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Dr. Brooke Starkoff

Office: 306 Tuttle North
Phone: 585-395-5340
E-mail: bstarkof@brockport.edu

Education:

PhD, The Ohio State University
MS, Cleveland State University
BA, The College of Wooster

Area(s) of specialty:
Obesity, childhood obesity, inflammation, and endothelial function

Published Abstract Proceedings:

Starkoff, B.E., Eneli, I.U., Bonny, A.E., Hoffman, R.P., & Devor, S.T. (2013) Children active to stay healthy (CASH):  A cross-sectional analysis of sedentary adolescents with obesity. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 45: S547. 

Trexler, E.T., Smith, M.M., Sommer, A.J., Starkoff, B.E., & Devor, S.T. (2013) Paleolithic diet is associated with unfavorable changes to blood lipids in healthy subjects. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 45: S550.

DiSilvestro, R.A., Joseph, E., Starkoff, B.E., & Devor, S.T. (2013) Magnesium glycinate
supplementation in bariatric surgery patients and physically fit young adults. The FASEB Journal, 27: 291.

Starkoff, B.E., DiSilvestro, R.A., Focht, B.C., & Devor, S.T. (2012) High isoflavones and
magnesium as anti-inflammatory agents to enhance performance of aerobic and resistance exercise. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 44: S720.

Starkoff, B.E., Cuttler, L., Uli, N., McAleer, S., Schmidt, A., Ievers-Landis, C., Michal, D.,
O’Riordan, M., & Narasimhan S. (2011) Submaximal step-testing as a tool to assess cardiovascular fitness in youth who are obese: A pilot study Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 43(5); 892.

Lawhun, S., Starkoff, B.E., Uli, N., Sundararajan, S., Cuttler, L., Varkula, L., Ievers
Landis, C., & Kutchman, E. (2008) Influence of larger portion sizes on the diet of
overweight children and adolescents. Journal of the American Dietetic Association,
108(9), A38.

Ievers-Landis, C., Varkula, L., Sundararajan, S., Uli, N., Kutchman, E., O’Riordan, M.,
Lawhun, S., Starkoff, B.E., & Cuttler, L. (2008) Relationship of Binge Eating and
Body Mass Index Change for adolescents who had participated in the Healthy Kids,
Healthy Weight Intervention. 

Publications:
Smith MM, Sommer, AJ, Starkoff BE, Devor ST. Crossfit-based high intensity power training improves maximal aerobic fitness and body composition. J Strength Cond Res. 2013.

Awards/Honors:

  • Columbus-Athens Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, The Ohio State University, 2012-2013
  • Food Innovation Center Graduate Student Travel Award, The Ohio State University, 2012
  • Nationwide Children’s Hospital Intramural Grant Funding: $24,959 for “CASH: Children Active to Stay Healthy” study; The Ohio State University, 2012

 

Other:
Brooke came to The College at Brockport SUNY in 2013. She enjoys participating in triathlons, traveling, and spending time with her family.