Cerny, Frank J. 1946-

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CERNY, Frank J. 1946-

PERSONAL: Born June 10, 1946, in Dayton, OH; son of Frank (a physician) and Viola (a homemaker; maiden name, McNeil) Cerny; married June 15, 1968; children: Hans, Peter, Scott. Education: Macalester College, B.S. 1968; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D. (sports medicine), 1972; post-doctoral study at University of Freiburg. Religion: United Methodist. Hobbies and other interests: Outdoor activities.

ADDRESSES: Office—University at Buffalo, Main St., Buffalo, NY 14214. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER: Educator and author. University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, instructor, 1974-76; Children's Hospital of Buffalo Children's Lung Center, cofounder and associate director, 1976-85; State University of New York at Buffalo, associate professor, 1985—, chair of Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. Eden United Methodist Church, assistant pastor.

MEMBER: American College of Sports Medicine, American Thoracic Society, American Physiological Society.

AWARDS, HONORS: Humbolt Foundation fellow, 1972.

WRITINGS:

(With Harold Burton) Exercise Physiology for Health Professionals, Human Kinetics (Champaign, IL), 2001.

Contributor of articles to professional journals, including Pediatrics, Ergonomics, Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, Physical Therapy, and Physician and Sportsmedicine. Member of editorial board, Pediatric Exercise Science, Pediatric Pulmonolgy, and Journal of Health and Fitness.