Mackenzie Warner: Surf Laboratory Research Assistant/Intern in Encinitas, CA

• Utilize knowledge in kinesiology to study and analyze the biomechanical and physiological requirements of surfing • Collaborated with Hurley International to develop and test the performance of various wetsuits and prototypes to innovate new wetsuit designs • Peer-reviewed publications: Skin Temperatures in Females Wearing a 2 mm Wetsuit during Surfing, Characterization of Heart Rate Response During Frontside and Backside Wave Riding in an Artificial Wave Pool, Electromyographic Analysis of the Surf Paddling Stroke Across Multiple Intensities, and Difference in VO2 peak of Surfing When Paddling in Water vs. on a Swimbench Ergometer