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Matt Green

Associate Professor, Exercise Science
Department of Kinesiology
200 Moore Hall
(205) 348-4699
mgreen@bamaed.ua.edu
Appointed in 2004

Recent Courses Taught:

HPE 493: Fitness Appraisal and Exercise Prescription
HPE 492: Exercise Physiology

Areas of Research:

Perceptual Responses to Exercise

Heat Exposure, Hydration and Fluid Balance

Academic Degrees:

Ph.D., The University of Alabama, 1999. Human Performance Studies

M.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1996, Wellness and Fitness

B.S., The University of North Alabama, 1994. Health and Physical Education

Professional Experiences:

Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology, The University of Alabama, 2004 – Present.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Exercise Science, Department of Physical Education and Recreation, Western Kentucky University, 1999 – 2004.

Selected Publications:

Green J.M. Y. Zhang, C.M. Laurent, J.K. Davis, K. Kerr, P.A. Bishop, and R.C. Pritchett. Session RPE Following Interval and Constant Resistance Cycling in Hot and Cool Environments. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (at press).

Hudson G., Green J.M., Bishop P.A., M Richardson. Effects of Caffeine and Aspirin on Resistance Training Performance, RPE and Pain Perception. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (in review).

Green JM, Wickwire PJ, McLester JR, Gendle S, Hudson G, Pritchett RC (2007). Effects of Caffeine on Repetitions to Failure and Ratings of Perceived Exertion during Resistance Training. International Journal of Sport Physiology and Performance, 2: 250-259.

Green JM (2007). Prescription and regulation of swimming intensity. Journal of Swimming Research, 17: 24-30.

Green JM, Pritchett RC, Crews TR, McLester JR, Tucker DC (2007). RPE “Drift” during cycling in 18o vs. 30oC WBGT. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 47: 18-24.

Green JM, Pritchett RC, McLester JR, Crews TR, Tucker DC (2007). Influence of aerobic fitness on ratings of perceived exertion during graded and extended duration cycling. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 47: 33-39.

Bishop PA, Jones EJ, Green JM (2007). Continuous versus episodic hydration in encapsulating protective coveralls. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 4: 260-265.

Green JM, McLester JR, Wickwire J, Pritchett RC, Lomax RG (2006). RPE association with lactate and heart rate during high intensity interval cycling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38: 167-172.

Selected Presentations:

JM Green (March, 2008). Screening and Stratification: Handling the Client with Incomplete Risk Profile. Slide/Oral presentation and National ACSM Health-Fitness Summit Meeting.

Wickwire PJ, PA Bishop, JM Green, M Richardson, R Lomax, C Casaru, M Curtner-Smith (June, 2007). Physiological and comfort effects of commercial sweat “wicking” clothing under a bullet proof vest. Poster presentation at National ACSM conference.

Sapp AL, JM Green, PA Bishop, M Richardson, K Kerr, RC Pritchett, M Curtner-Smith (June, 2007). Pacing strategies: effects of experience and gender in runners during a 3200-m time trial. Poster presentation at National ACSM conference.

Jones EJ, PA Bishop, JM Green, M Richardson (June, 2007). Effects of metered vs. bolus water consumption on urine production and rehydration. Presentation at Southeast (February) and National (June) ACSM conference.

Hudson GM, JM Green, PA Bishop, M Richardson. (June, 2007). Effects of caffeine and aspirin on resistance training performance, RPE and pain perception. Poster presentation at National ACSM conference.

Kovacs MS, JM Green, C Geary, M Zmudy, PA Bishop and M Curtner-Smith (2007). Overall, leg and breathing RPE comparisons between overweight and non-overweight 4th and 5th graders. Presentation at Southeast (February) and National (June) ACSM conference.

C.M. Laurent Jr., J.M. Green, J.K. Davis, Y. Zang, R.C. Pritchett, K. Kerr, and P.A Bishop (July, 2007). Effect of hot vs. cool environment on Session RPE Following Cycling bouts with equated work volume. Poster presentation at National Strength and Conditioning Association Conference.

J.K. Davis, J.M. Green, C.M. Laurent, Jr., Y. Zang, R.C. Pritchett, K. Kerr, and P.A. Bishop. (July, 2007). RPE comparisons during constant load and interval cycling bouts in a hot and cool environment. Poster presentation at National Strength and Conditioning Association Conference.

Torres-McGehee T, Green JM, Leeper JD, Richardson MT, Leaver-Dunn D, Bishop PA (June, 2007). Prevalence of Eating Disorders: Effects of body image and anthropometric measures in auxiliary units. Poster presentation at National ACSM Conference.