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, Suite 220, N.J. Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health, Cook Campus
(848-932-7050)
Website: http://kines.rutgers.edu/kinesiology-and-applied-physiology
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Brandon L. Alderman, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Health, SAS; Ph.D., Arizona State
Exercise psychophysiology; cognitive and brain function;
psychological health and resilience
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 Kinesiology and Health, 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 Kinesiology and Health, SAS; Ph.D., Florida
State
Exercise; cholesterol metabolism; obesity;
functional foods and chronic disease; gut microbiome
Katie Devine, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, CINJ/Population Sciences; Ph.D., Georgia
Pediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivorship;
quality of life and psychosocial function of cancer survivors; mobile health
technology
Carrie Esopenko, Assistant
Professor of Rehabilitation and Movement Science, SAS; Ph.D., Saskatchewan
Neurocognitive and
psychosocial assessment of concussion and TBI
David A. Feigley, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and
Health, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Statistics; sport psychology
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
Daniel Hoffman, Associate
Professor of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Tufts
Early nutrition, obesity, diabetes and
undernutrition in utero and during early childhood
Edmund L. Lattime, Professor
of Surgery, CINJ/RWJMS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Translational studies in
immunology, immune regulation, and immunotherapyKaryn Malinowski,
Extension Specialist and Professor of Animal Sciences, SEBS; Director, Rutgers
Equine Science Center; Ph.D., Rutgers
Equine endocrinology and physiologyKenneth H. McKeever,
Professor of Animal Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Arizona
Equine exercise physiology; comparative cardiovascular and renal physiologySue A. Shapses, Professor
of Nutritional Sciences, SEBS; Ph.D., Columbia
Metabolism of bone and cartilaginous tissue;
diet and human metabolism; osteoporosisLabros Sidossis, Distinguished Professor and Chair of Kinesiology and Health, SAS; Ph.D., Texas (Galveston)
Lifestyle determinants of obesity and metabolic disease; metabolic regulation after burn injury; triglyceride metabolism
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