Lara Carlson speaks at USM

Lara Carlson, Ph.D., FACSM, assistant professor in the Department of Applied Exercise Science, was recently invited to speak to undergraduate students at the University of Southern Maine.

Carlson, the current president-elect of the New England chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine, focused her talk on sports medicine, a field that encompasses many healthcare disciplines. Carlson further emphasized the value of being active within congruent professional societies.