Kinesiology Research Day
KRD is a one-day conference that showcases the research of undergraduate and graduate kinesiology students and professors in the field, presents speakers who discuss research topics within kinesiology and culminates with a keynote speaker who details their experience and research within the field of kinesiology.
KRD will be of interest to those within fields and careers related to kinesiology and wellness, such as exercise science, sport psychology, nutrition, community health and wellness, overall personal well-being, biomechanics, motor behavior, physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, and medicine. Please join us for a day of engagement and education.
When: March 14, 2025
Where: The Jaguar Student Activities Center (JSAC)
Speakers
March 14th will be the 6th annual event and will feature the following speakers:
John Kindred, PhD
Dr. Kindred is a Research Health Science Specialist at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Healthcare System in Charleston, South Carolina. He received his Ph.D. in Human Bioenergetics from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO, after receiving his B.S. and M.S. in Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.
His research concentrates on the causes and consequences of the increased perception of fatigue that affects individuals with neurological conditions, with a focus on people in the chronic phase of stroke. He is currently funded by a Rehabilitation Research and Development Career Development Award (RR&D CDA-2) from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Marc Lewis, PhD