M. Daniel Becque, Ph.D., FACSM

 

Department of Kinesiology

 

2608 Kent Drive

 

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, IL 62901

Carbondale, IL 62901-4310

Telephone: (618) 529-3307

Telephone: (618) 453-3117

 

 

Fax: (618) 453-3329

 

 

email: mdbecque@siu.edu

 

 

 

 

 

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EDUCATION

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI: 1982 - 1988

Ph.D. Physical Education: Kinesiology December, 1988

Dissertation:

"Effects of 12 weeks of Hydraulic Resistance Training on Body Composition, Strength and Walking Performance of Older Males"

Chairman: Dr. Victor L. Katch

Additional courses in biostatistics (general, anova, regression and research design), nutrition, biochemistry and fortran computer programing.

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT: 1979 - 1982

M.S. (Physical Education), June, 1982

Masters Thesis:

"Comparison of Heart Rate and Ratings of Perceived Exertion among Active Men, Active Women and High School Athletes during Bicycle Ergometer Work"

Advisors: Dr. Joan Finn and Dr. Thomas Manfredi

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA: 1972 - 1978

B.S. (Business Administration), June, 1978

Additional courses in calculus, physics, inorganic chemistry, biology and physics.

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AWARDS

Junior Investigator, IVth International Congress of Auxology, Montreal, Canada, June 1985.

Merit Award, Department of Kinesiology, Division of Physical Education, Fall 1985.

Best Club Newsletter, Rotary International District 6510, The Carbondale Rotarian, M. Daniel Becque, editor, 1993 – 1994

Distinguished Service Award, Rotary Club of Carbondale-Breakfast, Carbondale, Illinois, 2003-2004.

Soft Boot Award, Rotary Club of Carbondale-Breakfast, Carbondale, Illinois, 2003-2004.

“An award for excellence in delegation and motivation, both vertical and lateral.”

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Faculty Positions

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois

Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology: 1996 - present

Direct and supervise the Exercise Physiology Laboratory. Advise doctoral and masters students on their thesis and research work. Teach the following undergraduate and graduate kinesiology courses: Concepts of physical fitness, Exercise, nutrition, and weight control; Principles of graded exercise testing and exercise prescription; Advanced exercise prescription; Advanced exercise physiology; Metabolic analysis of exercise, Principles of skeletal muscle actions and Body composition. Teach the following general education activity classes: Distance running, Weight training, Badminton, Bowling, Walking and Weight control.

Coordinator, Concepts of Physical Fitness: 2002 - 2004

Direct, develop, supervise the teaching of the Department of Kinesiology University Core Curriculum class. This includes: developing the lectures and creating the Powerpoint slides, supervising the teaching of 15 sections of the class per semester by graduate student teaching assistants, and write the syllabus and tests.

Instructor, American Sport Education Program: 2001 - 2003

Teach the ASEP Sport First Aid and Coaching Principles seminars at SIUC.

Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology: 1990 - 1996

Research Positions

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Exercise Science: 1988 - 1990

Coordinate and supervise graduate student research assistants. Design and analyze research projects on muscle soreness, strength, and the cardiovascular response to dynamic resistance exercise. Includes experience with the Biodex, Ariel, and Omnitron dynamometers, Sensor Medics 2900 metabolic cart, and Macintosh, MS-DOS and CDC mainframe computers (NOS and NOS/VE).

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Director of Testing, Fitness Research Center, Division of Physical Education: 1987 (Summer)

Coordinate all aspects of clinical exercise and body composition testing. Specific duties include: recruit and train student interns, schedule physician coverage, GXT test leader, client scheduling and client feedback.

Associate Director, Applied Physiology Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, Division of Physical Education: 1985 - 1988

Coordinate laboratory activities. Specific projects include: interface microcomputer with pneumotachograph, O2 and CO2 analyzers; microcomputer software development; set-up N2 analyzer and spirometer for residual volume measurement; set-up vacuum sublimation and infrared spectrophotometer for total body water measurement.

Statistician, Pediatric Cardiology Adolescent Obesity Project, Division of Pediatric Cardiology: 1983 - 1988

Input, analyze and report data in consultation with the principle investigators utilizing various mainframe and microcomputer software packages including: Midas, BMD, Tellagraf, Statview 512+, Systat, Excel, Cricket Graph. Analyses performed include: T-test, ANOVA, regression, principal components.

Exercise Leader, Pediatric Cardiology Adolescent Obesity Project, Division of Pediatric Cardiology: 1982 - 1983

Provide an organized exercise program which motivates obese adolescents to participate.

Teaching Positions

The University of Michigan, Division of Physical Education, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Instructor, "Personal Exercise Programs," Department of Sports Management and Communication: 1986 - 1988

Design and implement course material; evaluate students.

Teaching Assistant, Laboratory Instructor for "Physiological Basis of Activity," Department of Kinesiology: 1984 - 1986

Develop laboratory experiences for students, lecture and set-up laboratories, evaluate student laboratory reports.

Other Related Positions

Research Assistant, Division of Physical Education, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI: 1982 - 1988

Manage, improve and maintain divisional facilities.

Nautilus Club Manager, Newtown Health and Racquet Club, Newtown, CT: 1981 - 1982

Design client exercise programs, maintain client records, promote Nautilus facility, employee supervision.

Certified Exercise Test Technologist, American College of Sports Medicine: 1981

Exercise Instructor, Town of Orange, CT, Park and Recreation Department: 1981

Design and implement an adult aerobic fitness class.

Exercise Instructor, American Health and Fitness Center, Waterbury, CT: 1981

Exercise Instructor, American Heart Association Phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, New Haven, CT: 1980

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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance - 1981 to present

Research Consortium, AAHPERD - 1986 to present

American College of Sports Medicine - 1983 to present, Fellow since 1994

Midwest American College of Sports Medicine - 1997 to present

Human Biology Council - 1986 to 1998

National Strength and Conditioning Association - 1997 to present

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting Abstract Review, Fitness section, 1989

American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting Abstract Review, Body Composition section, 1990

International Journal of Sports Medicine, Edward Coyle, Ph.D. (Ed), Occasional Reviewer, 1993

Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, inducted June 1994

Midwest Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine, Communications Committee Chair and Newsletter editor, 1998-1999

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, manuscript reviewer, April 2000

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, manuscript reviewer, 2000

International Journal of Sports Medicine, William Sherman, Ph.D. (Ed), manuscript reviewer, Summer 2003

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, manuscript reviewer, 2003

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, manuscript reviewer, 2003

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, manuscript review, 2004-2005

COMMITTEES AND SERVICE

Department of Kinesiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Committee, 1990-present

Computer planning subcommittee, 1991-1993

Department Operating Paper Revisions subcommittee, 1996-1997

Department of Kinesiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Graduate Faculty Committee, 1990-present

Subcommittee for graduate program reorganization, 1991-1992

Subcommittee to examine masters student graduation rates, 1991-1992

Department of Kinesiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Undergraduate Faculty Committee, 1990-present

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, General Education Faculty Committee, 1990-1997

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Core Curriculum Committee, 1997-2000

Physical fitness activity class reorganization subcommittee, 1991

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee, Spring 1995

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee Chair, Spring 1997

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee Chair, Spring 1999

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee Chair, Spring 2002

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee Chair, Spring 2003

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee Chair, Spring 2004

Department of Kinesiology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Faculty Screening Committee, Spring 2005

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Physical Education Graduate Student Organization (PEGSO) Faculty Advisor, 1994-1995

Department of Physical Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Organization of Sport and Exercise Science (OSES) Faculty Advisor, 1996-1997

School of Social Work, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Chair, Promotion and Tenure committee, 2003

College of Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Dean's Advisory Committee, 1995-1998

College of Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Dean's Advisory Committee, Committee Chair, 1996-1997

College of Education, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Tenure and Promotion Committee, 1997-1998

College of Education and Human Services, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Gerontology Certificate Committee, 2002-present

College of Education and Human Services, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, College Productivity Model Task Force, Summer 2002

College of Education and Human Services, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, College Reorganization Task Force, 2002-2003

College of Education and Human Services, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, College Advisory Committee, 2003-2004

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Human Subjects Committee, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Committee member, 1993-present

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Economics Department Internal Review Committee, Fall 2002

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, ORDA, Faculty Seed Grant Review Committee for Education and Health, 2005-2006

SIUC Faculty Association Department Representative Council, Department of Kinesiology representative, 1998-present

