Employment
PostDoctoralScholar
TechnologyApplicationsCenterforHealthfulLifestyles(TACHL)CollegeofNursing
MedicalUniversityofSouthCarolina,CharlestonSCJuly2016–topresent
Education
DoctorateofPhilosophy(Ph.D.),May2016
ExerciseScience,HealthAspectsofPhysicalActivityUniversityofSouthCarolina,ColumbiaSC
MajorProfessor:Dr.MichaelW.Beets
Dissertation:ExploringChildren’sPhysicalActivityLevelsThroughActivityStructureandMeasurement
MasterofScience(M.S.),August2012
MajorofKinesiology,ConcentrationofExercisePhysiologyUniversityofTennessee,KnoxvilleTN
Thesis:“KidsCanBIKE!”
MajorProfessor:Dr.DavidR.Bassett,Jr.
BachelorofScienceinEducation(B.S.E),May2010ExerciseScience
UniversityofTennessee,KnoxvilleTN
Educational Experience
GraduateResearchAssistant,August2012-CurrentArnoldSchoolofPublicHealth
UniversityofSouthCarolina,ColumbiaSC Supervisor:Dr.MichaelW.Beets,AssociateProfessor
ResearchTeamMemberofPolicytoPracticeinYouthPrograms(P2YP)
LedandcoordinatedPhysicalActivityChildEvaluationProgram(PACE)
AccelerometerDataProcessingManager(January2015-July2016)
Ledfocusgroupswithcommunitypartnerstoidentifystrategiesformeetingadoptedpolicies
GraduateResearchAssistant,August2011-May2012UniversityofTennessee,KnoxvilleTN
Supervisor:Dr.DixieL.Thompson,AssociateDeanforResearchandAcademicAffairs
Ledmeetingswithstudyparticipantsformonthlycheck-insandgoalsetting
Emailandphonefeedback(technicalsupport)
EntereddataforPrincipalInvestigator
Professional Experience
BoardofDirectors,MemberCampM.A.T.E.S.(non-profit)January2015–December2015Columbia,SC
Supervisor:KeithBrazendale,Co-Director
Organizeandplanadetailedcurriculumforasummercampforchildrenwithsocialskillsdeficits
Designandoverseephysicalactivitycurriculumforchildrenwithsocialskillsdeficits
PlanandexecutefundraiserstobenefitCampM.A.T.E.S
PhysicalActivityDataManagerCampM.A.T.E.S.(non-profit)January2015–December2015Columbia,SC
Hireandtrainaccelerometerdataprocessors
Consolidateandreportfindingsrelatedtophysicalactivity
Preparemanuscriptsforpublication
KnoxvilleAreaCoalitiononChildhoodObesity,Knoxville,TN
August2011-August2015Supervisor:EleanorStevens
Attendedbi-weeklyplanningmeetingsforvariouseventstopromotephysicalactivityinKnoxvilleyouth
Preparedandreportedresultsfromeach6-weeksessionofKidsCanBIKE!atregionalmeetings
Professional Memberships
AmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine
SoutheastRegionalChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine
HonorsandAwards
SPARCGraduateResearchGrant OfficeoftheVicePresidentforResearchUniversityofSouthCarolina,ColumbiaSCResearchFund:$5000
DoctoralStudentAwardFinalist
SoutheastRegionalChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine,2015
DoctoralStudentAwardFinalist
SoutheastRegionalChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine,2014
Published Manuscripts
Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Turner-McGrievy,B.,Moore,J.B.,Webster,C.,Huberty,J.,Ward,D.S.,Brazendale,K.
Chandler,J.L.Arewethereyet?CompliancewithphysicalactivitystandardsinYMCAafterschoolprograms,
ChildhoodObesity
Weaver,R.G.,Moore,J.B.,Huberty,J.,Freedman,D.A.,Turner-McGrievy,G.,Beighle,A.,Ward,D.S.,Pate,R.R.,Saunders,R.,Brazendale,K.,Chandler,J.L.,Ajja,R.,Kyryliuk,R.,Beets,M.W.ProcessEvaluationofMakingHEPAPolicyPractice:AGroupRandomizedTrial.HealthPromotionPractice
Chandler,J.L.,Brazendale,K.,Beets,M.W.,Mealing,B.A.CalibrationandValidationofaWristWornAccelerometerin8to12YearOldChildren,InternationalJournalofPediatricObesity,2015.
Brazendale,K.,Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Beighle,A.,Huberty,J.L.,Moore,J.B.Maximizingchildren'sphysicalactivityusingtheLETUSPlayprinciples,PreventiveMedicine,2015.
KeithBrazendale,MichaelW.Beets,DanielB.Bornstein,JustinB.Moore,RussellR.Pate,RobertG. Weaver,RyanS.Falck,JessicaL.Chandler,LarsB.Andersen,SigmundA.Anderssen,GreetCardon,AshleyCooper,RachelDavey,KarstenFroberg,PedroC.Hallal,KathleenF.Janz,KatarzynaKordas,Susi
Kriemler,JardenaJ.Puder,JohnJ.Reilly,JoSalmon,L.B.Sardinha,AnnaTimperio,EstherMFvanSluijs.Equatingaccelerometerestimatesamongyouth:theRosettaStone2,MedicineScienceinSportsExercise,2015.
