IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH ACTIVITY & SPORT

From how movement and function impact our individual health to how physical activity and sport can benefit our communities, research at the School of Kinesiology is addressing a wide range of complex issues that affect us all throughout our lives.

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Research Areas

Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation

Movement for Health & Well-Being

A movement science student shows a young woman on a rowing machine her smart phone

Childhood Physical Activity & Development

Dr. Leah Robinson (center) with students and kids at the Towsley Children's House

Community Impact

The Business of Sport

Labs & Centers

Dr. Broglio (right) and students in the NeuroTrauma Research Lab

NeuroTrauma Research Laboratory

Improving concussion diagnostics and injury management

Three people, two adults and a child, smiling and walking together along a tree-lined path on a sunny day.

Healthy Aging After Cancer Laboratory

We strive to help every person thrive after cancer

Child Movement, Activity, & Developmental Health Laboratory

Using motor skills and physical activity to promote healthy development

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Faculty Interests

Brian Czajka, DHSc, ATC

Acute care and prevention of common athletic injuries

Jeffrey Horowitz, PhD

Lab:

Substrate Metabolism Laboratory

Regulation of fuel mobilization and oxidation and the impact of this regulation on human health.

Haylie Miller, PhD

Lab:

Motor & Visual Development Laboratory

Use of visual information and attention to guide motor planning, execution, and modification of movement in neurodivergence; health disparities among underrepresented groups in the autism community...

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