SIUC Faculty Association, College of Education Representative, 2000-present

SIUC Weight Lifting Club, Faculty Advisor, 2002-present

Carbondale Soccer Inc., Carbondale, IL, Coach, 1992-2000

Carbondale Soccer Inc., Carbondale, IL, Commissioner and Board member, 1993-2000

Carbondale Soccer Inc., Carbondale, IL, Director of Training, 2000-2004

Sting Soccer Club, Carbondale, IL, Board of Directors, Chair, 1996-1998

Carbondale Rotary Club, Carbondale, IL, Publications Committee Chair and Editor of the Carbondale Rotarian , 1992-1998

Carbondale Rotary Club-Breakfast, Carbondale, IL, Vocational Service Director, 2002-2003

Carbondale Rotary Club-Breakfast, Carbondale, IL, Treasurer, 2003-2005

Carbondale Rotary Club-Breakfast, Carbondale, IL, Vice President, 2005-2006

Southern Illinois Nutrition Coalition, Carbondale, IL, Committee member, 1993-1994

Saint Francis Xavier Church, Carbondale, IL, Choir member and Cantor, 1991-2000

St. Mary's Student Chapel, Ann Arbor, MI, Graduate Student Representative, Chapel Council, 1985-1987

The University of Michigan, Department of Kinesiology, Graduate Student Representative, Faculty Search Committee, Winter 1986

The University of Michigan, Division of Family Housing, Resident Representative, Housing Appeals Board, 1984 - 1986

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GRADUATE STUDENTS

Doctoral Students*

Student

Graduation date

Steven C. Glass

Committee Member

1993

James J. Sullivan

Committee Member

1993

Kristine Brown

Committee Member

1996

Jeffrey Greiwe

Committee Member

1996

Mike Torrey

Committee Member

1997

Don Melrose

Committee Member

1999

David Speroni

Committee Chair

 

* the doctoral program in physical education was cut by SIU in 1998

 

 

Masters Students

Student

Graduation date

 

 

 

Scott Neill

Committee Member

1991

Teresa Taylor

Committee Member

1994

Barton Robinson

Committee Member

1992

Shane Watson

Committee Member

1992

James Tomsic

Committee Member

1994

Edward Weiss

Committee Chair

1992

Eric Blough

Committee Chair

1992

Denise Shirrell

Committee Chair

1992

John Becker

Committee Chair

1995

Kim Ahlson

Committee Member

 

Kendall Garrett

Committee Chair

1994

Jeremy Pick

Committee Chair

1994

Robert Finder

Committee Chair

1995

Laurent Huber

Committee Member

1995

Jon Butchar

Committee Chair

1996

Michael Danner

Committee Chair

 

Katherine Glover

Committee Chair

1995

John Lochmann

Committee Chair

1996

Patrick Ayres

Committee Chair

1997

Margarita Moese

Committee Chair

1997

Patrick Linn

Committee Chair

1997

Virgilio Dycoco

Committee Chair

1998

Donald Howard

Committee Chair

 

Jennifer Baldwin

Committee Chair

1998

Matt Hutchings

Committee Chair

2001

Yuichi Sekino

Committee Chair

2001

Ryan Clark

Committee Chair

2001

Neam Lith

Committee Member

2002

Kate Tessmer

Committee Member

2002

Joon Han

Committee Chair

2002

Masatoshi Yamashiro

Committee Chair

2003

Clete Mcleod

Committee Chair

 

Mike Neumeyer

Committee Chair

2004

Harold Rowald

Committee Chair

2005

Mike Benso

Committee Chair

2004

Phil Hurliman

Committee Chair

2004

Shelli Merryman

Committee Chair

2005

Larry McKenzie

Committee Chair

2005

Ryan Green

Committee Chair

2005

Tim Mertz

Committee Chair

2005

Erich Koenig

Committee Chair

 

Jeremy Johnson

Committee Chair

 

Suha Qasem

Committee Chair

 

 

 

 

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GRANTS

1. SIUC Graduate School, Pilot Equipment Grant for a benchtop blood chemistry analyzer (GM7 Micro-Stat Multi-Assay Analyzer), $5000 funded by the Graduate School, $6700 funded by the College of Education and Human Services, and $500 funded by the Department of Physical Education, Fall 1999

2. SIUC Graduate School, Graduate Teaching Assistant Training Grant, $4500 funded, 2003.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Becque MD, Marks CR and Moorehead C. Basal metabolic rate of obese adolescents: Age, gender and body composition effects. International Journal of Obesity, 9:69-76, 1985.

2. Becque MD, Katch VL and Moffatt R. Time course of skin-plus-fat compression in males and females. Human Biology, 58(1):33-42, 1986.

