Here are the Young Investigator Award winners in the oral and poster categories at the 2012 annual meeting of ECSS. None of these presentations focused on athletic performance. For several presentations that did and that, in my opinion, should have featured in the prize list, see below. ORAL PRESENTATION WINNERS 1 [YIA]
- TREATMENT WITH THE ALPHA-CALCITONIN
GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST CGRP<8-37> PREVENTS
EXERCISE-INDUCED CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY IN MICE 2 [YIA]
- COACH-PROVIDED AUTONOMY SUPPORT,
INTRINSIC MOTIVATION AND ENJOYMENT AS PREDICTORS OF OBJECTIVELY MEASURED
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS IN GRASSROOTS FOOTBALLERS. 3 [YIA]
- BODY CENTER OF MASS TRAJECTORY SHOWS
HOW RACE WALKERS ELUDE “FROUDE LAW” 4 [YIA]
- SKELETAL MUSCLE SATELLITE CELL
RESPONSIVENESS TO A SINGLE BOUT OF EXERCISE IS BLUNTED IN THE ELDERLY 5 [YIA] - THE EFFECT OF CARBOHYDRATE AVAILABILITY ON HIGH-INTENSITY INTERVAL
RUNNING-INDUCED ALTERATIONS IN METABOLIC GENE EXPRESSION IN HUMAN SKELETAL
MUSCLE 5 [YIA] - ASSOCIATION OF SNAP23 WITH THE MITOCHONDRIAL NETWORK IS REDUCED IN
SKELETAL MUSCLE OF OBESE FEMALES 5 [YIA] - A ROLE FOR FOCAL ADHESION KINASE IN CONTRACTION AND IGF-1 INDUCED
SKELETAL MUSCLE CELL GROWTH 5 [YIA] - EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE, ANTI-DOPING AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY 5 [YIA] - REGULATION OF HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE MICROVASCULAR BLOOD FLOW: EFFECTS
OF AGE, EXERCISE AND BIOACTIVE NUTRIMENTS 5 [YIA] - SENSORIMOTOR TRAINING INFLUENCES BALANCE CONTROL AND PNP IN LYMPHOMA
PATIENTS UNDERGOING THERAPY POSTER PRESENTATION WINNERS 1 [YIA]
- A SINGLE BOUT OF ECCENTRIC EXERCISE
RESULTS IN A TYPE II MUSCLE FIBER SPECIFIC INCREASE IN SATELLITE CELL CONTENT
AND ACTIVATION STATUS 2 [YIA]
- THE EFFECT OF TWO WEEKS OF IMMOBILIZATION
AND 6 WEEKS OF SUBSEQUENT AEROBIC TRAINING ON MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION IN
YOUNG HEALTHY MEN 3 [YIA]
- TIME MATTERS: CONTRALATERAL TRANSFER
OF INTERFERENCE DEPENDS ON TRAINING DURATION 4 [YIA]
- TENDON STIFFNESS FOLLOWING YEARS OF
SYSTEMATIC STRETCHING 5 [YIA] - GLUT4 PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND LOCALISATION IN HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE
FOLLOWING ENDURANCE AND HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING 5 [YIA] - UN-LEARNING A MOTOR TASK: BRIEF REACTIVATION ALLOWS TO ERASE MOTOR
MEMORIES 5 [YIA] - IDENTIFICATION OF TWO METABOLICALLY DISTINCT POPULATIONS OF MYOSIN
HEAVY CHAIN TYPE I EXPRESSING MUSCLE FIBERS IN HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE 5 [YIA] - DIFFERENT CONTROL STRATEGIES IN THE TIMING OF RAPID INTERCEPTION TASK
IN WHICH MULTIPLE TIME-TO-CONTACT IS ANTICIPATED 5 [YIA] - THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL INACTIVITY ON EXERCISE-INDUCED IL-6 RELEASE
FROM THE LEG 5 [YIA] - THE SHOULDER RANGE OF MOTION OF ALTERNATIVE SPIKE/SERVE TECHNIQUES AS
A POTENTIAL INJURY PREDICTOR IN VOLLEYBALL WILL'S NOMINEES FOR ORAL
PRESENTATIONS ON PERFORMANCE ·
[YIA]
- ACUTE EFFECT OF ISCHEMIC
PRECONDITIONING ON LACTATE ACCUMULATION, TIME-TRIAL PERFORMANCE AND VASCULAR
FUNCTION ·
[YIA]
- INSULATIVE TROUSERS INCORPORATING
ACTIVE HEATING REDUCE MUSCLE TEMPERATURE DECLINE FOLLOWING WARM UP AND
IMPROVE SPRINT CYCLING PERFORMANCE WILL'S NOMINEES FOR POSTER
PRESENTATIONS ON PERFORMANCE ·
[YIA]
- BETA-ALANINE SUPPLEMENTATION FOR 10
WEEKS WAS UNABLE TO IMPROVE TRAINING AND COMPETITION PERFORMANCE IN ELITE
SWIMMERS ·
[YIA]
- USING ATHLETES’ WORLD RANKINGS TO
ASSESS PERFORMANCE OF COUNTRIES ·
[YIA]
- CAREER PERFORMANCE TRAJECTORIES OF
OLYMPIC SWIMMERS |