Ph.D., Exercise Science and Kinesiology
University of South Carolina -, 2020
MS, Exercise Science and Kinesiology
University of South Carolina -, 2016
BS, Exercise Science and Kinesiology
University of North Carolina a, 2014
Awards & Honors
Boundless Teaching Award Nominee
Augusta University Center for Instructional Innovation, 2021
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
KNHS 3319
Exercise Physiology
KNHS 4210
Fitness Assessment & Ex. Pres
KNHS 3100
Intro to Kines & Health Sci
KNHS 4330
History & Phil of Kinesiology
WELL 1507
Jogging
WELL 1017
Pickleball
WELL 1000
Wellness
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Cardiovascular Health Trajectories and Elevated C-Reactive Protein: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study, 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Regular Exercise and Patterns of Response Across Multiple Cardiometabolic Traits: The HERITAGE Family Study, 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Exploring the Underlying Biology of Intrinsic Cardiorespiratory Fitness through Integrative Analysis of Genomic Variants and Muscle Gene Expression, 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Effects of Exercise on HDL Functionality, 2018 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The Effects of Increasing Exercise Intensity and Dose on Multiple Measures of High-Density Lipoprotein Function, 2018 Journal Article, Academic Journal
University Service
Faculty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Augusta University Faculty Development Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Augusta University Run Club
2021 - Present
Role: Faculty Advisor
Professional Service
SEACSM Mentor for Leadership and Diversity Training Program
2022 - Present
Role: Mentor
Southeast American College of Sports Medicine - Social Media Subcommittee
2019 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Southeast American College of Sports Medicine - Executive Board for the Emily Haymes Mentoring Breakfast Subcommittee
2018 - Present
Role: Committee Member
Southeast American College of Sports Medicine - Abstract Reviewer
2022 - 2022
American College of Sports Medicine - Career Expert
2021 - 2021