Ana Chierighini Salamunes
Ana Chierighini Salamunes
Exercise Physiology
Ph.D. Student (Advisor: De Souza)
Ph.D. Student (Advisor: De Souza)
Summary Statement
Ana’ s research interests are physiological and psychological effects of exercise in women, with a focus on energy availability, reproductive function, and disordered eating in gymnasts and female athletes in general.
Department
Education
Publications
- Salamunes, A. C. C., A. M. W. Stadnik, and E. B. Neves. "Estimation of Female Body Fat Percentage Based on Body Circumferences." Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte 24 (2018): 97-101.
- Neves, E. B., A. C. C. Salamunes, R. M. Oliveira, and A. M. W. Stadnik. "Effect of Body Fat and Gender on Body Temperature Distribution." Journal of Thermal Biology 70 (2017): 1-8.
- Salamunes, A. C. C., A. M. W. Stadnik, and E. B. Neves. "The Effect of Body Fat Percentage and Body Fat Distribution on Skin Surface Temperature with Infrared Thermography." Journal of Thermal Biology 66 (2017): 1-9.
Additional Information
Awards:
- Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition, Barbara Drinkwater Student Research Travel Award, 2022
- The Center for Reproductive Biology and Health, The Pennsylvania State University, Travel Award, 2022
- Penn State 2022 Graduate Student Exhibition, Health and Life Sciences 2nd place Award, 2022