SHAWN SIMONSON

Professor
Department of Kinesiology
Boise State University
United States of America

Biography

Dr. Shawn Simonson, Professor and Director of the Human Performance Laboratory in the Department of Kinesiology at Boise State University, holds a doctorate in Kinesiology from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. His content areas are Exercise and Environmental Physiology. He teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as laboratory and performance oriented courses. Previous work experience includes most of the jobs that students in the Kinesiology department will find themselves performing.  Dr. Simonson has been at Boise State University since 2007 and this is his second academic position.

Research Intrest

Dr. Simonson conducts research in exercise and environmental physiology as well as publishing in the scholarship of teaching and learning.

List of Publications
Date, A., S.R. Simonson, L. Ransdell, and Y. Gao. Lactate accumulation in three different volume patterns of power clean. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(3):604 – 610, 2013.
Schotzko, C. and S.R. Simonson. What is the role of exercise in inflammatory disease prevention and management? The Health & Fitness Journal of Canada. 6(2):91-100, 2013.
Schaal, M., L. Ransdell, S.R. Simonson, and Y. Gao. Physiologic performance test differences in female volleyball athletes by competition level and player position. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(7):1841-1850, 2013.
Simonson, S.R., J.T. Moffitt, and J. Lawson. What is the impact of NCAA Policy 11.7.2.1.1 Weight or Strength Coach (Football Bowl Subdivision) limits on strength and conditioning as a profession? Strength and Conditioning Journal. 36(1):82-87, 2014.
Simonson, S.R. Making students do the thinking: Team-Based Learning in a laboratory course. Advances in Physiology Education. 38(1):49-55, 2014.
Sutherland, L.L., S.R. Simonson, D.M. Weiler, J. Reis, and A. Channel. The Relationship of Metabolic Syndrome and Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profiles of Latinos in the Northwest. Hispanic Health Care International. 12(3):130-137, 2014.
Wade, S., Z.C. Pope, and S.R. Simonson. How prepared are college freshmen athletes for the rigors of college strength and conditioning? A survey of college Strength and conditioning Coaches. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 28(10):2746-2753, 2014.
Simonson, S.R. Establishing common course objectives for undergraduate exercise physiology. Advances in Physiology Education. 39(4):295-308, 2015.