Assistant Professor and Athletic Performance Program Director
Areas of Interest: body composition, physiological responses to exercise in different environments, exercise and cognition

Ph.D. University of New Mexico
M.A. California State University, Chico
B.S./B.A. California State University, Chico
Publications
- Age-related breakdown in networks of inter-muscular coordination, GeroScience, 2024. Co-authored with S. Garcia-Retortillo, Ó. Abenza, F. Vasileva, N. Balagué, R. Hristovski, J. Fanning, J. Kattula, and P. Ivanov.
- The physiological, perceptual, and thermoregulatory responses to facemask use during exercise, 2023. Co-authored with C.M. Mermier, B.N. Bellovary, M.R. Deyhle, Y.Y. Hsiao, and F.T. Amorim.
- Facemask Use During High Intensity Interval Exercise in Temperate and Hot Environments, 2022. Co-authored with Z. Fennel, J. Ducharme, A. Masoud, J. Houck, B. Bellovary, M. Deyhle, Y.Y. Hsiao, F. Amorim, and C. Mermier.
- New Multisite Bioelectrical Impedance Device Compared to Hydrostatic Weighing and Skinfold Body Fat Methods, International Journal of Exercise Science, 2020. Co-authored with B. N. Bellovary, J.M. Houck, J.B. Ducharme, A.A.A. Masoud, Ann L. Gibson, and C.M. Mermier.