3. Becque MD, Hattori K, Katch VL and Rocchini AP. Relationship of fat patterning to coronary artery disease risk in obese adolescents. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 71:423-429, 1986.

4. Hattori K, Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Boileau RA, Lohman TG and Slaughter M. Fat patterning of adolescents. Annals of Human Biology, 14(1):23-28, 1987.

5. Ballor DL, Becque MD and Katch VL. Metabolic responses during hydraulic resistance exercise. Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise, 19(4):363-367, 1987.

6. Katch VL, Becque MD, Rocchini AP, Marks CR and Moorehead C. Oxygen uptake and energy output during walking of obese male and female adolescents. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 47(1):26-32, 1988.

7. Ballor DL, Katch VL, Becque MD and Marks C. Resistance weight training during caloric restriction enhances lean body weight maintenance. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 47(1):19-25, 1988.

8. Ballor DL, Becque MD and Katch VL. Metabolic responses during hydraulic resistive simulated climbing. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport Science, 59(2):165-168, 1988.

9. Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Marks CR and Moorehead C. Exercise plus diet intervention reduces coronary artery disease risk factors of obese adolescents. Pediatrics, 81(5):605-612, 1988.

10. Rocchini AP, Katch VL, Anderson J, Hinderliter J, Becque MD, Martin M and Marks CR. Blood pressure in obese adolescents: effect of weight loss. Pediatrics, 82(1):16-23, 1988.

11. Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Marks CR and Becque MD. Basal metabolism of obese adolescents: inconsistent diet and exercise effects. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 48(3):565-569, 1988.

12. Ballor DL, Becque MD and Katch VL. Energy output during hydraulic resistance circuit exercise for males and females. Journal of Applied Sport Science Research, 3(1):7-12, 1989.

13. Katch VL, Marks C, Becque MD, Moorehead C and Rocchini AP. Basal metabolism of obese adolescents: Evidence for energy conservation compared to normal and lean adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology, 2:543-551, 1990.

14. Katch VL, Becque MD, Marks C, Moorehead C and Rocchini AP. Gender dimorphism in size, shape and body composition of child-onset obese and nonobese adolescents. International Journal of Obesity, 15:267-282, 1991.

15. Becque MD, Hattori K, Katch VL and Rocchini AP. Fat patterning of adolescents - Allometry of skinfolds. American Journal of Human Biology, 4(4):521-525, 1992.

16. Glass S, Knowlton RG, Becque MD and Sullivan J. Accuracy of RPE from graded exercise to establish exercise training intensity. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 24(11):1303-1307, 1992.

17. Katch VL, Moorehead CP, Becque MD and Rocchini AP. Reduced short-term thermic effects of a meal in obese adolescent girls. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 65(6):535-540, 1992.

18. Becque MD, Katch VL, Marks CR and Dwyer R. Reliability and within subject variability of ventilation, oxygen uptake, heart rate and blood pressure during submaximum cycle ergometry. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 14(4):220-223, 1993.

19. Glass SC, Knowlton RG and Becque MD. Perception of effort during high intensity exercise at low, moderate and high wet bulb globe temperatures. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 68(6):519-524, 1994.

20. Ayres PJ and Becque MD.  The effects of association and positive self-talk on 40K time trial performance in trained male cyclists. [Article URL ] Journal of exercise physiology online 1(3), Oct 1998, http://www.css.edu/users/tboone2/asep/jan13.htm#Theeffectsofassociationandpositiveself-talk.

21. Becque MD, Lochman JD and Melrose D.  Effects of oral creatine supplementation on muscular strength and body composition. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 32(3):654-658, 2000.

22. Pick J and Becque MD.  The relationship between training status and intensity on muscle activation and relative submaximal lifting capacity during the back squat. Journal of strength and conditioning research 14(2), May 2000, 175-181.

23. Gearhart RF, Becque MD, Hutchins MD and Palm CM.  Comparison of memory and combined exercise  and memory-anchoring procedures on ratings of perceived exertion during short duration, near-peak intensity cycle ergometer exercise. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 99:775-784, 2004.

PAPERS IN PREPARATION

Becque MD.  Effects of body weight loss on breast volume.

Becque MD and Linn P.  Cardiovascular response to short-duration hard work in high and low heat stress environments.

Becque MD.  Hydrodensitometry without head submersion.

Becque MD and Sekino Y.  Comparison of body composition and anthropometric measurements of Japanese and American college-age males and females.

