Research Emphasis

Research Emphasis

Research Emphasis

Exercise Science

Biomechanics/Neuromechanics

The biomechanics/neuromechanics research emphasis focuses on a comprehensive biomechanical, neuromuscular, motor learning and performance analysis of human movement.

Dr. Adam Knight Dr. John Lamberth Dr. Zhujun Pan

Clinical Exercise Physiology

The clinical exercise physiology research emphasis focuses on advancing health-related research by investigating the interplay between human and exercise physiology, cardiovascular health and function.

Dr. Stamatis Agiovlasitis Dr. Guillermo Oviedo

Disability and Physical Activity

The disability and physical activity research emphasis focuses on advancing the scientific inquiry of physical activity, physical fitness, and health in people with disabilities, especially those with Down syndrome.

Dr. Stamatis Agiovlasitis Dr. John Lamberth Dr. Zhujun Pan

Physical Activity and Health

The physical activity and health research emphasis is focused on understanding the role of physical activity and exercise in the prevention and management of various public health concerns and chronic diseases.

Dr. Megan Holmes

Strength and Conditioning/Human Performance

The strength and conditioning/human performance research emphasis focuses on the physiological and biomechanical responses to physical activity, exercise training and human performance.

Dr. Zachary Gillen Dr. JohnEric Smith Dr. Benjamin Wax

Sports Studies

Coaching/Motivation

Dr. Brad Vickers

Organizational & Event Management in Sport

The organizational & event management in sports research emphasis focuses on the design and implementation of physical activity programs and events toward maximizing outcomes of consumers.

Dr. Soyoun Lim

Physical Education

Dr. Brad Vickers

Sport Marketing

The sports marketing research emphasis focuses on successful marketing and management in sport business or operations, and thus examines factors that influence sport consumption behaviors.

Dr. Dae Eun Kim Dr. Younghan Lee Dr. Soyoun Lim

Philosophy of Sport/History of Sport

Dr. Greggory Twietmeyer Dr. James Watkins