., Schuenke, M., Kopchick, J. J., & Staron, R. S. (2008). The Effect of Growth Hormone Receptor Deficiency on Skeletal Muscle Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Protein Expression: 2482 Board #65 May 31 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 40(5), S470. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000322995.34725.36

Education

University of Connecticut

Ph.D., Kinesiology (Exercise Endocrinology, Exercise Physiology, Resistance Exercise) / May, 2010

Storrs, Connecticut, United States of America

Experience

Penn State University

Assistant Research Professor / September, 2019Present

Penn State Cancer Center

Faculty / December, 2019Present

Faculty Member in School of Medicine's Cancer Control

Penn State Integrative Physiology

Faculty Member / September, 2019Present

Faculty Member In Integrative Physiology

Institutional Review Board

Member and Chair / May, 2021August, 2023

Syracuse University

Assistant Professor / August, 2016August, 2019

Assistant Professor Department of Exercise Science and Aging Institute

Yale University

Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Research Scientist / September, 2010August, 2016

School of Medicine (Cancer Control) and School of Nursing

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University of Chicago experts have used NotedSource
MIT researchers have used NotedSource
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Johnson & Johnson academic research projects on NotedSource
ProQuest (Clarivate) uses NotedSource as their industry academia platform
Slamom consulting engages academics for research collaboration on NotedSource
Omnicom and OMG find academics on notedsource
Unilever research project have used NotedSource to engage academic experts