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David M. Morris

 

Education

 

Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, 2005, The University of New Mexico

 

Graduated with Distinction

 

Dissertation Topic: Using Blood pH to Determine Maximum Sustainable Power Output in Elite Cyclists and Triathletes.

 

M.A.P.E., Human Performance, 1992, The University of Missouri

 

B.E.S., Exercise Science, 1989, The University of Missouri


 

Position:

 

Assistant Professor
Head of Exercise Science Program

 

Office Location: HPR 122

  

Phone: 601-266-4116

               


Fax: 
(601) 266-4445    

                    

E-mail:  david.m.morris@usm.edu

 

Mailing Address    

    
The University of Southern Mississippi
School of Human Performance and Recreation
118 College Drive #5142
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

 

Honors and Awards

 

2005 Outstanding Achievement Award: Presented by the University of New Mexico Graduate School

 

1991 Superior Graduate Achievement Award: Presented by the University of Missouri Graduate School for Excellence in Graduate Research

 

The National Deans List: 1987

 

Publications

 

(Peer-Reviewed Journals)

Wilber, R.L., P.L. Holm, D.M. Morris , G.M. Dallam, A.W. Subudhi, D.M. Murray, and S.D. Callan (2004). Effect of F I O 2 on oxidative stress during high-intensity interval training at moderate altitude. Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 36(11): 1888-1894.

 

Wilber, R.L., P.L. Holm, D.M. Morris , G.M. Dallam, & S.D.Callan (2003). Effects of F I O 2 on physiological responses and performance in trained cyclists at moderate altitude. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise , 35(7): 1153-1159.

 

Wilber, R.L., P.L. Holm, D.M. Morris , G.M. Dallam, & S.D.Callan (2002). Effect of F I O 2 on physiological responses and power output in trained cyclists at moderate altitude. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise , 34(5): S1509.

Morris, D.M., J.T. Kearney, & E.R. Burke (2000). The effects of breathing supplemental oxygen duringaltitude training on cycling performance. Journal of Science & Medicine in Sport, 3 (2) 165-175.

 

Sherman, W.M., D.M. Morris , T.E. Kirby, R.A. Petosa, B.A. Smith, D.J. Frid, & N. Leenders (1998). Evaluation of a commercial accelerometer (Tritrac-R3 D) to measure energy expenditure during ambulation. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 19 (1) 43-47.

 

Morris, D.M., & B.R. Londeree (1997). The effect of bicycle crank arm length on oxygen consumption at a constant workload and cadence. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 22 (5) 429-438.

 

Sherman , W.M., D.M. Morris , T.E. Kirby, R. Petosa, B.A. Smith, D.J. Frid (1995). Validity of the Tritracr Accelerometer. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 27 (5) S. 428.

 

Kearney , J.T., S. McDowell, J. Litschert, S.J. Fleck, S. Fox, & D. Morris (1994). Physiological Determinants of Performance in Slalom Paddling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 26 (5) S. 670.

 

(Books and Non Peer-Reviewed Periodicals)

 

Morris, D.M. (2006). Carbohydrate consumption and endurance performance. The Sport Supplement 14, (3), www.thesportjournal.org/sport-supplement.

 

Morris, D.M. (2006), Dealing with avian influenza and other viral infections. The Sport Supplement 14, (3), www.thesportjournal.org/sport-supplement.

 

Morris, D.M. (2003). Performance Cycling: Training for Power, Endurance, and Speed. New York : McGraw-Hill.

 

Presentations


Predicting Time Trial Performance During Cycling Ergometry. American Society of Exercise Physiologists National Meeting, Albuquerque , NM . March, 2006.

 

The Use of Hyperoxic Training During Altitude Exposures. United States Olympic Committee Altitude Training Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO. May, 2002.

 

The Effects of Breathing Supplemental Oxygen During Altitude Training on Cycling Performance. USA Cycling International Coaching Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO. January, 1997.

 

Preparing Our Cyclists for the Atlanta Olympic Games: The Science behind the Training. Fat Tire Week Cycling Science Symposium, Crested Butte , CO. May, 1996.

 


Grants


Using Blood pH to Determine Maximum Sustainable Power Output in Elite Cyclists and Triathletes. The University of New Mexico Graduate and Professional Student's Association Research Grant
Amount: $750

 

The Effect of Supplemental Oxygen Application During Training at 6,000 Feet on Endurance Track Cycling Performance. United States Olympic Committee Sport Science and Technology Division Amount: $10,800

 

Effects of Increased Work on Human Metabolic and Physiological Variables. The Quaker Oats Corporation Gatorade Sport Science Division
Amount: $4,210

 

Professional Affiliations

 

Professional Member, American Society of Exercise Physiologists

 

Professional Member, American College of Sports Medicine