Major Active Projects
- Serial changes in fat patterning, levels of fatness and blood pressure, lipids, and lipoproteins in adults
- Multifrequency bioelectrical
impedance analysis, body composition, and fat patterning in white and
black adults
- Functional status, body
composition, and health in the elderly
- Frame size, bone density,
and body composition in adults
- Anthropometric and body
composition methodologies, morbidity, and mortality hemodialysis
- Development of stature prediction equations for white,
black, and Mexican American elderly
Education
Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, B.S., 1969, Pre-Medicine
University of Texas, Austin, M.A., Physical Anthropology, 1976
University of Texas, Austin, Ph.D., Physical Anthropology, 1978
Professional Positions
1978–1984: Research Scientist Fels Research Institute, Wright State
School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
1979–1980: Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Pediatrics,
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
1980–1985: Fels Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics, Wright
State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
1985–1990: Fels Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics, Wright
State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
1990–present: Fels Professor Departments of Community Health & Pediatrics,
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
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