Lisa Colvin

Lisa Colvin is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at Texas A&M University. With expertise in exercise physiology and therapeutic principles, she contributes to cardiovascular health research, para-athletics performance optimization, and health promotion strategies for first responders.

• Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, The University of Southern Mississippi (1993)
• M.Ed., Physical Education, The University of Louisiana at Monroe (1989)
• B.S., Health & Physical Education/Teacher Education, The University of Louisiana at Monroe (1988)

Her research focuses on cardiovascular disease risk assessment in high-stress occupational groups and health promotion interventions. She also explores para-athletics training methodologies and performance optimization for athletes with disabilities.

Dr. Colvin is recognized for her contributions:

• Dr. Lucy Shackelford Endowed Professor in Kinesiology (2012-2015)
• Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine

She is certified as an Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and serves as a Board of Trustees representative for basic and applied sciences. Her teaching portfolio includes courses in therapeutic principles, exercise physiology, adapted physical activity/sport, and sports nutrition.