TECHNICAL PAPERS

1. Katch VL, Ballor DL and Becque MD. Biomechanical analysis of the PowerTrainer equipment, 1985. Technical Report No. 1.

2. Katch VL, Ballor DL and Becque MD. Strength norms and exercise routines for the PowerTrainer equipment, 1985. Technical Report No. 1.

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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES

I. Scientific presentations

1. Becque MD, Katch VL and Moffatt R. Time course of skin-plus-fat compressibility in males and females. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 1984.

2. Katch VL, Becque MD, Rocchini AP and Allen W. The energy cost of walking for obese and nonobese adolescents. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 1984.

3. Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP and Moorehead C. Coronary artery disease risk factors in obese adolescents. American Heart Association Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, November 1984.

4. Becque MD, Dyer R, Marks CR and Ballor D. Within-subject variability of steady-rate heart rate and blood pressure during cycling at 50 and 125 watts. Midwest American College of Sports Medicine Winter Meeting, Boyne Mountain, MI, February 1985.

5. Ballor DL, Becque MD, Ammon D, Durak E and Marks CR. Comparison of maximal oxygen uptake during exercise on a Versaclimber, bicycle ergometer and treadmill. Midwest American College of Sports Medicine Winter Meeting, Boyne Mountain, MI, February 1985.

6. Marks CR, Hattori K, Foran N, Parish B, Becque MD and Ballor DL. Whole body electrical resistance as a predictor of body fat: A validity and reliability study. Midwest American College of Sports Medicine Winter Meeting, Boyne Mountain, MI, February 1985.

7. Becque MD, Katch VL, Dyer R, Marks CR and Ballor DL. Within-subject variability of steady-rate oxygen consumption during 50 and 125 watts of cycling. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, May 1985.

8. Marks CR, Katch VL, Becque MD and Ballor DL. Biovariability of residual volume: Effects on body fat calculations. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, May 1985.

9. Ballor DL, Katch VL, Moorehead C, Becque MD and Marks CR. Dietary induced weight loss even with heavy weight training. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, May 1985.

10. Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Marks CR, Moorehead C and Hattori K. Sexual dimorphism in body composition, size and shape of obese adolescents. IVth International Congress of Auxology, Montreal, Canada, June 1985.

11. Becque MD, Katch VL and Rocchini AP. Adolescent obesity: The effects of exercise and dietary intervention. Invited Speaker, Michigan AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Battle Creek, MI, November 1985.

12. Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Marks CR and Ballor DL. The effects of diet and exercise on coronary artery disease risk factors of obese adolescents. Midwest Student Medical Research Forum XVII, Ann Arbor, MI, February 1986.

13. Marks CR, Katch VL, Becque MD and Ballor DL. The "Standard Metabolic Rate": A model of body composition and energy balance. Midwest Student Medical Research Forum XVII, Ann Arbor, MI, February 1986.

14. Becque MD, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Ballor DL, Moorehead C and Hattori K. Weight loss and lean body mass maintenance in obese adolescents. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, April 1986.

15. Marks CR, Hattori K, Katch VL, Becque MD and Ballor DL. Whole body electrical resistance as a predictor of lean body weight: A validity and reliability study. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, April 1986.

16. Becque MD, Katch VL, Hattori K, Rocchini AP and Boileau RA. Fat patterning of obese and normal weight adolescents. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, May 1986.

17. Marks CR, Katch VL, Rocchini AP, Becque MD, Moorehead C and Ballor DL. Heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen uptake adaptations of obese adolescents after exercise and/or dietary intervention. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, May 1986.

18. Ballor DL, Becque MD, Marks CR and Katch VL. Metabolic response to a 27 minute hydraulic resistance weight training circuit. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, May 1986.

19. Becque MD, Marks CR, Katch VL and Hattori K. Prediction of head volume. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, April 1987.

20. Marks CR, Hattori K, Becque MD, Nau K and Katch VL. Body segment volumes and their relationship to segmental bio-resistance. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, April 1987.

21. Ballor DL, Katch VL, Becque MD, Marks CR and Nau K. Lean body weight is conserved by adding weight training to a weight loss program. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 1987.

22. Marks CR, Becque MD, Ballor DL, Katch VL and Nau K. Predicting rate of weight loss of obese females. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 1987.

23. Becque MD, Brodsky S, Marks C, Nau K and Katch VL. Reliability and within-subject variability of peak torque and peak torque repetition number. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Kansas City, KS, April 1988.

