Benedict Benjamin. Yaspelkis III

Background

III, Benedict Benjamin. Yaspelkis was born on September 16, 1966 in Ventura, California, United States. Son of Benedict Benjamin and Clare Ann Y.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pepperdine U., 1988; Master of Arts, University Texas, Austin, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1995.

Career

Instructor, University Texas, Austin, 1988-1995; post-doctoral fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1995-1996; assistant professor, supervisor exercise biochemistry laboratory, department kinesiology, California State University, Northridge, since 1996.

Achievements

• Benedict Benjamin. Yaspelkis III has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Sports Medicine, American Diabetes Association, American Physiological Society.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, softball.

Connections

Married Suzanne Lee Niggli, April 27, 1996.

Father:

Benedict Benjamin

Mother:

Clare Ann Y.

Spouse:

Suzanne Lee Niggli