Introducing EAS Academy...the ultimate resource of sports nutrition
The ultimate resource
for understanding the
science and application
of sports nutrition
The EAS Academy
- The EAS Academy is the centerpiece of Abbott Performance Nutrition's education and community outreach efforts in areas of sports nutrition and sports medicine.
- Is an entrusted and objective provider of high quality scientific information and educational materials, in a variety of formats, to health and fitness professionals.
- Is a strong advocate for the discipline of sports nutrition and has strong ties with other professional sports nutrition organizations for promoting the relationships between nutrition, physical fitness and good health.
Key Features
- Concise summaries of relevant scientific articles.
- Instructional slide presentations available for download.
Nutrition and Energy Metabolism in ExerciseErgogenic Aids: CaffeinePlus more online...
- Interactive learning modules (Summer 2007)
- Links to sports nutrition organizations and educational events
- No charge and available online 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Advisory Panel
Chair: John Ivy, PhDDr. Ivy is a prominent scientific researcher in exercise physiology and sports nutrition. He is chair of the Department of Kinesiology and Heatlh Education at the University of Texas-Austin.
Mel Williams, PhD, FACSMDr. Williams is an Eminent Scholar Emeritus faculty member from the Department of Exercise Science, Sport, Physical Education and Recreation at Old Dominion University. He is the author of the Nutrition for Health, Fitness and Sport series of textbooks.
Tom Best, MD, PhD, FACSMDr. Best is Professor and Pomerene Chair in Family Medicine at The Ohio State University, Director Division of Sports Medicine, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, and Team Physician--The Ohio State Athletic Department. He is also the current chair of the American College of Sports Medicine.
Ellen Coleman, MA, MPH, RD, CSSDEllen Coleman is a Registered Dietitian who also has a Master's degree in exercise physiology. She has many years of experience as a sports dietitian and has written several books in this area. Ellen is past chair of Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) and is a board certified specialist in sports dietetics (CSSD).
Dave Ellis, RD, CSCSDave Ellis is the current President of the Collegiate & Professional Sports Dietitians Association. Dave is nearing his 30th year of work in athletics, 20 of which were spent in the collegiate ranks before entering private practice (www.daveellisbio.com). In addition to being a Registered Dietitian, Dave is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Master Level V USA Hockey coach.
Jackie Buell, PhD, RD/LD, CSSD, LAT, ATCDr. Buell is the current Director of Sports Nutrition at The Ohio State University and she has the advantage of having duel backgrounds in both nutrition and athletic training. She has 24 years of teaching experience at the college level and co-directs the OSU Labs in Life research space at the COSI Science Museum in Columbus, Ohio.
Laurence Chalilp, PhD Dr. Chalip is a Professor of Sports Management in the Department of Kinesiolgy and Health Education at the University of Texas-Austin. He is an expert in sports management and sports marketing.
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