24. Marks C, Becque MD, Hattori K and Katch VL. A test of electromotive theory applied to body composition estimation. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Kansas City, KS, April 1988.

25. Nau K, Becque MD, Marks C and Katch VL. Validity of three equations for predicting percent body fat of adolescents at three fatness levels. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Kansas City, KS, April 1988.

26. Marks CR, Becque MD, Katch VL and Ballor DL. Fat distribution changes with body mass loss for overfat females. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1988.

27. Katch VL, Ballor DL, Becque MD and Marks CR. Validity of anthropometric equations for predicting changes in body fat of obese females. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1988.

28. Becque MD and Katch VL. Hydraulic resistance exercise increases fat free mass of older males. American Physiological Society Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 1988.

29. Marks CR, Becque MD and Katch VL. Bioresistance as a predictor of fat free mass in males over 60 years of age following hydraulic resistance training. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, April 1989.

30. Becque MD, Katch VL, Marks CR and Giao A. Validity of breath water vapor estimates of total body water in older males. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, May 1989.

31. Hortabagyi T, Becque MD and Katch FI. Pressor response to fatigue induced by high and low resistance knee extension exercise. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, June 1989.

32. Becque MD, Hortabagyi T and Katch FI. Specificity of fatigue during high and low resistance exercise. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, June 1989.

33. Katch FI, Becque MD, Hortabagyi T and Mistry D. Muscle soreness and torque after 100-reps of shortening knee extension and flexion. National Strength and Conditioning Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, June 1989.

34. Becque MD, Hortabagyi T, Mistry D and Katch FI. Cardiovascular response to muscular fatigue. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

35. Becque MD and Katch VL. Fat free mass of old and young males. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

36. Hortabagyi T, Becque MD, Mistry D and Katch FI. Generality and specificity of muscular fatigue depends on speed of exercise. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

37. Hortabagyi T, Katch FI and Becque MD. Effects of isotonic and concentric strength training on short-term muscular fatigue. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

38. Mistry D, Becque MD, Hortabagyi T and Katch FI. Recovery of isometric and dynamic torque following dynamic fatiguing exercise. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

39. Jensen RL, Katch FI, Becque MD and Hortabagyi T. Response to a simulated rowing race using a hydraulic resistance ergometer. Canadian Association of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1989.

40. Becque MD. Hydraulic resistance exercise for seniors. In: Fitness and Aging: A symposium on research, assessment and applications. AAHPERD Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 1990.

41. Becque MD, Mistry D, Katch FI, and Hortabagyi T. Effect of VO2 max on the pressor response to static and dynamic exercise. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1991.

42. Gillis D, Becque MD and Katch FI. Variability of a new method to assess arm muscle cross-sectional area with magnetic resonance imaging. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1991.

43. Neill SA, Becque MD and Knowlton RG. Hydrostatic weighing without head submersion incorporating head volume calculation. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1991.

44. Tomsic JB, Buckenmeyer PJ, Szurgot BT, Becque MD, Knowlton RG and McGrath M. Maximal cycling performance and tether cord use. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1991.

45. Katch VL, Moorehead C, Becque MD and Rocchini AP. Reduced dietary induced thermogenesis of obese female adolescents. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1991.

46. Becque MD and Katch VL. Hydrodensitometry without head submersion. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1992.

47. Glass SC, Becque MD, Knowlton RG, Sullivan JJ and Weiss EP. Physiologic responses to exercise at low, moderate, and high wet bulb globe temperatures. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1992.

48. Sullivan JJ, Knowlton RG, Becque MD, Glass SC, Narve M and Robinson BD. Cardiovascular and hemodynamic responses to successive karate kata. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1992.

49. Robinson BD, Sullivan JJ, Knowlton RG, Becque MD and Narve M. Caffeine increases resistance exercise performance. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1992.

50. Weiss EP, Becque MD, Sullivan JJ and Glass SC. Effects of warm up on ventilatory threshold. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, May 1992.

51. Becque MD and Shirrell DL. Breast volume and body mass loss. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 1993.

52. Blough ER and Becque MD. Torque-velocity characteristics of the elbow flexors in high and low strength males. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 1993.

53. Pick J and Becque MD. Activation of the vastus lateralis and vastus medialis during the squat exercise. SIUC Phi Delta Kappa Research Day, Carbondale, IL, April 1994.

