College of Education

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