Rachel Straub, MS, CSCS

Biography

Rachel Straub, MS, CSCS, is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Carnegie Mellon, where she received her BA in chemistry with university and research honors. She holds master’s degrees in exercise physiology and nutritional sciences from San Diego State University and a third master’s degree in biokinesiology (with a focus on biomechanics) from the University of Southern California. She has been certified as a strength and conditioning specialist by the National Strength and Conditioning Association and is the co-author of scientific papers in the fields of biomechanics, sports medicine, nutrition, and computational chemistry, published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, Nutrition Research, and Physical Biology and other journals. Rachel, a skilled investor, currently co-manages extensive brokerage accounts that are outperforming benchmark indices such as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite.

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Books

Weight Training Without Injury: Over 350 Step-by-Step Pictures Including What Not to Do!
Price: $49.99 USD. Words: 24,400. Language: English. Published: May 12, 2016 by Regalis Publishing. Categories: Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Weightlifting, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Exercise
The exercise will never hurt you--only improper form causes injury. Master the essentials of proper weight training and be safe! With over 350 full-color, step-by-step photos, Weight Training Without Injury teaches right from wrong at every step with meticulous attention to detail. The authors' mission is simple: to enable you to master proper form and prevent injury when lifting weights.