Undergraduate Majors and Concentrations
Academic & Administrative Coordinators
School of Health and Human Performance
The Kinesiology major and all the concentrations are accredited by Middle States and are approved programs by the NYS Department of Education. In addition, the Teacher Certification concentration is accredited by NCATE and the Athletic Training concentration is accredited by CAATE. For more information on AKA, go to www.americankinesiology.org.
|
Department of Kinesiology, Sport Studies and Physical Education (KSSPE)
Dr. Heidi K. Byrne
Office:
305 Tuttle North
Phone: (585) 395-2601
E-mail: hbyrne@brockport.edu
Education:
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
MS, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse
BA, University of Virginia
Area(s) of Specialty:
Exercise physiology
Research Interest(s):
Obesity, metabolism, and human performance
Publications:
Yeonsoo Kim, Ph.D., Steven R. Hertzler, Ph.D., R.D., Heidi K. Byrne, Ph.D., Craig O. Mattern, Ph.D. Raisins Are a Low to Moderate Glycemic Index Food with a Correspondingly Low Insulin Index. Nutrition Research, 28:304-308, 2008.
Petersen, S., H.K. Byrne, L. Cruz. The Reality of Fitness: What Physical Education Majors “Know and Can Do”. The Physical Educator, 60(1):5-18, 2003.
H. Y. Kang, S.H. Kim, W.J. Lee, H.K. Byrne. Effects of Ginseng Ingestion of Growth Hormone, Testosterone, Cortisol and IGF-I Responses to Acute Resistance Exercise. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 16(2):179-183, 2002.
Byrne, H.K. and J.H. Wilmore. The Effects of a 20-Week Exercise Training Program on Resting Metabolic Rate in Previously Sedentary, Moderately Obese Women. The International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 11(1):15-31, 2001.
Byrne, H.K. and J.H. Wilmore. The Relationship of Mode and Intensity of Training on Resting Metabolic Rate in Women. The International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 11(1):1-14, 2001.
Awards/Honors:
- SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, May 2007
- Coach of the Year. Wisconsin Women's Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. February 1990.
- Member of Kappa Delta Phi, University of Texas at Austin, September 1992 - 1994.
Other:
Heidi joined the SUNY-Brockport faculty in 1997. She is a member of
The American College of Sports Medicine, The National Strength and Conditioning
Association, and AAPHERD. Her hobbies include cycling and windsurfing.
