Background
Dudley, Gary Alton was born on August 13, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Glenn and JoAnn (Boley) Dudley.
Dudley, Gary Alton was born on August 13, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Glenn and JoAnn (Boley) Dudley.
Bachelor, Marshall U., 1974; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1978.
Teaching assistant physical education, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1974-1975; instructor, Control Ohio Nautilus, Columbus, 1976; physiology tutor department physiology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1977; postdoctoral research assistant physiology, State University of New York Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, 1978-1980; assistant professor department zoological and biomedical science, Ohio U. College Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, 1980-1986; associate professor department zoological and biomedical science, Ohio U. College Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, 1986-1987; environmental muscle physiologist, Bionetics Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1987-1991; senior research physiologist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1991-1992; director muscle biology laboratory Sport Science and Wellness Institute, Marshall U., Huntington, 1993; associate professor exercise science, U. Georgia, Athens, 1993-1996; professor exercise science, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1996. Member science advising committee United States Olympic Committee, 1986-1988. Grantee reviewer; visiting scientist University Space Research Associations, Houston, 1993.
Fellow American College Sports Medicine (research awards committee since 1989, chair since 1994, Visiting Scholar award 1983). Member American Physiological Society, National Strength and Conditioning Association (certified, research committee 1981-1991, CSCS Certified committee 1982-1985, associate editor NSCA Journal since 1982, President's award 1986, Outstanding Sport Scientist award 1996), National Strength and Conditioning Specialist Agency (CSCS examination committee since 1993, NSCA-Christian Peacemaker Teams examination development committee 1993-1995, executive county 1993), American Orthopaedic Society Sports Medicine (task force 1985).
Married Tammie Leigh, December 20, 1975. Children: Kara, Jared, Joshua, Kristen.