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Kinesiology Affiliate Program Group
Kinesiology-APG Board
- Sheri Parker, Ph.D. — President
- sheriblair@yahoo.com
- ’91 Exercise & Sport Science
- Research physiologist, United States Navy
- M.S., Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Science, East Stroudsburg University (1992)
- Ph.D., Biological Science, Old Dominion University and Eastern Virginia Medical School (1997)
- Areas of interest: Warfighter Performance
- Betsy Nagle Stilley, Ph.D. — Past President
- nagle@pitt.edu
- ’90 Exercise & Sport Science
- Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
- M.S. Exercise Physiology, University of Arizona (1992)
- Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, University of Pittsburgh (1999)
- Areas of interest: Psychophysiolocal Influences on Physical Activity and Physiological Factors related to swim performance
- Kate Meehan, Ph.D. — Vice President & Secretary
- klm222_@hotmail.com
- ’00 Kinesiology
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- Nurse Coordinator, University of Pittsburgh Medial Center
- AD, Nursing, Community College of Allegheny County (200?)
- Areas of Interest: Congestive heart failure and pulmonary hypertension
- Joe Taranto, D.C. — Treasurer
- ’01 Kinesiology
- DC / CEO, Park Avenue Chiropractic, Inc.
- Exercise Physiologist, Windber Hospital
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- Doctor of Chiropractic, Life University (2005)
- MS, Exercise and Sports Science, Life University (Pending)
- DACNB, Diplomat of the American Chiropractic Neurology Board
- Carrick Institute (Learner)
- Areas of Interest: Health and wellness
Members-at-Large
- Giampietro 'John' Vairo, ATC
- glv103@psu.edu
- ’00 Kinesiology
- Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
- MS, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sports Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (2003)
- PhD Candidate in Kinesiology / Athletic Training and Sports Medicine, Pennsylvania State University (2010)
- Areas of interest: Neuromechanical contributions to joint stability, manual therapy, strength and conditioning.
- Paula Franetti, M.S.
- paula@meta-fitness.com
- ’78 Health & Physical Education
- President of MetaFitness LLC
- CP, Certified Prosthetist
- American Board of Certification in Orthotics & Prosthetics (1989)
- MS, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness, University of Pittsburgh (1997)
- Areas of Interest: Corporate wellness programming and training
