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How to Build a Career in Exercise Neuroscience

In this installment of the ExSci Careers Explored series, discover what it takes to build a career in exercise neuroscience. Using the Exercise and Memory Laboratory at the University of Mississippi as a case study, learners will gain an inside look at how a leading research laboratory operates.…

About this course

This is the full version of the course. For ACSM National Members who wish to view the presentation only for free (with no CECs), please click here: How to Build a Career in Exercise Neuroscience - Presentation Only (FREE with Membership) | American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

What you will learn

  • Explain what exercise neuroscience is, why it is an exciting and important field, and how exercise influences memory, cognition, and brain health
  • Describe the types of research questions studied in exercise neuroscience and identify the methods used to study the brain, including EEG, fNIRS, MRI, and behavioral assessments
  • Outline concrete steps for entering exercise neuroscience research as a student, including how to join a research lab, seek mentorship, and build core skills such as statistics, research methods, and scientific writing
  • Identify a realistic educational pathway and career opportunities in exercise neuroscience, including faculty, research scientist, clinical, and industry roles

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ACSM Obesity Care Exercise Specialist

BRIDGING EXERCISE AND OBESITY CARE GUIDED BY SCIENCE, NOT BIAS

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