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Kinesiology and Health

Walter R Thompson, Ph.D, FACSM, FAACVPR

Regents Professor
Exercise Science
Affiliations: www.atlantaafterschoolallstars.org 

Room: 135 (in Sports Arena)
Phone: (404) 413-8365
Email: wrthompson@gsu.edu
Vita

Department of Kinesiology and Health
Georgia State University
P.O.Box 3975
Atlanta, GA. 30302-3975

 

EDUCATION:

  • American College of Sports Medicine certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist, 1999
  • Licensed Clinical Laboratory Director, State of Georgia, Office of Regulatory Services, Georgia Department of Human Resources,1998
  • Licensed Clinicl Exercise Phsiologist, State of Louisniana State Board of Medical Examiners, 1996
  • Fellow, American Association for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, 1990
  • Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine, 1988
  • Fellow, Research Consrtium, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1988
  • American College of Sport Medicine certified Preventive and Rehabilitative Program Director, 1983
  • Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1983
  • M.A., Wake Forest University, 1979
  • B.S., Wake Forest University, 1978

 

 

MAJOR AREAS OF INTEREST:

  • Youth development in urban settings
  • Exercise physiology