جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Endocrinology
• Diabetes
• Insulin Resistance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Harriet Wallberg is a Professor of Physiology at the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet. She served as President (Vice-Chancellor) of Karolinska Institutet from 2004–2012 and held leadership roles such as Secretary General of the Swedish Research Council’s Scientific Council for Medicine (2001–2003) and University Chancellor of the Swedish Higher Education Authority (2014–2016). She is a member of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet and has contributed to international advisory roles, including the International Scientific Advisory Council to Singapore and Denmark. Her research focuses on diabetes, particularly insulin resistance and the role of exercise in glucose metabolism. She co-authored the book "Koll på diabetes typ 2" , a practical guide for individuals with type 2 diabetes. Key contributions include discovering insulin-independent glucose transport in muscles via muscle contraction, a foundational insight for diabetes treatment. She has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Order of the Rising Sun and the King’s Medal. Current research explores molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance, effects of exercise timing on blood glucose control, and the impact of high-intensity training in type 2 diabetes management. Her work bridges clinical practice, education, and policy, emphasizing both scientific rigor and patient empowerment.

Barbara Hallمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Exercise Physiology
• Diabetes Research
• Nutritional Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Barbara Hall is an Honorary Research Associate in the Division of Immunology, Immunity to Infection and Respiratory Medicine. She holds a Master's in Physical Education from Poland and a PhD in Exercise and Sport Science (distinction) from the UK. Her research focuses on metabolic responses to exercise in hypoxia among diabetes patients, nutritional status of adolescents, and the impact of physical activity on chronic disease management. Current work involves investigating adult food allergy prevalence in the UK under Food Standards Agency funding. Future research aims explore diet/exercise effects on chronic diseases and the human microbiome. Key expertise includes Type 1 diabetes metabolism, endurance training effects on asthma risk in athletes, and sarcoidosis quality-of-life studies. Collaborations span institutions globally, with a focus on interdisciplinary health sciences.

Markus Muhrمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Numerical Analysis
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Nonlinear Acoustics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Markus Muhr is an Academic Lecturer at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), affiliated with the Chair of Numerical Analysis under Prof. Barbara Wohlmuth. He specializes in numerical methods for fluid dynamics, acoustics, and seismic engineering. His research focuses on computational biomedical fluid mechanics, nonlinear acoustics, and seismology, with applications in cerebral aneurysm treatment simulations and earthquake impact modeling. Muhr actively contributes to teaching, including courses on numerical methods, programming, and finite element techniques. He has received the Goldener Zirkel award twice for excellence in digital teaching and exercise coordination. Research Interests Numerical simulation of cerebral aneurysm coiling using finite element and lattice-Boltzmann methods. Nonlinear wave equations (e.g., Westervelt/Kuznetsov) for high-intensity focused ultrasound in medical treatments. Seismic wave propagation modeling, including full-source-to-site simulations for infrastructure resilience. Teaching & Administrative Roles Graduate Advisor for the Mathematics in Science and Engineering program. IT supervisor for the Numerical Mathematics work group. Coordinating Postdoc for the IGSSE project INE2 (since 2022). Software Expertise Proficient in open-source tools like SPEED , waLBerla , Blender , gmsh , and GeoPDEs for numerical simulations and visualization.

Tom Hazellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Balance
• Appetite Regulation
• Exercise Metabolism
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tom Hazell is Professor and Graduate Coordinator in Kinesiology and Physical Education at Wilfrid Laurier University. He directs the Energy Metabolism Research Laboratory (EMRL), studying energy balance, appetite regulation, and exercise metabolism with NSERC and CFI funding. His research examines: Appetite hormone responses to high-intensity exercise Metabolic effects of HIIT and sprint training Menstrual cycle impacts on exercise physiology Lactate's role in appetite regulation Dr. Hazell investigates how exercise intensity affects post-exercise metabolism, energy expenditure, and body composition. His work has demonstrated that high-intensity exercise induces greater lactate accumulation and appetite suppression compared to moderate exercise. Current projects analyze sex-specific responses to exercise across lifespan stages, including menopause-related metabolic changes.

