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Earnest then attended the University of Akron.
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Conrad Earnest
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He spent two seasons in the American Soccer League. Earnest began playing soccer at the age of 16. Within two years he earned high school All New York State/All-American status.
He began playing collegiate soccer at Ulster County Community College winning the Junior College National Championship in his second year.
During his time at Akron, Earnest was twice awarded National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I player of the week honors. Following college, he played in the American Soccer League with the New York Eagles and the Cleveland Cobras.
He later returned to the University of Akron where he earned his masters degree in exercise science. He completed his education after receiving a Doctor of Philosophy.in Exercise Physiology from Texas Woman"s University.
After working for several years at the Cooper Institute in Dallas, Texas, he became the Director of Exercise Biology at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Overall, the focus of his scientific research centers on the benefits of exercise in clinical patients at risk for or present with various metabolic diseases. In addition, he has published a variety of studies examining the use of nutritional supplements aimed at improving sports performance, as well as different health outcomes.