54. Becque MD and Becker J. Hyperventilation reduces variability of underwater weighing. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, June 1994.

55. Amos PM, Katch VL, Marks C and Becque MD. Total body volume loss is primarily from the trunk region following weight loss among obese adolescents. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, June 1994.

56. Pick J and Becque MD. Percent activation of two quadriceps muscles during the squat exercise in trained individuals. National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 1994.

57. Sullivan JJ, Knowlton RG, Fadden C, Becque MD and Narve M. Hemodynamic and humoral responses to karate exercise in advanced compared to intermediate karate athletes. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 1995.

58. Becque MD and Pick J. Validity of predicting 1RM and %1RM in weight trained and untrained males. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 1995.

59. Greiwe JS, Glass SC, Kaminsky LA, Wegner DG, Ross JH, Warych KL, Becque MD and Knowlton RG. Validity and reliability of VO2max estimates from submaximal cycle ergometer test. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 1995.

60. Becque MD and Huber L. Exertional intensity and energy expenditure of sport rock climbing. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, June 1996.

61. Butchar J and Becque MD. Effects of high and low intensity weight training of iEmg and force. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, June 1996.

62. Becque MD, Lochmann JD and Melrose D. Effect of creatine supplementation during strength training on 1RM and body composition. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, June 1997.

63. Tomsic JB, Knowlton RG, Becque MD, DeVita P and Ackerman K. Selected physiological and biomechanical effects of aerodynamic cycling positions during race-simulated workload and duration. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO June 1997.

64. Becque MD and Linn P. Cardiovascular response to short-duration hard work in high and low heat stress environments. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, June 1998.

65. Gearhart RF, Becque MD, Hutchins MD, and Palm CM. Ratings of perceived exertion during high and low resistance bicycle exercise.  American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, June 2001.

66. Becque MD and Sekino Y. Comparison of anthropometric measurements and body composition of native Japanese and American college age students.  American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, St Louis, MO, June 2002.

67. Gearhart RF, Becque MD, Hutchins MD, Palm CM, Cudworth CJ and Jastrzab MD. Rating perceived exertion using different anchoring procedures during short duration, maximal intensity cycle exercise.  American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, St Louis, MO, June 2002.

68. Hutchins MD, Becque MD, Gearhart RF, and Carroll PJ. Accuracy of 1RM prediction equations for the bench press and biceps curl. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, St Louis, MO, June 2002.

69. Tessmer KA, Gearhart RF, Becque MD, and Carroll PJ. Comparison of perceived exertion ratings during graded peak cycle exercise between cigarette smokers and non-smokers. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June 2003.

70. Gearhart RF, and Becque MD. Ratings of perceived exertion at relative oxygen uptakes following cognitive and physiological anchoring. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June 2003.

II. Invited lectures and workshops

1. Becque MD. The energy cost of walking. Seminar, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, The University of Michigan, December 1983.

2. Becque MD. Fitness: How and why? Chi Epsilon Honor Fraternity, The University of Michigan, January 1985.

3. Becque MD. Within-subject variability of steady-rate heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen consumption during cycling at 50 and 125 watts. Seminar, Department of Kinesiology, The University of Michigan, March 1985.

4. Becque MD. The energy cost of hydraulic resistance exercise. Seminar, Department of Kinesiology, The University of Michigan, March 1986.

5. Becque MD. Spring-time walking and exercise programs. Seminar, Amherst Family Center, Amherst, MA, March 1989.

6. Becque MD. Why do we exercise? Seminar, Orange Rotary Club, Orange, CT, April 1989.

7. Becque MD. Nutrition for Bodybuilding and Weightlifting. Peak Performance Series, SIUC Wellness Center, March 1992.

8. Becque MD. Healthy people 2000. Seminar, Carbondale Rotary Club, Carbondale, IL, January 1994.

9. Becque MD. The importance of physical activity for kindergartners. Workshop, District 95 kindergarten teachers, January 1994.

10. Becque MD. Physical activity for grades K-3. Workshop, Unity Point School District K-3 teachers, November 1994.

11. Becque MD. Physical activity for grades K-3. Workshop, Murphysboro School District K-3 teachers, February 1995.

12. Becque MD. Fit for Life. Workshop, Southern Illinois Women's Health Conference, September 2002.

13. Becque MD. Exercise for Older Adults. Workshop, Southern Illinois Mental Health and Aging Conference, October 2002.

 

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