Department of
Health,
Physical Education, and
Sport Science		  
1000 Chastain Road
KSU Mtn Logo
 Kennesaw, GA, 30144-5591

Dr. Jason Wickwire

Jason Wickwire, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor
Convocation Center (CC) 3053
(770) 499-3425 Fax: (770) 423-6561
wickwire@kennesaw.edu
Link to Dr. Wickwire's Home Page

Academic Degrees

Degree

Major

University

Year Graduated

Ph. D.

Exercise Physiology

The University of Alabama

2006

 M. A.
Exercise Science

Western Kentucky University

2003

 B. S.
Fitness Management

University of North Alabama

2002

Professional Experience

2006-Present

Assistant Professor, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science,
Kennesaw State University
2004 – 2006

Graduate Assistant, Kinesiology Department,
The University of Alabama
2002 – 2003

Graduate Assistant, Department of Physical Education and Recreation,
Western Kentucky University
Recent Professional Activities

CURRENT PROJECTS

  • Physiological and comfort effects of commercial sweat “wicking” clothing.

  • Physiological and comfort effects of commercial cooling pads worn under a ballistic helmet.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Wickwire, P. J., P. A. Bishop, J. M. Green, R. T. Richardson, R. G. Lomax, C. Casaru, E. Jones, and M. Curtner-Smith.  Validation of a Personal Fluid Loss Monitor.  International Journal of Sports Medicine.  (in press), 2007

  • Wickwire, P. J., P. A. Bishop, J. M. Green, R. T. Richardson, R. G. Lomax, C. Casaru and M. Curtner-Smith.  Physiological and Comfort Effects of Commercial “Wicking” Clothing under a Bullet Proof Vest.  International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 37(7) pp. 643 – 651, 2007

  • Kovacs, M. S., R. C. Pritchett, P. J. Wickwire, J. M. Green and P. A. Bishop.  Physical Performance Changes after Unsupervised Training During the Fall/Spring Semester Break in NCAA Division I Tennis.  British Journal of Sports Medicine.  (in press), 2007

  • Green J. M., R. C. Pritchett, T. R. Crews, D. C. Tucker, J. R. Mclester, and P. J. Wickwire.  RPE Drift During Cycling in 18° vs. 30° Wet Bub Globe Temperature.  Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness; 47: pp. 18 – 24, 2007.

  • Green, J. M., P. J. Wickwire, J. R. McLester, and R. C. Pritchett.  The Effects of Caffeine on Repetitions to Failure and RPE during Resistance Training.  International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance.  (in press), 2007

  • Green, J. M., J. R. McLester, P. J. Wickwire, and R. C. Pritchett.  RPE Association with Lactate and Heart Rate During High Intensity Interval Cycling.  Medicine and Science in Exercise and Sport. 38 (1) pp. 167 - 172, 2006.
     
    RECENT PRESENTATIONS
  • Wickwire, P. J., P. A. Bishop, J. M. Green, R. T. Richardson, R. G. Lomax, C. Casaru and M. Curtner-Smith.  Physiological and Comfort Effects of Commercial “Wicking” Clothing under a Bullet Proof Vest.  American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA,  2007
  • Wickwire, P. J., P. A. Bishop, J. M. Green, R. T. Richardson, R. G. Lomax, C. Casaru, E. Jones, and M. Curtner-Smith.  Validation of a Personal Fluid Loss Monitor.  Southeast Chapter American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 2007.
  • Kovacs, M. S., Pritchett, R., Wickwire, P. J., Green, J. M. & Bishop, P.  Five-Week Period Without Training Supervision Results In Speed And Power Decrements In Collegiate Tennis Players.  National NSCA Meeting, Washington DC , 2006

  • Wickwire, P. J., J. M. Green, J. R. McLester, and R. C. Pritchett.  The Effects of Caffeine on Repetitions to Failure and RPE during Resistance Training.  Southeast Chapter ACSM Meeting, Charlotte, NC, and National ACSM Meeting, Denver, CO, 2006.

  • Pritchett, R. C., J. M. Green, K. Kerr, and P. J. Wickwire.  The Use of Session RPE for quantification of Resistance Training Bouts to Failure at 60% and 90% of 1RM.  Southeast Chapter ACSM Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 2006.
Professional Interests
  • Thermoregulation in a typical exercise setting.

  • Thermoregulation in industrial settings.
  • Thermoregulation in police and military settings. 

Teaching Responsibilities

  • HPS 1000 Fitness for Living


  • HPS 3800 Biomechanics

  • HPS 4300 Exercise Physiology

  • HPS 4350 Fitness Evaluation and Exercise Prescription

 

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