Christopher D. Fregly
4823 SW 95th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32608-7123
Phone: (352) 278-7225
E-mail: dfregly@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2012-present
Eastside High School, International Baccalaureate Program, Gainesville, FL.
Washington Post Most Challenging High Schools Rank: 29th in the United States
Current Weighted GPA: 4.975 out of 5.000
Current Class Rank: 15th out of 308
Graduation Year: 2016
ACT Composite Score: 34 (English 34, Math 34, Reading 33, Science 35)
ACADEMICS
2014-present
National Honor Society, Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL.
2015
Professional Journal Paper, “Computational prediction of muscle moments during ARED squat
exercise on the International Space Station,” Benjamin J. Fregly, Christopher D. Fregly, and
Brandon T. Kim, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 137, 121005 (8 pages)
(http://www.freglysoccer.com/jbme2015.pdf). The computational model developed for this
study is freely available from https://simtk.org/home/aredsimulation.
2015
National Merit Scholarship Program, Commended Student.
2014
Professional Conference Abstract, “Model-based recommendations for reducing back loads
during squat exercise on the International Space Station,” Christopher D. Fregly, Brandon T.
Kim, John K. De Witt, and Benjamin J. Fregly, Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of
Biomechanics, July 6-11, Boston, MA (http://www.freglysoccer.com/wcb2014.pdf).
2014
Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, “Optimizing astronaut squat exercise on the
International Space Station: Year 3,” with Brandon T. Kim, May 12-16, Los Angeles, CA.
2014
Florida State Science Fair, “Optimizing astronaut squat exercise on the International Space
Station: Year 3,” with Brandon T. Kim, April 8-10, Lakeland, FL. Third Place in Physics and
Astronomy category.
2014
Alachua County Regional Science Fair, “Optimizing astronaut squat exercise on the
International Space Station: Year 3,” with Brandon T. Kim, Gainesville, FL. First Place in
Physics and Astronomy category, Civil Air Patrol Award, and U.S. Air Force Award.
2013
Professional Conference Paper, “Dynamic simulation of muscle loading during ARED squat
exercise on the International Space Station,” Christopher D. Fregly, Brandon T. Kim, John K.
De Witt, and Benjamin J. Fregly, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering
Conference, June 26-29, Sunriver, OR (http://www.freglysoccer.com/sbc2013.pdf).
2013
NASA Invited Presentation, “Dynamic simulation of muscle loading during ARED squat
exercise on the International Space Station,” Exercise Physiology & Countermeasures Group,
NASA Johnson Space Center, June 18, Houston, TX.
2013
Florida State Science Fair, “Improving the effectiveness of squat exercise on the International
Space Station,” with Brandon T. Kim, April 9-11, Lakeland, FL. Recognition in Medicine and
Health category and NASA Certificate of Recognition.
2013
Alachua County Regional Science Fair, “Improving the effectiveness of squat exercise on the
International Space Station,” with Brandon T. Kim, Gainesville, FL. Second Place in
Medicine and Health category, Civil Air Patrol Award, and Alachua Astronomy Club George
H. Russell Prize.
2012
Professional Conference Paper, “Estimated muscle loads during squat exercise in microgravity
conditions,” Christopher D. Fregly, Brandon T. Kim, Zhao Li, John K. De Witt, and
Benjamin J. Fregly, Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, June 2023, Fajardo, PR (http://www.freglysoccer.com/sbc2012.pdf).
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2012
Broadcom MASTERS Science Competition, The Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science
& the Public, Washington, DC. “Estimated muscle loads during squat exercise in
microgravity conditions.” Semifinalist (top 300 middle school students in the United States).
2012
Florida State Science Fair, “Estimated muscle loads during squat exercise in microgravity
conditions,” with Brandon T. Kim and Zhao Li, April 3-5, Lakeland, FL. Second Place in
Medicine and Health category.
2012
Alachua County Regional Science Fair, “Estimated muscle loads during squat exercise in
microgravity conditions,” with Brandon T. Kim and Zhao Li, Gainesville, FL. First Place in
Medicine and Health category, Best of Show Award, and U.S. Navy Award.
ATHLETICS
2009-present
Leg-A-Z Soccer Academy Club Soccer, Gainesville, FL.
(https://home.gotsoccer.com/rankings/team.aspx?TeamID=116668)
Position: Outside defender (either side)
Team Honors: Florida State Championship Winner (2015) and Florida State Championship
Finalist (2014)
Current U18 Team Rank: 1st in Florida, 4th in region, 27th in nation
Coach: Darnell Bernier
E-mail: dbernier85@gmail.com (not checked often)
Cell Phone: (352) 215-7934
Game Video: http://www.freglysoccer.com
2012-present
Eastside High School Varsity Soccer, Gainesville, FL.
Position: Outside defender (freshman year) and defensive midfielder (sophomore/junior years)
Leadership: Team co-captain (senior year)
Team Honors: District Champions and Elite Eight in State Championship (Class 3A freshman
season and Class 2A sophomore/junior seasons)
Coach: Ron Messick (also a local club team coach)
E-mail: rollie23@juno.com or messickr@gm.sbac.edu
Cell Phone: (352) 256-2729
2014
Eastside High School Varsity Track, Gainesville, FL.
Races: 4x800 meter relay and 1600 meter
Relay Team Honors: 1st place in District Championship meet, 4th place in Regional
Championship meet, and competed in State Championship meet (Class 2A)
EXTRACURRICULARS
2013, 2015
Camp Counselor, Kidz XL Summer Camp, Miami, FL.
Worked as a week-long day camp counselor for children of low-income parents.
2014
Camp Counselor, Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp, Atlanta, GA.
Worked as a week-long day camp counselor for children of low-income parents.
2014-present
Tutor, After School Tutoring Program, Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL.
Provided tutoring for students seeking help with assignments in any subject.
2013
Service Team Member, Pausa Area Public Schools, Ayacucho Region, Peru.
Taught character values in secluded mountain schools and encouraged kids to stay in school.
2012-present
Co-founder, Cinematography Club, Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL.
Developed public service announcement videos for school clubs and administrators.
2012-present
Officer, Pursuit Club, Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL
Helped organize weekly meetings for Bible study and prayer with interested students.
2012-present
Member, Youth Band, Creekside Community Church, Gainesville, FL.
Played congas and guitar in the youth band for Sunday evening youth meetings.