Assistant Professor @UConn | Nutritional Sciences Research: Sports Nutrition, Load Monitoring, Metabolism, Body Composition
Joined March 2018
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Join us in congratulating Dr. Jennifer Fields on receiving the Nutritional Research Award and the Terry J. Housh Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year Award from the National Strength & Conditioning Association.
#uconn_nutrition #sportsnutrition #nutrition
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What Should Be on Your Plate? Student Athletes Don’t Know.
A new UConn Nutritional Sciences study by Jennifer Fields reveals major gaps in athletes' knowledge about proper fueling for health & performance.
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Dr. Jennifer Fields in the Department of Nutritional Sciences gave a guest lecture on nutrition in athlete performance in Dr. Ji-Young Lee's Concepts of Nutrition course
Graduate students joining the department this fall learn skills that they need to succeed in their program!
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In Dr. Clinton Mathias' First Year Experience - Nutritional Sciences Community course, guest speaker, Dr. Jennifer Fields gave an intuitive presentation on the importance of nutrition in performance optimization of athletes!
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📊This study shows a strong link between external loads and sRPE-load, supporting the use of sRPE-load as a practical tool to estimate workload in soccer players⚽️
✍️Nicholas M. Kuhlman, Margaret T. Jones, et al.
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ALT Kuhlman NM, Jones MT, Jagim AR, et al. Relationships between external loads, sRPE-load, and self-reported soreness across a men’s collegiate soccer season. Biology of Sport. 2023;40(4):1141-1150. doi:10.5114/biolsport.2023.125587.
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@JSCRonline Select external load metrics were associated with basketball-specific performance metrics. @coachfaithbrown @Jenfields521 @AJagim #athletehealth #PatriotPerformanceLab
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"Match workloads help coaches identify physical demands needed to compete. Tailoring training and monitoring accumulated fatigue will allow coaches to optimize team performance."
Aziz, R., et al (2023). @dr_mtjones8 @AJagim @MKFeit @Jenfields521
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Such a great @NSCA conference this week with the crew! @dr_mtjones8 @seoul_strength @Jenfields521 @coachfaithbrown
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Kudos to PhD students @MegKMagee @coachfaithbrown for excellent podium presentations on Sport Nutrition Knowledge in HS athletes and Load Monitoring in Collegiate WBB! Co-authors @AJagim @Jenfields521 #PatriotPerformanceLab #athletehealth #sportscience #NSCACon22 @MasonCEHD
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What an honor to be ranked as one of the top 3PLs in the state of Utah. 📦
Amazing to see how far we've come in just a few years.
One day maybe we can be one of the top 3PLs in the nation.
But for us: retention > growth.
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"While periodization remains a challenge at the collegiate level, it is recommended to keep the quality and intensity of the sessions high, but limit the duration, especially in starters" @Jenfields521 Justin Merrigan, Mary Kate Feit, Margaret Jones
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Caloric restriction induces anabolic resistance to resistance exercise | SpringerLink link.springer.com/article/10…
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Current Issue: External and Internal Load Measures During Preseason Training in Men Collegiate Soccer Athletes, by @Jenfields521 et al.
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Congrats to PhD student @seoul_strength on your pub in @intjexersci Great mentoring by @Jenfields521
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Missed our #ThriveAfter55 special on @MassAppealWWLP? We’ve got you covered. Here are some nutrition tips from @Jenfields521 at @SpfldCollege.
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Dr. Jennifer Fields (Springfield College)helps the Lady Raiders take their first off-season step preparing them for their 2021/2022 Run to the Sun! We thank Dr. Fields for giving up her personal time to help benefit the athletes in our program! #LetsGoLocks
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Don't forget to ask your athletes how they feel about the training load!
Great research by @Jenfields521 in @JSCRonline #athletehealth #sportscience
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Published in JFMK's Sports Nutrition special issue. Thanks to issue editor @JoseAntonioPhD and a great research team @Jenfields521 @JennaWorswick @bodybydeanna Sina Gallo #VitaminD #athletehealth
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Excited to have the 2nd paper out from our rest-redistribution work with resistance-trained women. It has been interesting to replicate our prior work with men. Thanks to @jmerrigan33 @jenfields521 @jmoliverphd Dr. James Tufano. #clustersets
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Thanks #MasonNation for the shout out. Excited to be selected for the Journal cover. @MasonCEHD @JennaWorswick @Jenfields521 @bodybydeanna Terrific to collaborate with @MasonAthletics
Congrats 👏to Dr. Jennifer Fields, Dr. Sina Gallo, Ms. Jenna Worswick, Deanna Busteed, and Dr. Margaret Jones at Mason's Frank Pettrone Center for Sports Performance on its recently published study on Vitamin D. #MasonNation
