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Racine R Emmons Hindelong

Professor • Department of Kinesiology

Dr. Racine Emmons is a Professor and Program Director of the Exercise Science Program at William Paterson University. She is also a Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine. She has over 20 years of clinical and research experience, where her area of research has focused on conventional and emerging risk factors for cardiovascular and metabolic disease and sports nutrition. Dr. Emmons serves on the Membership Committees for the American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (chair). She serves as the Secretary for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.

In her spare time, she enjoys hiking and camping, coaching youth cross country, and cheering on her two sons in sports.

Degrees

EdD Applied Physiology, Teachers College Columbia University New York, NY

BS Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Science, Ithaca College Ithaca, NY

MA Motor Learning & Control, Teachers College Columbia University New York, NY

Specialization

Special Populations, Cardiometabolic Disease, Sport Nutrition

Licenses and Certifications

09/24/2018
Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist, American College of Sports Medicine International

Representative Publications


The Relationship Between the Postprandial Lipemic Response and Lipid Composition in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury; Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine; Volume 37, 2014


The influence of visceral fat on the postprandial lipemic response on men with paraplegia; Volume 29, 2010


Prediction of limb lean tissue mass from bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy in persons with chronic spinal cord injury; Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine; Volume 36, 2013


Assessment of measures for abdominal adiposity in persons with spinal cord injury. ; Volume 37, 2011


Oxygen uptake during exoskeletal-assisted walking in persons with paraplegia; Volume 102, 2021

Representative Presentations


Body Composition Analysis in Amputees
Annual Meeting for the NJ Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists NJ Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Atlantic City, NJ 2021


Exercise for the Prevention of Cardiometabolic Disorders in Amputees
Annual Meeting for The New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists The New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Atlantic City, NJ 2019


Postprandial lipemic responses after a high-fat meal and low- or high-intensity interval exercise
Annual Meeting for the American College of Sports Medicine American College of Sports Medicine
Minneapolis, MN 2018


Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury
American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting American College of Sports Medicine
Baltimore, 2010


Physiological Effects of Spinal Cord Injury on Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine American College of Sports Medicine
Denver, CO 2011

Notable Courses Taught

EXSC 2100 Survey of Athletic Injuries
EXSC 4100 Exercise Programs for Special Populations
EXSC 3600 Exercise Programs for Older Adults
EXSC 4300 Advanced Exercise Physiology and Sport Nutrition
EXSC 4800 Contemporary Issues in Exercise Science
EXSC 4901 Internship in Exercise Science
EXSC 6100 Advanced Physiological Principles of Performance (Graduate)
EXSC 6110 Applied Physiology and Sport Nutrition (Graduate)
EXSC 6130 Neuromuscular Physiology (Graduate)
EXSC 6600 Special Topics (Graduate)
EXSC 7700 Exercise Science Internship (Graduate)
EXSC 7800 Thesis in Exercise Science (Graduate)
KNES 3500 Physiology of Exercise

Email

973 720 3270

119 Wightman Gym

By appointment