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Ph.d.-forsvar
Ph.d.-forsvar — Jon Egelund is defending his PhD thesis: Cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiac health in pre- and postmenopausal women: adaptations to intense aerobic exercise training
Date & Time:
Place:
Auditorium 3, August Krogh Building, Universitetsparken 13, 2100 Copenhagen
Hosted by:
Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Cost:
Free
Time: 17 November 2017, 9:30
Place: Auditorium 3, August Krogh Building, Universitetsparken 13, 2100 Copenhagen
Opponents:
Professor Susanne Bügel (chair), Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Professor Jose Calbet, University of Gran Canaria, Department of Physical Education, Spain
Professor Dick Thijssen, Liverpool John Moores University, Sport and Exercise Sciences, UK & Radboud University, Nijmegen, Department of Physiology, Netherlands.
Supervisor:
Professor Ylva Hellsten, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
About the thesis:
Menopause changes the hormonal milieu drastically. To what extent these changes alter cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiac adaptations to aerobic training is still not entirely clear.
In this thesis, these aspects were addressed in a large exercise training intervention study involving late pre- and recently postmenopausal women.
Read more: http://nexs.ku.dk/english/calendar/2017/phd_jon-egelund/