Bonita L. Marks

Background

Marks, Bonita L. was born on November 2, 1954 in Munhall, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William Louis and Evelyn Marks.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1989; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1979.

Career

Intern, Cardio-Fitness Systems, Inc., New York City, 1978-1979; adult fitness coordinator, Jewish Cmty. Center, Pittsburgh, 1979-1981; graduate assistant, U. Pittsburgh, 1982-1983; research associate, U. Pittsburgh, 1985-1988; research associate, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged, Boston, 1988-1989; postdoctoral fellow, U. Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, 1989-1990; director, owner, Exercise Cons. Superior vena cava syndrome, Pittsburgh, 1990-1993; assistant professor, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, Florida, 1993-1996; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1996.

Consultant Human Performance Resources, Boston, since 1990.

Achievements

• Bonita L. Marks has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Physical fitness assessment coordinator Seminole Tribe of Florida, Big Cypress, 1995. Fall liaison Heartscore 95 American Heart Association, Boca Raton, Florida, 1995. Coordinator Greater Pittsburgh Fitness Council Pennsylvania Government Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Pittsburgh, 1992.

Fellow American College Sports Medicine (ad hoc committee Healthy People 2000 since 1977, Healthy People 2000 grantee 1995, S.E. chapter lecturer circuit coordinator since 1993). Member American Alliance Health, Physical Education, Dance, National Strength andConditioning Association.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, antiques, creative arts, cats.

Connections

Married Laurence M. Katz, July 27, 1986.

Father:

William Louis Marks

Mother:

Evelyn Marks

Spouse:

Laurence M. Katz