Positions

Overview

  • Professor Vellante is apart of the Clinical Faculty within the Exercise Science Program in the Kinesiology Department. She has worked as an Exercise Physiologist at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, Massachusetts supporting both the Young Adult and Adult clinics. Her involvement within the diabetic community have had both a local and international reach for projects restructuring and developing exercise programs to support individuals living with diabetes. Having accumulated working in healthcare for over 12 years she has held positions at both Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston) in the Medical Intensive Care Unit and at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington,MA. She has a deep understanding for the influence of chronic disease on the human body and believes all humans have a right to a healthy body and has a long term goal to help as many people achieve that through human movement and wellness education.
  • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2020 Influence of Menthol on Recovery From Exercise-Induced Muscle DamageJournal of Strength and Conditioning Research.  34:451-462. 2020
    2017 Pilot StudyMedicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.  49:1069-1069. 2017

    Teaching Activities

  • Cont Persp in Exercis Science Taught course
  • Exercise Laboratory Technique Taught course
  • Exercise Laboratory Technique Taught course
  • Hon/Sci Foundations Hlth Fit Taught course
  • Sci Pract Strength Training Taught course
  • Adv Research Exercise Science Taught course 2024
  • Exercise Laboratory Technique Taught course 2024
  • Independent Study Taught course 2024
  • Sci Pract Strength Training Taught course 2024
  • Science & Pract Strength Train Taught course 2024
  • Teaching Assistantship Taught course 2024
  • Teaching Practicum Taught course 2024
  • Colloquium Taught course 2023
  • Exercise Laboratory Technique Taught course 2023
  • Education And Training

  • M.S. Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, University of Florida
  • Full Name

  • Aurora Vellante