Dr. George A. Brooks is presently Professor and Director of the Exercise Physiology Laboratory in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Brooks received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1970 and then completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Muscle Biology Research Laboratory located at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Dr. Brooks is an established, internationally recognized muscle physiologist. He has been continually funded by the NIH for nearly 25 years and has published over 175 manuscripts in top-quality peer-reviewed physiology and biochemistry journals. We are grateful that Dr. Brooks has accepted the invitation to present the Rudy Clarenburg Lecture Series here in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University.

For more information about Dr. Brooks, you can view his webpage at http://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/brooks/