Talks & presentations

Papers, posters, and abstracts for professional meetings, newest first, with presentation status where recorded. Invited and guest lectures are in the CV.

56 entries

2026

  • Wang P, Miramonti AA, Brown S (2026). From faculty DEI awareness to inclusive teaching: Insights from a multi-part survey study. 2026 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA. Presented April 10; roundtable session.

2024

  • Miramonti AA, Jeffries J, Riley JH, Bovaird JA (2024). Completeness thresholds matter in person-mean imputation and prorated scale score methods. 2024 American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. Accepted for presentation, August 8–10.
  • Jeffries J, Miramonti AA, Riley JH, Bovaird JA (2024). Untangling single imputation methods: A focus on person-mean imputation and prorated scale scores. 2024 American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. Accepted for presentation, August 8–10.
  • George RM, Dev DA, Miramonti AA, Yan C, Hughes M (2024). Examining disparities in the association of obesity with sociodemographic factors along the rural-urban continuum. 2024 International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Conference, Omaha, NE. Short Oral Presentation. Accepted for presentation, May 20–23.
  • George RM, Dev DA, Hasnin S, Hillburn C, Smith J, Sisson SB, Tovar A, Miramonti AA (2024). Family style meal service is associated with reduced plate waste in Nebraska family child care homes. 2024 International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Conference, Omaha, NE. Short Oral Presentation. Accepted for presentation, May 20–23.
  • Harper EE, Miramonti AA, Conners FA, Loveall SJ (2024). Impact of sensory differences on executive function in school-age individuals with Down syndrome. 2024 Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Kansas City, MO. Accepted for presentation, April 17–24.
  • Jeffries J, Miramonti AA (2024). When construct validity meets network analysis: An exploratory graph analysis simulation study. 2024 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Division D - Measurement and Research Methodology, Philadelphia, PA (virtual). Presented April 11–14.

2023

  • Kim S, Kantamneni N, Ahmad Ridzuan NH, Miramonti AA (2023). Work-family balance and well-being for women of color with children. 2023 American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Washington, DC. Presented August 3–5.

2021

  • Clark CAC, Miramonti AA, Chen D (2021). Segregation of task-positive and negative functional neural networks uniquely relates to children’s executive control in middle childhood. 2021 FLUX Virtual Congress, Online. Flash talk and poster presented September 17.

2019

  • Miramonti AA, Bovaird JA, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M (2019). Measurement invariance of a latent model of child physical activity based on child and parent surveys and wearable physical activity tracker data. 2019 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Washington, DC. Presented July 10–13.
  • Miramonti AA, Bovaird JA, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M (2019). Changes in self-reported healthy eating behavior frequency and nutrition knowledge among youth participating in the WeCook program. Nutrition 2019 Conference of the American Society of Nutrition, Baltimore, MD. Presented June 8–11.
  • Miramonti AA, Bovaird JA, Franzen-Castle L, Krehbiel M (2019). Unidimensionality and internal consistency reliability of step counts and floors climbed in 4th–5th grade students. 2019 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Presented May 28–June 1.
  • Miramonti AA, Krehbiel M, Bovaird JA, Dunker T, Franzen-Castle L (2019). A program evaluation of an afterschool nutrition, cooking, and physical activity program: WeCook: Food with fun and fitness. 2019 Nebraska Healthy Kids Summit Research Fair, Lincoln, NE. Presented April 23–24.

2018

  • Dunker T, Miramonti AA, Krehbiel M (2018). Assessing nutrition knowledge using a healthy plate photo method among youth participating in the WeCook program. 2018 National Association of Extension 4-H Agents Conference, Columbus, OH. Presented October 7–11.
  • Miramonti AA, Jenkins NDM, Hill EC, Smith CM, Housh TJ, Bovaird JA (2018). Electromyographic and mechanomyographic amplitude response patterns during isometric vs. concentric dynamic constant external resistance leg extension muscle actions. 2018 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Presented July 11–14.
  • Tomko PM, Miramonti AA, Hill EC, Smith CM, Cochrane-Snyman KC, Colquhoun RJ, Housh TJ, Cramer JT, Jenkins NDM (2018). Mechanomyographic amplitude is sensitive to neuromuscular adaptations following high- versus low-load resistance training. 2018 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. Presented May 29–June 2.

