Research
Faculty, students, and staff in the Department of Kinesiology and Community Health study all aspects of health, rehabilitation, and human movement across the lifespan. Faculty Research Highlights summarizes some of these projects. Other research exploration includes:
Research Areas
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Lifespan physical activity
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Community health
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Rehabilitation counseling
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Disability
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Well-being & inclusion
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Physical culture & education
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Pedagogy
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Human factors
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Human performance
Research Labs
Aging and Diversity Lab
Dr. Andiara Schwingel
Adult Development, Adaptation, & Technology Laboratory (AdaptLab)
Dr. Shannon Mejía
Body Composition and Nutritional Neuroscience Laboratory
Dr. Naiman Khan
Disability Participation & Quality of Life Research Laboratory
Dr. Laura Rice
Exercise Immunology
Dr. Jeff Woods
Exercise Psychology
Dr. Neha Gothe
Exercise Psychophysiology
Dr. Steve Petruzzello
Exercise Technology & Cognition Laboratory
Dr. Sean Mullen
Health Promotion and Rehabilitation Laboratory
Dr. Chung-Yi Chiu
Human Factors & Aging Laboratory
Dr. Wendy Rogers
Laboratory for Emotion and Stress Assessment
Dr. Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo
Mobility and Fall Prevention Research Laboratory
Dr. Manuel Hernandez
Molecular Muscle Physiology
Dr. Marni Boppart
Nutrition and Exercise Performance Research Group
Dr. Nicholas Burd
Pedagogical Qualitative Research Laboratory
Dr. Kim Graber, Dr. Amy Woods
Physical Activity and Neurocognitive Health Laboratory
Dr. Dominika Pindus
Rehabilitation Engineering and Research Lab
Dr. Yih-Kuen Jan
Renal and Cardiovascular Disease Research Laboratory
Dr. Ken Wilund