Abigail Stickford PhD
Education: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2013-2015) - Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine, Dallas, TX, Emphasis: Cardiovascular and Autonomic Function; Ph.D. (2013) - Indiana University, Bloomington, IN - Human Performance-Exercise Physiology; M.S. (2009) - Indiana University, Bloomington, IN - Exercise Physiology; B.A. (2007) - DePauw University, Greencastle, IN - Kinesiology.
Professional Affiliations/Organizations: American College of Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine (Southeast Chapter), American Physiological Society, American Heart Association.
Research Interests: Autonomic (neural) control of circulation (e.g., blood pressure, blood flow) and vascular function under conditions of health, stress (e.g., pregnancy, exercise), and disease; Sex differences in cardiopulmonary physiology; Relationships between kinematics and ventilatory, cardiovascular, and metabolic parameters during exercise.