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John Baynes PhD Professor Exercise
Science
Analytical Biochemistry;
chemical modification of proteins in aging and chronic
disease; chemical modification of proteins by carbohydrates
and lipids in diabetes and the role of these reactions in
pathogenesis of diabetic complications and cardiovascular
disease
James Carson PhD
Associate Professor Exercise Science
Signaling induced by disease or altered loading, which
can differentially regulate gene expression in skeletal
muscle. Hormonal and nutritional interactions with these
regulatory processes
J. Mark Davis PhD
Professor Exercise Science
Sports Nutrition. Effects of nutrition
and exercise on mental and physical performance during
intense exercise and training in athletes and military
personnel. Physiological mechanisms of central nervous
system and muscular fatigue
Greg Hand PhD
Associate Professor Exercise Science
Mechanisms by which the
central nervous system interprets and responds to stressful
stimulation.
Complementary and alternative
stress reduction therapies for HIV+ people
Matt Kostek PhD
Assistant Professor Exercise Science
Molecular mechanisms of muscle growth and
repair. Applied physiology of skeletal muscle. The effects
of genetic variation on the exercise response. The
interaction of genetics and genomics in elucidating the
exercise response
Angela Murphy PhD
Research Assistant Professor Exercise Science
Nutritional strategies to counteract the
immune suppression associated with exercise stress.
Nutritional interventions to offset exercise-induced
inflammation. Dietary and physical activity interventions to
delay tumor progression in cancer models. Physiological
mechanisms of nutrition on performance
Shawn Youngstedt PhD
Assistant Professor Exercise Science
Sleep medicine
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