2017

  • Miramonti AA, Fischer JA, Sehi N, Veseth N, Cramer JT (2017). Eight lessons of CATCH® curricula for Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic/Latino students in Nebraska. 2017 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo, Chicago, IL. Presented October 21–24.
  • Gillen ZM, Miramonti AA, McKay BD, Leutzinger TJ, Cramer JT (2017). Age-related differences in agility drill performances among youth athletes: Influences of growth and development. 2017 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Las Vegas, NV. Presented July 12–15.
  • Miramonti AA, Gillen ZM, McKay BD, Leutzinger TJ, Mendez AI, Cramer JT (2017). Competitive youth soccer participation improves sprint and broad jump performance. 2017 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Las Vegas, NV. Presented July 12–15.
  • McKay BD, Herda AA, Stout JR, Miramonti AA, Gillen ZM, Cramer JT (2017). Specific adaptations in older men and women performing exercise with self-selected intensities. 2017 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Las Vegas, NV. Presented July 12–15.
  • Miramonti AA, Cramer JT, Jenkins NDM, Gillen ZM, McKay BD, Leutzinger TJ (2017). Effects of speed and agility training on combine performance in young male athletes. 2017 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. Presented May 30–June 3.
  • Gillen ZM, Miramonti AA, McKay BD, Jenkins NDM, Leutzinger TJ, Cramer JT (2017). Power push-up tests performed from the knees and toes in young male athletes. 2017 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. Presented May 30–June 3.
  • McKay BD, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Leutzinger TJ, Cramer JT (2017). Test-retest reliability of the 40-yard dash and vertical jump assessments in youth athletes. 2017 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. Presented May 30–June 3.
  • Church DD, Hoffman JR, Mangine GT, Jajtner AR, Townsend JR, Gonzalez AM, Beyer KS, Wang R, Boone CH, La Monica MB, Miramonti AA, Wells AJ, Fukuda DH, Stout JR (2017). The response of leukemia inhibitory factor to high intensity and high volume resistance training in trained men. 2017 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. Presented May 30–June 3.

2016

  • Jenkins NDM, Housh TJ, Miramonti AA, Smith CM, Hill EC, Cochrane KC, Cramer JT (2016). Effects of rumenic acid rich conjugated linoleic acid supplementation on handgrip performance and cognitive function in older men. 2016 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA. Presented July 6–9.
  • Hill EC, Housh TJ, Smith CM, Cochrane KC, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Cramer JT, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO (2016). Gender-related differences in muscle fatigue. 2016 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA. Presented July 6–9.
  • Mangine GT, Hoffman JR, Gamazo T, Gonzalez AM, Townsend JR, Wells AJ, Jajtner AR, Beyer KS, Boone CH, Wang R, Miramonti AA, La Monica MB, Fukuda DH, Ratamess NA, Stout JR (2016). Influence of competitive level and position in American rugby on body composition and measures of performance. 2016 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA. Presented July 6–9.
  • Smith CM, Housh TJ, Hill EC, Cochrane KC, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO, Cramer JT (2016). Neuromuscular responses during fatiguing intermittent isometric muscle actions. 2016 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA. Presented July 6–9.
  • Cramer JT, McKay BD, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Weinstein M (2016). Normative reference values for high school American football combine test results: Effects of allometric scaling to normalize for body mass. 2016 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, New Orleans, LA. Presented July 6–9.
  • Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Hill EC, Smith CM, Cochrane KC, Housh TJ, Cramer JT (2016). Are voluntary activation determined by the interpolated twitch technique and mechanomyographic amplitude synonymous? 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Presented May 31–June 4.
  • Smith CM, Housh TJ, Hill EC, Cochrane KC, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Cramer JT, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO (2016). Effects of varied intensity on torque and neuromuscular parameters during intermittent isometric muscle actions. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Presented May 31–June 4.
  • Hill EC, Housh TJ, Smith CM, Cochrane KC, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Cramer JT, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO (2016). Effects of work-to-rest ratios on peak torque and neuromuscular responses during submaximal, isometric muscle actions. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Presented May 31–June 4.
  • Riffe JJ, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Miramonti AA, Beyer KS, Wang R, La Monica MB, Church DD, Muddle TWD, Hoffman JR (2016). Methodological comparison of PWCFT estimation in response to high-intensity interval training. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Poster 3045, Board #110, June 3.
  • Cochrane KC, Housh TJ, Smith CM, Hill EC, Jenkins NDM, Miramonti AA, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO, Cramer JT (2016). Physiological responses underlying the perception of effort during moderate and heavy intensity cycle ergometry. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Presented May 31–June 4.
  • Miramonti AA, Housh TJ, Jenkins NDM, Cochrane KC, Hill EC, Smith CM, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO, Cramer JT (2016). Relationships among cognitive function and handgrip strength and endurance in older men and women. 2016 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Presented May 31–June 4.