Ajja,R.,Beets,M.W.,Chandler,J.,Kaczynski,A.T.,Ward,D.S.Physicalactivityandhealthyeatingenvironmentalaudittoolsinyouthcaresettings:Asystematicreview.Preventivemedicine,2015.
Chandler,J.L.,Flynn,J.I.,BassettJr.,D.R.,Aaron,K.,Walsh,J.,Manuel,K.,Fernandez,R.,Epperson,B.,Zavisca,
E.ACommunity-BasedAfter-SchoolProgramtoPromoteBicyclingSkillsandKnowledge:KidscanBike!JournalofParksandRecreationAdministration,2015.
ManuscriptsinPreparation
Brazendale,K.,Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Turner-McGrievy,B.,Randel,A.B.,Chandler,J.L.,Moore,J.B.,Huberty,J.L.,Brownson,R.C.TheapplicationofmHealthtomonitorimplementationofbestpracticestosupporthealthyeatingandphysicalactivity,HealthEducationBehavior(underreview)
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Drenowatz,C.,Moore,J.B.,Sui,X.,Saint-Maurice,P.,Brazendale,K.,Weaver,R.G.,
Mealing,B.A.Analysisofaccelerometercountsduringsedentaryactivitiesonthenon-dominantwristin5-11yearoldchildren,(inprogress),MedicineScienceinSportsandExercise.
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Drenowatz,C.,Moore,J.B.,Sui,X.,Brazendale,K.StructureofPhysicalActivityOpportunitiesContributiontoChildren’sPhysicalActivityLevels,(inprogress),JournalofPhysicalActivityandHealth
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Drenowatz,C.,Moore,J.B.,Sui,X.,Brazendale,K.,Cliff,D.P.,Rowlands,A.TheRosettaStoneforequatinghipandwrist-basedaccelerometerderivedestimatesofphysicalactivityamongelementaryagedyouth,(inprogress),JournalofScienceandMedicineinSport.
Poster Presentations
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Brazendale,K.Mealing,B.A.,Analysisofaccelerometercountsduringsedentaryactivitiesonthenon-dominantwristin5-11yearoldchildren,AmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(ACSM),Boston,MA(2016)
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Brazendale,K.Mealing,B.A.,Analysisofaccelerometercountsduringsedentaryactivitiesonthenon-dominantwristin5-11yearoldchildren,SoutheasternChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),Greenville,SC(2016)
Brazendale,K.Chandler,J.L,Weaver,R.G.,Beets,M.W.HealthyEatingandPhysicalActivity(HEPA)inAfterschoolPrograms:Identifyingpointsofinterventionusingamobilewebapp,SouthEastChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),Greenville,SC(2016)
Randel,A.,Brazendale,K.,Crawford,T,Weaver,R.G.,Beets,M.W.,Chandler,J.L.Increasingphysicalactivityinyouthwithautismandotherdevelopmentaldisabilitiesduringsummercamp.SoutheasternChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),Greenville,SC(2016)
Beets,M.W.,Weaver,R.G.,Webster,Brazendale,K.Chandler,J.L.TheoryofExpanded,Extended,andEnhancedOpportunitiesforYouthPhysicalActivityPromotion,AmericanPublicHealthAssociation(APHA),Boulder,CO–TBD(2016)
Weaver,R.G.,Moore,J.B.,Turner-McGrievy,BSaunders,R.,Beighle,A.,Kahn,M.,Chandler,J.L.,Brazendale,K.,
Beets,M.W.Identifyingwhatworksforachievinghealthyeatingandphysicalactivitystandardsinafterschoolprograms.ActiveLivingResearch(ALR)2016,Clearwater,FL-PosterPresentation
Chandler,J.L.,Brazendale,K.,Beets,M.W.,Mealing,B.A.What’sOurVector,Victor?ClassificationofPhysicalActivityIntensitiesUsingaWristWornAccelerometerin8to12YearOldChildren.PaperpresentedattheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(ACSM),SanDiego,CA(2015)
Chandler,J.L.,Brazendale,K.,Beets,M.W.,Mealing,B.A.What’sOurVector,Victor?ClassificationofPhysicalActivityIntensitiesUsingaWristWornAccelerometerin8to12YearOldChildren.PaperpresentedattheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),Jacksonville,FL(2015)
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Mealing,B.A.CalibrationandValidationofaWristWornAccelerometerin8to12YearOldChildren.PaperpresentedatSouthEastChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(ACSM),Orlando,FL(2014)
Chandler,J.L.,Beets,M.W.,Mealing,B.A.CalibrationandValidationofaWristWornAccelerometerin8to12YearOldChildren.PaperpresentedatSouthEastChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),GreenvilleSC(2013)
Chandler,J.L.,BassettJr.,D.L.,Fitzhugh,E,Waller,S.KidsCanBIKE!AParksandRecreationProgramtoPromoteYouthCycling.PaperpresentedatSouthEastChapteroftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine(SEACSM),Greenville,SC(2014)