FACULTY AND STAFF DIRECTORY
r. lee franco : collateral instructor
health and human performance
- Research Interests
Primary research interests include the role of physical activity on endothelial function and adipokine concentration and their relationship to the metabolic syndrome in weight challenged populations. A secondary area of interest is oxygen consumption kinetics in obese adolescents and patients following gastric bypass surgery. Other areas of interest include skeletal and myocardial alterations associated with myocardial volume overload, including myosin heavy chain distribution and lactate transporters.
Curriculum Vitae-
Email : francorl@vcu.edu
Phone : 804.828.1948
Fax : 804.828.1946
health and human performance faculty Edmund Acevedo , Department Chair Brent Arnold Deborah Getty Robert Davis Joann Richardson Ronald Evans Scott Ross Alan Freedman Beverly Warren Richard Gayle
Affiliate/Collateral Faculty Jeffrey Erickson Kimberly Taylor R Lee Franco Diane Wilson Jacod Neufeld Pamela Wiegardt
Staff Valerie Ellis