Daniel Blackmoreمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuroscience
• Neurogenesis
• Aging and Dementia
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel Blackmore is the Animal Behaviour Facility Manager and Research Fellow at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI), an affiliate of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research at the University of Queensland. His research focuses on neurogenesis, cognitive aging, and the neurobiological effects of exercise and growth hormones. He has contributed to studies on hippocampal function, ultrasound-based therapies for brain health, and molecular mechanisms underlying memory formation. His work spans translational neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on leveraging exercise and non-invasive technologies (e.g., ultrasound) to mitigate age-related cognitive decline. Key collaborations include projects with Perry F. Bartlett, Jürgen Götz, and Tara L. Walker, addressing topics like stem cell activation, neuroprotective pathways, and the impact of systemic factors (e.g., selenium, platelet exerkines) on brain health. Research Highlights: Investigating how high-intensity exercise enhances cognitive function in aged individuals via hippocampal neurogenesis. Developing protocols to assess spatial learning in mice, advancing behavioral neuroscience methodologies. Exploring ultrasound as a tool for monitoring and improving brain function in aging and disease models. Dr. Blackmore’s publications (34 journal articles, 2 book chapters) emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, blending molecular biology, behavioral analysis, and neurotechnology. His research has implications for therapies targeting dementia, traumatic brain injury, and age-related neurological decline.

Stephanie Duncombeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Physical Activity
• Health Promotion
• Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephanie Duncombe is a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the School of Public Health, University of Queensland. Her work focuses on reducing health inequalities through physical activity interventions, particularly in gender and pediatric contexts. She leads the 'Making a HIIT' initiative, co-designing school-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs with students and teachers. Her research spans epidemiology, exercise physiology, and health promotion frameworks. Education: PhD in High-Intensity Interval Training (2023), University of Queensland Research Interests: Gender disparities in physical activity, pediatric health interventions, HIIT methodology validation, and policy-driven physical activity promotion. Her studies emphasize equity and co-design approaches to ensure interventions are contextually relevant and effective. Key Publications: Recent work includes evaluations of HIIT program effectiveness, play equipment gender disparities, and elite athlete health outcomes. Over 30 peer-reviewed articles and conference papers highlight her contributions to exercise science and public health. Grants & Collaborations: Extensive collaboration with institutions like the European Journal of Sport Science and BMC Public Health. Her work has informed school physical activity policies through systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

Vera Abelnمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Neurophysiology
• Exercise Science
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vera Abeln is a researcher at the German Sport University Cologne, affiliated with the Institute of Movement and Neurosciences. Her work focuses on neurophysiological correlates of physical activity, particularly its impact on brain function and cognitive performance. She investigates how exercise interventions, gravitational conditions (e.g., space analogs), and isolation affect psychophysical processes. Her research contributes to improving health outcomes for populations such as astronauts, elderly individuals, and those with cognitive impairments. Education: PhD in Neurophysiological correlates of exercise (German Sport University Cologne, 2011), Diploma in Exercise Sciences (2006). Her research interests include neurocognitive performance under microgravity, effects of physical inactivity during space missions, and exercise-based countermeasures for mental and physical health. Key projects include NEUROANALOGUE (assessing artificial gravity and isolation effects) and HI-Brain (studying high-intensity exercise impacts on ADHD). Notable awards include the NASA poster prize (2022) and NeuroNRW Travel Grant (2006). She has published over 130 articles and actively engages in academic activities like conferences and workshops on sport science and mental health. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding brain-body interactions, with applications in both space research and terrestrial populations.

• Medical Education
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Healthcare Coaching
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Julie deWitt-Baker is a Senior Lecturer in Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Derby, affiliated with the College of Health, Psychology and Social Care. Her work bridges medical education, diagnostic imaging practices, and patient-centered approaches. Her research focuses on academic tutoring methodologies, patient experiences in MRI imaging, and the application of coaching skills in healthcare education. She also investigates resilience in diagnostic radiographer training and physiological adaptations in extreme athletes like powerlifters. Her publications highlight interdisciplinary contributions, including studies on student empowerment through non-deficit coaching frameworks (2022) and neurological imaging patient surveys (2018). While no formal awards are listed, her work reflects sustained engagement with improving healthcare education and patient care practices.

K. Michael Rowleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanics
• Neuromuscular Control
• Dance Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

K. Michael Rowley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at California State University, East Bay. His research focuses on biomechanical and neuromuscular control of movement, particularly in the context of dance, high-intensity physical demands, and the impact of advanced footwear technology. He also investigates issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in academic and healthcare settings, contributing to anti-racism initiatives in physical therapy education. Research interests include musculoskeletal biomechanics (e.g., tendinopathy in dancers, trunk control in low back pain), the physiological effects of footwear, and institutional DEI policies. His work bridges clinical applications and social justice, emphasizing both physical movement science and systemic change in academia. Recent publications explore topics such as sex-specific metabolic responses to footwear, service workload challenges in academia, and implementing anti-racism plans in departments. His research highlights interdisciplinary approaches to biomechanics and equity-focused institutional reform. No scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided information. Dr. Rowley teaches anatomy and biomechanics courses, and his office is located at PE114 on the Hayward campus.

