Dr. King is presently Professor and Director of the Exercise Biochemistry and Physiology Laboratory in the Department of Kinesiology at Iowa State University. After receiving his PhD at Ball State University, Dr. King spent several years at Washington University School of Medicine doing research on the physiology of exercise. Dr. King's current research interests include studies on the metabolic adaptions of muscle to acute and chronic exercise. He has published more than 50 scientific articles relating to nutritional aspects of exercise, exercise in altered environmental conditions, biochemical adaptations of skeletal muscle to sprint and endurance exercise, and the use of exercise in the prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus. Dr. King is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, a Fellow of the American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education, and is on the review board of several scientific journals. Prior to entering the exercise physiology field, Dr. King spent 6 years coaching both age-group and national-level swimmers. Dr. King is Associate Professor and Director of the Exercise Biochemistry and Physiology Laboratory in the Department of Health an Human Pererformance at Iowa State University. After receiving his PhD from Ball State University, Dr. King was a post-doctoral research fellow at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. King has published more than 50 scientific articles relating to nutritional aspects of exercise, exercise in altered environmental conditions, biochemical adaptations of skeletal muscle to sprint and endurance exercise, and the use of exercise in the prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, and is on the review board of several scientific journals. |
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