Nicole M Mix

Nicole M Mix is an Assistant Professor at the College of Health and Human Services, Indiana State University, specializing in Physical Therapy and Health Education. She earned her Ph.D. in Health Education from William Carey University (2024), a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Indiana State University (2019), and a B.S. in Health Science from Bowling Green State University (2016).

• Education: Ph.D. (Health Education), D.P.T. (Physical Therapy), B.S. (Health Science)

Her research focuses on advancing physical therapy education, addressing rural/underserved populations' healthcare needs, and integrating nutrition into clinical practice. Recent publications explore interprofessional service-learning projects and DPT faculty motivations for academic doctorates.

She has received the Alumni Excellence Award (2025) and secured grants totaling over $25,000 from institutions like Indiana CTSI and the American Physical Therapy Association. Her community involvement includes mentoring programs for Special Olympics, ProBono Clinics, and health initiatives.

• Notable Grants: Indiana CTSI ($4,915), Charlotte Zietlow Endowment ($1,078), APTA Membership Grant ($15,000)