• Exercise Physiology
• Ultra-Endurance Performance
• Skeletal Muscle Microcirculation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shawn Bearden is a Professor of Exercise Physiology at Idaho State University. His research focuses on human endurance physiology, ultra-endurance performance, and microcirculatory dynamics in skeletal and cerebral vasculature. He holds a Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology from Florida State University and completed postdoctoral training at Yale School of Medicine, studying neurovascular interactions. Dr. Bearden collaborates with the U.S. Army on warfighter performance optimization and investigates mountain ultra-marathon runners. His work bridges scientific research with public understanding through a science-focused podcast. He teaches courses in biological imaging, anatomy & physiology, and comparative exercise physiology. His lab, located in Life Sciences 443, explores topics like blood-brain barrier permeability, thermoregulatory mechanisms, and vascular aging. Key research themes include the physiological limits of ultra-endurance athletes and the role of pericytes in vascular regeneration. Education: Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology, Florida State University (2000) M.S. in Exercise Science & Health Promotion, George Mason University (1996) B.S. in Education & Sports Medicine, University of Virginia (1994) Postdoctoral Fellow in Cellular & Molecular Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine (2001–2004) Research emphasizes the interplay between exercise, vascular health, and cognitive function. His studies on hyperhomocysteinemia’s effects on blood-brain barrier integrity and the role of pericytes in spinal cord injury recovery are particularly notable. Recent work explores pacing strategies in ultramarathons and environmental physiology adaptations. Teaching responsibilities include courses for pharmacy and physician assistant programs, emphasizing anatomy and imaging techniques. Grant activities include military-funded research on warfighter performance optimization and National Institutes of Health grants investigating vascular aging. Advising involves mentoring 1–3 graduate and undergraduate students annually through independent study modules. He actively publishes in high-impact journals like PLOS One , Blood , and Journal of Applied Physiology . Labs/Teams: His lab integrates advanced imaging and physiological testing to study microvascular networks. Collaborations include interdisciplinary teams at the John B. Pierce Laboratory and military research institutions.

Vincent C.W. Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Nutrition
• Muscle Biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vincent C.W. Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise Science, Wellness and Sport at Georgian Court University, affiliated with the Hackensack Meridian Health School of Nursing and Wellness. His academic roles include teaching over 20 courses, including ES111, ES330, and ES350, while maintaining an active research agenda. He also serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the NJ-STEP Consortium. Education: Ph.D. in Health and Kinesiology (Texas A&M University, 2017); BS in Kinesiology (National University of Kaohsiung, 2005) Research Focus: Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Muscle Biology, and Training Interventions His research explores topics like choline supplementation in aging adults, effects of resistance training on lipid profiles, and physiological responses to esports. He has secured grants from NASA NJSGC for projects on lymphatic massage, esports physiology, and pandemic impacts on health. Over 30 peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations reflect his expertise in muscle adaptation and nutritional strategies. Dr. Chen has held leadership roles, including Vice President of the North America Taiwanese Professors’ Association (2022–2023). His teaching spans exercise testing, sports nutrition, global health, and internship coordination. Research labs and teams involve collaborations with institutions like Texas A&M University and ongoing projects in applied exercise science.

Kyle Sunderlandمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Metabolism
• Insulin Resistance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kyle Sunderland is an Associate Professor of Exercise Science at Lindenwood University's College of Science, Technology, and Health. He teaches courses including Introduction to Health and Fitness Sciences, Exercise Testing, and Research Internship programs. His research focuses on metabolic adaptations in skeletal muscle, particularly investigating the effects of amino acids, hormones, and exercise interventions on insulin sensitivity, mitochondrial function, and glucose metabolism. He has published extensively on topics like osteocalcin signaling in myotubes, leucine's role in mitochondrial biogenesis, and caffeine's metabolic impacts. His teaching responsibilities include both theoretical courses (e.g., HFS 21500) and practical lab courses (e.g., EXS 38800 Exercise Testing Lab). Sunderland's work bridges basic cellular research with applied sports science, demonstrated by studies on golf-specific resistance training and aging-related muscle performance changes. He advises students through independent research projects (EXS 33500) and research internships (EXS 44100), fostering hands-on academic engagement. His publications reveal a consistent focus on understanding metabolic pathways in skeletal muscle, with particular attention to how environmental and nutritional factors modulate cellular responses. While no formal awards are listed, his active research output and course development indicate sustained contributions to exercise science education and discovery.

