Stanford FASTR Program

Stanford Female Athlete Science and Translational Research (FASTR) Program

Informing and empowering female athletes of all levels and backgrounds

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

Want to work with @emilykrausmd and researchers within the @WuTsaiAlliance to further female athlete research?

The FASTR team is hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate (CRCA) to start July 2025. See job details and apply at the link below!

https://t.co/NDxEzLVA8M

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

Go give it a watch!

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Watch our founding philanthropic partner, Clara Wu Tsai, on @CNN as she discusses breaking research barriers for female athletes with the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance.

https://t.co/BPEorWgK5x

@AthleticJayhawk @UOKnightCampus @FASTRProgram #FemaleAthlete #SportScience

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

What are some practical tips for staying hydrated during exercise? We spoke with sports dietitian Marily Oppezzo, who shared insights on hydration timing, electrolytes, the Galpin equation, and ways to determine if you're dehydrated.

Read more: https://t.co/RXaWOmMxus

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

Go give it a read! Just in time for Paris!

[Emily Kraus, MD @emilykrausmd]

Proud to see this manuscript cross the finish line (just in time for Paris)! Our Female Athlete Voice Project dream team worked hard to center @TeamUSA athletes' voices to co-construct a sports science research agenda. Open Access article here: https://t.co/7MPSEyPu7E

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

The July 1st deadline is coming up, don't forget to get those applications submitted!

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

We're Hiring!

The FASTR Team is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in female athlete health and performance.

Apply here: https://t.co/TKRY5ZjjAB

[Golden State Valkyries @valkyries]

Join our ascent.

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Listen to @emilykrausmd, Director of the Wu Tsai Performance's @FASTRProgram, in conversation with Trail Society as they discuss female athlete health, and strategies for balancing training volume & load while prioritizing health and safety. Tune in here: https://t.co/XRLlKFEb4q

[Emily Kraus, MD @emilykrausmd]

Great presentation highlighting our study on femoral neck BSI’s by @drnaomibrown! Multicenter projects have their challenges, but it’s 💯 worth it to be able to collaborate with such knowledgeable colleagues. Plus, it makes for a stronger, more diverse dataset. 💪🏼💪🏼 @TheAMSSM

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

We're Hiring!

The FASTR Team is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in female athlete health and performance.

Apply here: https://t.co/TKRY5ZjjAB

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Wu Tsai Alliance member @ChrisMinson from @uoregon works with athletes to prepare them for races in hot environments using heat acclimation training. So, what's the science behind heat acclimation? What improvements can athletes see? Read more: https://t.co/ZROnID1qqx

[Western States 100 @wser]

Registration is now open for the May 24 conference in Auburn before the training runs.

https://t.co/sjpSuIk2TH

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

When is the best time to ingest caffeine? Is there an optimal dose of caffeine to take for physical performance? We chatted with @LouiseMBurke to learn how to be more strategic with both the timing and dosing of caffeine for peak performance. Read more: https://t.co/n420flIMKS

[British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) @BJSM_BMJ]

#BJSMBlog: Low carbohydrate intake amplifies low energy availability hormonal disturbances 🏃‍♀️🧐

We propose this hypothetical model for REDs endocrine disruptions ⚡️

Want to brush-up on physiology? 👀

READ HERE ➡️ https://t.co/peGDE3GIao

👏 @AC_Hackney

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

The female athlete aspect of the research is so important..." Watch @nyliberty co-owner & Alliance founding philanthropic partner Clara Wu Tsai discuss the Liberty, the WNBA's future, and the Alliance's Female Athlete Program with Sally Jenkins on @PostLive. @DrKateAckerman

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Are you a female endurance athlete between 18-30 years old? Join the @FASTRProgram study for a 30-min screening, ovulation tests, menstrual tracking at home, and 2 campus visits. There is $100 compensation for full completion of the study. Read more: https://t.co/8rKHACmqAT

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

This position is for research credits, not a paid position.

Questions? You can reach the team at [email protected].
Please complete the application above by EOD Friday November 10th, 2023.

Know someone who might be interested? Please share the role!

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Are you a Stanford student interested in working with the FASTR team? Do you have graphic design and scientific writing skills? Apply to intern with the FASTR team for the 2024 Winter Quarter!

https://t.co/QmmT9qRi1V

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

We are looking for a Stanford student to help support our research translation efforts! You would work closely with the FASTR team members to help disseminate female athlete research via Instagram, educational handouts, and blog posts as well as attend weekly team meetings.

[Stanford FASTR Program @FASTRProgram]

Have you checked out our educational handouts yet?

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

The Wu Tsai Alliance’s @FASTRProgram has created educational handouts on key female athlete topics for athletes, coaches, parents and support teams. Download your copies here: https://t.co/MN1pTHUhwN

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Explore the latest insights on the cycle syncing trend with Dr. Megan Roche @Meg_Runs_Happy, lead researcher at the Wu Tsai Alliance’s Stanford @FASTRProgram, in this feature by Women’s Running: https://t.co/M5wtdVtgoN