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Jim Ross
Program Director

Reynolds Gymnasium, 302B
Email:  rossjh@wfu.edu
Phone:  336-758-4955


Jim Ross currently serves as the Program Director for the Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle Programs in the Health and Exercise Science Department.  Responsibilities include the supervision of exercise testing, assessments, and exercise programs.  His professional experience includes Director of Laboratory Services for the Wake Forest Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Assistant Director of the Adult Physical Fitness Program at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

Education

  • MS, Exercise Physiology and Adult Fitness, Ball State University, 1996
  • BS. Exercise Science and Wellness, Ball State University, 19993.

Certifications

  • American College of Sports Medicine’s ACSM Exercise Specialistsm: February 1998-present.
  • American College of Sports Medicine’s ACSM Health/Fitness Instructorsm: May 1995-present.
  • American College of Sports Medicine’s  Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologistsm January 2000-present.

Selected Publication

  • J. H. Ross, P.H. Brubaker FACSM,  K. Webb,  S.Maldonado-Martin, “Response and Recovery of Heart Rate in Collegiate Basketball Players Before and After An Intensive Four Week Conditioning Program.”  American College of Sports Medicine National Convention in May 2005 in Nashville, Tennessee. 
  • J. H. Ross, T. M. Arrowood,  P. H. Brubaker, FAACVPR, “Comparison of Fasting Blood Glucose Levels Utilizing The One Touch II Glucometer and Cholestech LDX Lipid and Glucose Analyzer.”  American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs National Convention in September 2002, Charlotte, North Carolina.
  • T. M. Arrowood, J. H. Ross, M. J. Berry, FACSM, P. H. Brubaker, FACSM.  “Oxygen Desaturation During Symptom-Limited Maximal Graded Exercise Tests In Cardiac Patients.  ” American College of Sports Medicine National Convention, May 2002, St. Louis, Missouri.
  • Ross, J. H., Rejeski, W. J., Lutes, L.The Cardiovascular Health and Activity Maintenance Program” American College of Sports Medicine National Convention, May 2000, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Ross, J. H., Whaley, M. H., Kaminsky, L. A., “Progress Reports, a Method for Updating Exercise Prescription.”  American College of Sports Medicine National Convention June 1998, Orlando, Florida.
  • Moreau, K. L., Whaley, M. H., Kaminsky, L. A., Ross, J. H., “The Effects of Blood Lactate Concentration on Perception of Effort During Graded and Steady State Treadmill Exercise.”  International Journal of Sports Medicine.  In review.
  • Ross, J. H., Whaley, M. H., Kaminsky, L. A., Moreau, K. L., “Comparison of Blood Lactate Concentration and Ratings of Perceived Exertion During Two Clinical Treadmill Protocols.”  American College of Sports Medicine National Meeting: June 1996, Cincinnati, Ohio.

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