Charles, MO. His research focuses on the impact of exercise and nutritional interventions on health and performance in healthy, competitive and clinical populations in addition to studying cellular responses to resistance training. Dr. Kerksick has published over 60 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, given over 100 research presentations, authored multiple chapters, and edited two books on sports nutrition topics. In addition to serving on the Foundation Board of Directors, Dr. Kerksick serves on the Executive Council of the Nutrition, Metabolism and Body Composition Special Interest Group and was recently recognized as the State/Provincial Director of the Year by the NSCA.