The ISSN Webinar on the Female Health and Performance

When: Oct 2, 2021

Where: ZOOM online webinar

Who should register: Anyone with an interest in exercise and sports science as it relates to the female athlete. You do not have to be an ISSN member to register for this great event!

Host: Erik Bustillo MS RD CISSN FISSN

Schedule of Events

8:30am-8:35am - Introductory remarks - Erik Bustillo MS RD FISSN

8:35am-9:10am -  Shawn Arent PhD FISSN - From the lab to the field: using biomarkers to enhance training and nutrition programming in female athletes  

9:10am-9:50am - Kirsty Sale PhD - Female specific considerations for researchers and practitioners; a guide to researching and supporting female athletes

9:50am-10:00am - Eoin Molloy - Sleep low, train low, race low: optimizing fuel utilization in female recreational endurance athletes 

10:00am-10:30am - Kathryn Ackerman MD - Implications of RED-S and strategies to avoid and overcome

10:30am-11:00am - Trisha VanDusseldorp PhD FISSN - Bone health and women: more than Vitamin D

11:00am-11:30am - Mike Ormsbee PhD FISSN - Protein and training: influence on body composition and performance in women

11:30am-12:00pm - Mel Sulaver CISSN - Getting your period back

Lunch Lunch and Lunch

12:45pm-1:15pm - Alyssa Olenick MS - Menstrual cycle and metabolism: influence of sex hormones on exercise metabolism and nutritional considerations

1:15pm-1:45pm - Katie Hirsch PhD - Beyond strength: why women should care more about muscle mass

1:45pm-2:25pm - Stacy Sims PhD - The Masters female athlete: unlocking your potential

2:25pm-3:05pm - Abbie Smith-Ryan PhD FISSN - Dietary supplements for women: time for more than than the pink it and shrink it approach