Lee Berkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psychoneuroimmunology
• Stress Physiology
• Physical Therapy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lee Berk, DrPH, is an accomplished academic serving as Associate Dean for Research in the School of Allied Health Professions and Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Loma Linda University. He also holds an Associate Research Professor title in Pathology and Human Anatomy at the School of Medicine. His research focuses on psychoneuroimmunology, stress physiology, and the health impacts of laughter, with over 157 publications from 1974 to 2024. Berk earned all his academic degrees (BS, BA, MPH, DHSC, DrPH) from Loma Linda University between 1968 and 1992. Research interests span stress modulation, neuroendocrine responses, and lifestyle interventions. His work includes groundbreaking studies on laughter's physiological effects, including anticipation-based stress reduction and immune system modulation. Recent projects explore high-intensity exercise's impact on biological aging and neurorehabilitation for diabetic neuropathy. Berk has supervised 2 doctoral students and led numerous grants funded by industry (e.g., Pfizer, Procter & Gamble) and internal LLU initiatives. Notable grants include studies on ThermaCare heat wraps, vitamin D supplementation, and the HEART theoretical framework in patient-provider interactions. He has served on over 20 institutional committees, including the LLU Faculty of Graduate Studies and editorial boards for Journal of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation . His extensive media engagements include interviews with major outlets like TIME , Newsweek , and BBC Radio, emphasizing the practical application of his research findings.

• Exercise Physiology
• Sports Medicine
• Muscle Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Martin serves as the Chief Operating Officer, Professor of Physiology, and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at the Dave Crockett Osteopathic Medical School (DCOM), Lincoln Memorial University. His roles bridge administrative leadership and academic excellence in medical education and physiological research. Research focuses on exercise physiology, sports medicine, and muscle biology, with emphasis on external compression therapies, nutritional interventions, and molecular adaptations to exercise. Key areas include blood flow dynamics, muscle recovery, and aging-related physiological changes. His work spans human and animal models, addressing topics like curcumin’s effects on liver disease, ketogenic diets in CrossFit athletes, and ribosomal protein regulation during endurance training. Publications from 2023 explore novel compression devices for lower-limb oxygenation, while 2022 studies compare compression garments with pneumatic devices. Earlier works (2017–2018) investigate curcumin’s anti-inflammatory effects, resistance training’s epigenetic impacts, and cross-talk between androgen signaling and muscle atrophy. Recent trends highlight translational research in sports performance optimization and dietary supplement efficacy. Jeffrey’s contributions include advancing non-invasive recovery modalities and understanding metabolic adaptations. Despite no listed awards, his prolific publication record reflects sustained academic engagement. Advising and grant details are not provided in available texts. Labs/teams: Research activities are embedded within DCOM’s physiology and biomedical programs, though specific lab affiliations remain unspecified.

• Exercise Medicine
• Sports Medicine
• Cardiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Wilhelm Bloch is a Professor at the German Sport University Cologne, affiliated with the Department of Cardiology and Sports Medicine. He holds editorial roles at Translational Exercise Biomedicine and Sportverletzung Sportschaden . His research focuses on exercise-induced physiological adaptations, metabolic pathways, and clinical applications in mental and physical health. Key areas include exercise therapy for depression, cancer patient rehabilitation, and cellular mechanisms of physical activity. Research Interests: Bloch’s work bridges exercise physiology with clinical medicine, emphasizing metabolic flexibility, immunometabolism, and translational applications. He explores how physical activity modulates kynurenine pathways, serotonin regulation, and systemic inflammation across populations like athletes and oncology patients. Projects: Ongoing initiatives include studying low energy availability impacts on master athletes, high-intensity exercise effects in depression, and physiological adaptation fundamentals. He co-leads the physiological adaptation processes core research area, investigating cellular, biomechanical, and pharmacological influences on human performance. Grants & Collaborations: Active in international collaborations, his work spans 1043+ publications. Notable projects involve cost-benefit analyses of exercise in metastatic breast cancer and development of wireless biomarker monitoring systems (ELSAH project). Labs/Teams: A core member of the Molecular and Cellular Sports Medicine section, integrating lab-based cellular studies with clinical trials. His multidisciplinary team includes researchers in biochemistry, cardiology, and sports medicine.