Episode 70 - On this episode of the ORS Podcast we welcome Yujiro Yamada. Yuji is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management at the University of Mississippi. He is a member of the Kevser Ermin Applied Physiology Lab, working under the supervision of Dr. Jeremy P. Loenneke. Yujiro earned his bachelor's degree in exercise science from Ohio Dominican University (Columbus, OH) and his master's in exercise science from the University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS). His research focuses on the physiological responses to resistance exercise, with and without blood flow restriction, and its impact on muscle and cognitive adaptations.

Alex Smith piece on ESPN: https://www.espn.com/video/clip/_/id/42306520

Shaw Strength Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wrgQA8VU0c

Chief paper discussed:

Yamada, Yujiro; Hammert, William; Kataoka, Ryo; Song, Jun Seob; Kang, Anna; Kassiano, Witalo; Loenneke, Jeremy; The role of the muscle metaboreflex on cardiovascular responses to submaximal resistance exercise with different pressures and modes of blood flow restriction. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metal. 2024.