2015

  • Hoffman MW, Stout JR, Miramonti AA, La Monica MB, Wang R, Beyer KS, Tanigawa S, Fukuda DH, Hoffman JR (2015). A thirty-second all-out test using a non-motorized treadmill correlates to power and quickness in collegiate rugby players. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Fukuda DH, Miramonti AA, Hoffman MW, Wang R, Beyer KS, Riffe JJ, Tanigawa S, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Association between spatial awareness and medium intensity cruising/striding during a collegiate rugby union match. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Varanoske AN, Fukuda DH, Boone CH, Wang R, Miramonti AA, La Monica MB, Hoffman MW, Riffe JJ, Tanigawa S, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Evaluation of bilateral differences in lower body power production in collegiate rugby players. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Tanigawa S, Wang R, Miramonti AA, Hoffman MW, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Evaluation of performance measures between field tests and GPS traction in collegiate rugby players. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Beyer KS, Fukuda DH, Miramonti AA, Robinson EH, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Hamstrings:quadriceps ratio is affected by years of experience in American collegiate rugby athletes independent of age and body weight. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Wang R, Hoffman JR, Fukuda DH, Tanigawa S, Miramonti AA, Stout JR (2015). Isometric mid-thigh pull is correlated with agility and short sprint performance in collegiate rugby players. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • La Monica MB, Fukuda DH, Miramonti AA, Beyer KS, Hoffman MW, Tanigawa S, Wang R, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Performance profiles of championship-level collegiate rugby players: Comparison between athletes of different position groups. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Miramonti AA, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Wang R, Fukuda DH, Hoffman JR (2015). The effects of high-intensity interval training and β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyric free acid supplementation on the electromyographic fatigue threshold (EMGFT). 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Mangine GT, Hoffman JR, Gonzalez AM, Wells AJ, Jajtner AR, Beyer KS, Boone CH, Wang R, Miramonti AA, La Monica MB, Fukuda DH, Witta EE, Ratamess NA, Stout JR (2015). The influence of exercise-induced hormonal elevation on muscle growth in resistance-trained men. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • Riffe JJ, Fukuda DH, Robinson EH, Miramonti AA, La Monica MB, Hoffman JR, Stout JR (2015). The reliability of a D-Max method for estimating electromyography fatigue threshold during cycle ergometry. 2015 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Orlando, FL. Presented July 8–11.
  • La Monica MB, Fukuda DH, Beyer KS, Hoffman MW, Miramonti AA, Riffe JJ, Baker KM, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR, Stout JR (2015). Alteration of work to rest ratios influences repeated sprint ability performance. 2015 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Poster 750, Board #146, May 27.
  • Miramonti AA, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). Comparison of collegiate track divisions using the distance-time relationship. 2015 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Presented May 26–30.
  • Church DD, Mangine GT, Gonzalez AM, Townsend JR, Wells AJ, Jajtner AR, Beyer KS, Boone CH, Miramonti AA, Wang R, La Monica MB, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Hoffman JR (2015). High-intensity resistance training increases upper body muscle and bone variables in resistance-trained males. 2015 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Poster 2305, Board #52, May 29.
  • Robinson EH, Stout JR, Fukuda DH, Wang R, Miramonti AA, Fragala MS, Mangine GT, Townsend JR, Hoffman JR (2015). HMB supplementation and high-intensity interval training improves efficiency of muscle recruitment more than training alone. 2015 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Poster 2203, Board #7, May 29.
  • Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Wang R, Miramonti AA, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR (2015). Relationship between critical power and heart rate deflection point as estimates of heavy-severe exercise intensities. 2015 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. Accepted for presentation, May 26–30.

2014

  • Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Wang R, Mangine GT, Miramonti AA, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR (2014). Improved critical power and muscle cross-sectional area following a progressive 4-week cycling interval training program in men and women. 2014 National Strength & Conditioning Association National Conference, Las Vegas, NV. Presented July 9–12.
  • Wang R, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Miramonti AA, Townsend JR, Mangine GT, Jajtner AR, Wells AJ, Gonzalez AM, McCormack WP, Bohner JD, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR (2014). Evaluation of EMG frequency domain changes during a three-minute maximal effort cycling test. 2014 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Presented May 27–31; also presented at the University of Central Florida Graduate Research Forum, April 1, Orlando, FL.
  • Miramonti AA, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Robinson EH, Wang R, Mangine GT, Townsend JR, Bohner JD, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR (2014). Gender differences in anaerobic working capacity, but not critical power, during an all-out cycling test. 2014 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Presented May 27–31; also presented at the 2014 University of Central Florida Graduate Research Forum, April 1, Orlando, FL.
  • Robinson EH, Fukuda DH, Stout JR, Wang R, Miramonti AA, Townsend JR, Mangine GT, Jajtner AR, Wells AJ, Gonzalez AM, McCormack WP, Bohner JD, La Monica MB, Reardon D, Oliveira LP, Fragala MS, Hoffman JR (2014). Gender-specific differences in the relationship between muscle morphology and neuromuscular economy. 2014 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Presented May 27–31; also presented at the University of Central Florida Graduate Research Forum, April 1, Orlando, FL.
  • Wells AJ, Hoffman JR, Gonzalez AM, Beyer KS, Jajtner AR, Townsend JR, La Monica MB, Miramonti AA, Hoffman MW, Oliveira LP, Fukuda DH, Fragala MS, Stout JR (2014). Examination of the health and safety aspects of 28-days ingestion of a supplement containing slow-release caffeine. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 11(Suppl 1), P17. Published online December 1, 2014. Conference abstract.
  • Gonzalez AM, Hoffman JR, Wells AJ, Mangine GT, Townsend JR, Jajtner AR, Wang R, Miramonti AA, Pruna GJ, La Monica MB, Bohner JD, Hoffman MW, Oliveira LP, Fukuda DH, Fragala MS, Stout JR (2014). Pharmacokinetics of caffeine administered in a time-release versus regular tablet form. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 11(Suppl 1), P23. Conference abstract.