Present | Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ Sport, Exercise, Recreation, and Kinesiology, Clemmer College of Education and Human Development | |
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Present | Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ Cleemer College of Education and Human Development | |
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Present | Online Strength and Conditioning Graduate Program Coordinator, East Tennessee State University | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2020 | Comparing an Exponential Taper to a Step Taper for Maximal Strength Performance |
National Strength and Conditioning Association Graduate Research Grant | |
$11,064 | |
2020 | The Effects of Tapering on Performance and Muscular Adaptations in Strength Athletes |
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee Major Grant | |
$12,000 | |
2020 | he Effects of Tapering on Strength and Power Performance, and Associated Muscular Adaptations in Strength Athletes |
National Strength and Conditioning Association Young Investigator Research Grant | |
$23,828.78 | |
2019 | Cell Free DNA Response to Resistance Training |
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee Small Grant | |
$2,000 | |
2019 | Determining if the use of Caffeine to Improve Jumping Performance and Maximal Strength in Female Collegiate Athletes is Justified |
East Tennessee State University Faculty-Student Collaborative Grant | |
$1,200 | |
2019 | The Effects of Caffeine on Jumping Performance and Maximal Strength in Female Collegiate Athletes |
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee Small Grant | |
$2,000 | |
2018 | Preparing for a National Weightlifting Championship: A Case Series |
East Tennessee State University | |
Clemmer College Summer Research Assignment | |
$2,500 | |
2017 | Differences between Intensified and Reduced Training Programs Used by Weightlifters in Preparation for a National Competition: A Case Series |
East Tennessee State University | |
Research Development Committee Grant | |
Colleague(s): Stone, M. | |
$10,000 | |
2017 | Mass Spectroscopy for Evaluation of Muscle Adaptation Following Training |
National Strength and Conditioning Association | |
Graduate Research Grant | |
Colleague(s): Carrol, K. | |
$13,750 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2013 - Present | Member, USA Weightlifting | 2011 - Present | Member, American College of Sports Medicine | 2011 - Present | Member, National Strength and Conditioning Association | 2010 - Present | Member, USA Powerlifting |
Honors and Awards
- 2009 - Ward honors Thesis Award
- 2014 - 1st Place Coaches’ Education Poster Presentation
- 2016 - Clemmer College of Education Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- 2017 - Clemmer College of Education Outstanding Dissertation Award
Courses
- PHED 2233 - Disc Sports
- PHED 1140 - Strength Conditioning
- PHED 1130 - Wellness for Life
- PEXS 4656 - Sport Conditioning and Training
- PEXS 4270 - Structural Kinesiology
- PEXS 3610 - Exercise Physiology I (Onsite and Online)
- PEXS 4620 - Exercise Physiology II
- PEXS 4061 - Exercise and Fitness Testing
- PEXS 4657 - Sport Nutrition
- PEXS 5657 - Sport Nutrition
- PEXS 5120 - Practicum in Strength and Conditioning (Online)
- PEXS 5600 - Sport Conditioning I (Online)
- PEXS 5620 - Sport Physiology II (Online)
- PEXS 5610 - Sport Physiology I (Online)
August 2016 | PhD, Sport Physiology and Performance, East Tennessee State University | |
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August 2013 | MA, Sport Science, East Tennessee State University | |
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December 2010 | BS, Exercise Science, Florida State University | |
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Links
Contact Information
PO Box 70671
Johnson City, TN 37614
Office: ETSU Athletics Center (Mini-Dome) Room 315
Phone: 423-439-4733
Email: