PACE Lab to Present Research at Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting

Dr. Jennifer Gay and PACE Lab member Anita Reina have had abstracts accepted for presentation at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine in Washington, DC. Anita will present on Body Image and Weight Management among Mexican American Adolescents: Differences by Sport Type. Dr. Gay will present work from her AHA-funded study, Physical Activity from Work and Waist Circumference: A Cross-Sectional Modern Replication of the Morris London Busmen Study. We hope to see you there!

Chantal Laflamme Awarded a CURO Research Assistantship

Congratulations to PACE Lab team member, Chantal Laflamme, for being awarded a CURO Research Assistantship! The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities offers competitive assistantships each semester. The assistantship provides a stipend of $1,000 to support student participation on research projects. Chantal works with the PACE Lab on the PAL Program, and she is a co-author on a manuscript in preparation reviewing the health benefits of stair climbing. More information on CURO assistantships and the research symposium can be found at https://curo.uga.edu/.