10/15/2026
Join us Thursday November 5th for this excellent presentation from Dr Pojednic!
Rachele Pojednic, PhD, EdM, FACSM is a faculty member at Stanford University where she teaches Sports Nutrition and Exercise Physiology and is the Chief Science Officer at Restore. Her work examines nutrition, supplementation and physical activity interventions on muscle physiology, performance and recovery, as well as muscle related chronic disease, with a particular focus on women.
Dr. Pojednic received her PhD from the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy in Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition & Exercise Physiology and completed her postdoctoral training at The Joslin Diabetes Center and Spaulding Rehabilitation Center, Harvard Medical School. She also holds an EdM in Physical Education and Coaching from Boston University and a BS in Cardiopulmonary and Exercise Science from Northeastern University.
Dr. Pojednic serves on the Board of Trustees for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the Governance Board for the ACSM Exercise Is Medicine® (EIM) initiative.
She holds a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification from National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and is board certified Health Coach from the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches (NBHWC). Dr Pojednic has a particular passion for science communication and has been a consultant and writer for many prominent news outlets, including NPR, Time, The Washington Post, and Popular Science.