Degree Programs Offered:
Master
of Science, Doctor of PhilosophyAlso offered as a concentration within the
professional science master's program described under Business and Science 137.
Director of Graduate Program: Professor Shawn M. Arent, 066 Loree Gymnasium, Douglass Campus
(848-932-7050)
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Brandon L. Alderman, Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
and Sport Studies, SAS; Ph.D., Arizona State
Effects of exercise on cardiovascular and mental health
Tracy Anthony, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences,
SEBS; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)
Protein and amino acid metabolism; adaptation to cell stress by eIF2 and mTOR
pathways; nutrition and exercise
Shawn M. Arent, Associate Professor of Exercise Science and
Sport Studies, SAS; Director, Institute for Food,
Nutrition, and Health's Center for Health and Human Performance; Ph.D.,
Arizona State
Exercise and the stress response; human performance; sport nutrition and ergogenic aids; exercise endocrinology
Sara C. Campbell,
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Sport Studies, SAS; Ph.D., Florida
State
Exercise; cholesterol metabolism; obesity;
functional foods and chronic disease; gut microbiome
Peter J. Gillies,
Professor of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS; Director, Institute for Food,
Nutrition, and Health; Ph.D., McMaster
Nutrigenomics and the relationships between
nutrition and metabolic syndrome disorders
Gregory C. Henderson,
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Sport Studies, SEBS; Ph.D.,
California (Berkeley)
Effects of exercise on macronutrient metabolism
in humans
Daniel Hoffman, Associate
Professor of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Tufts
Early nutrition, obesity, diabetes and
undernutrition in utero and during early childhood
Karyn Malinowski,
Extension Specialist and Professor of Animal Sciences, SEBS; Director, Rutgers
Equine Science Center; Ph.D., Rutgers
Equine endocrinology and physiology
Kenneth H. McKeever,
Professor of Animal Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Arizona
Equine exercise physiology; comparative cardiovascular and renal physiology
Sue A. Shapses, Professor
of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Columbia
Metabolism of bone and cartilaginous tissue;
diet and human metabolism; osteoporosis
Carey A. Williams,
Associate Extension Specialist and Associate Professor of Animal Sciences,
SEBS; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic
Equine nutrition and exercise; antioxidant
supplementation and oxidative stress
