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Dr. Brian Church serves as Professor of Exercise Science and Program Coordinator for the MS in Exercise Science at Arkansas State University within the College of Education & Behavioral Science and Department of Health, Physical Education and Sport Sciences (HPESS).
His academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. from the University of Alabama
- M.A. from Murray State University
- B.S. from Murray State University
Dr. Church's research centers on Exercise Physiology with emphasis on Strength Training mechanics, Motor Performance degradation during fatigue, and statistical applications in sports science. His work investigates how resistance protocols, stretching interventions, and recovery methods impact muscular power output and athletic performance across diverse populations.
Analysis of his 2007-2014 publications reveals consistent focus on practical strength training applications, including equipment comparisons (barbell vs. dumbbell), CrossFit efficacy, and massage therapy for recovery. His research frequently appears at National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) conferences, demonstrating active professional engagement.
Dr. Church's biography does not list any scientific awards, prizes, or fellowships.
As MS Program Coordinator, he oversees curriculum development and likely advises graduate students, though specific mentoring details and grant funding are not documented in available materials. His teaching specialties in Exercise Physiology, Strength Training, and Statistics directly inform his research agenda and program leadership.
