Biography:
Dr. Russell Rising obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona, Tucson. He started his career by inventing the world’s first whole room indirect calorimeter (WRIC) for infants at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY. He then created several types of animal WRIC’s, including one for non-human primates. Finally, he has created seven human adult WRIC laboratories worldwide comprising of 22 metabolic rooms. He has over 55 publications, been featured on television broadcasts, as well as holding a full adjunct professorship at China’s largest medical school. Currently, he is President of Research and Development of D & S Consulting services Inc.
Short duration metabolic measurements by whole room indirect calorimetry as an adjunct for obesity treatment and athletic training