Institute for Human Performance (IHP)
Fitness Research Core
Fitness Research Core consists of state-of-the-art fitness and strength training equipment, such as:
- Keiser pneumatic strength training equipment and the CYbex VR-2 circuit
- Advanced physical evaluation tools, including metabolic analysis and balance evaluation equipment
- Indoor track with a special shock absorbing surface (13 _ laps to the mile)
- Pool with adjustable depth floor
- SwimEx swimming flume
Professional exercise science staff are available to advise researchers regarding study design and outcomes and operation of all Fitness Research Core resources.
The Fitness Research Core has developed partnerships with Syracuse University's and SUNY Cortland's Exercise Science Programs to further our scientific knowledge and abilities in this area and support collaborations between Upstate faculty and faculty of these institutions.
Fitness Research Core Director:
Carol Sames, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, College of Health Professions
Phone 315 464-9992
samesc@upstate.edu
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