What's happening in exercise physiology at Texas Woman's University
Our mission is to promote health and well-being by developing leaders within the field of Exercise Physiology. Our program offers a comprehensive Doctoral program and research opportunities related to skeletal muscle physiology, type 2 diabetes, environmental physiology, cardiovascular disease, and individuals with disabilities. We address the treatment and prevention of these areas through both e
02/27/2023
TWU undergrad and grad students presenting research and competing in the Student Bowl at the Texas ACSM meeting in Waco last week. Lucia Creeden was recognized as an outstanding undergraduate major. Dr. George King was given the TACSM Service Award.
05/09/2022
Job posting alert!!!
TWU Master's of Kinesiology alumni Kristina is looking to fill Exercise Physiologist positions in North Carolina. Please follow the link below if you or anyone you know may be interested in this amazing opportunity!
Kristina Unkefer
Exercise Physiologist in Thomasville, North Carolina | Careers at Thomasville Medical Center Novant Health is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to develop, coordinate and implement individual exercise prescriptions for each patient. With effective communication, you will also ensure each patient understands the proper exercise techniques and prescription in accordance with their medical diag...
03/23/2021
TWU Exercise Physiology Lab Alumni Spotlight presents Dr. Joshua Wooten!
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Dr. Wooten is a 2008 TWU Ph.D. Kinesiology graduate. He is currently an Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology and Assistant Chair for the Department of Applied Health at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. His research interests include: cholesterol metabolism, inflammation, and lifestyle modifications.
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Congrats to Dr. Wooten on all of his achievements and continued interest in advancing the field of Exercise Physiology!
02/26/2021
TWU Alumni, Dr. Sarah Deemer, will be presenting during the annual meeting Friday at 1:30pm. Be sure to check out her talk!
02/02/2021
TWU Exercise Physiology Lab Alumni Spotlight presents Dr. Sarah Deemer!
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Dr. Deemer is a 2017 TWU Ph.D. Kinesiology graduate. She is currently an Assistant Professor at University of North Texas in the Department of Kinesiology. Her research interests include: obesity, metabolism, metabolic disease, health disparities, and adipose tissue remodeling.
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Congrats to Dr. Deemer on her recent accomplishments and displaying the true qualities of being a Pioneer!
01/22/2021
Study Recruitment Alert!
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If you or someone you know are dancers and fit the criteria on this flyer, please reach out to for more info! Please help a Doctoral Candidate out with their dissertation!
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This study is being conducted by Nutrition & Food Science in collaboration with the School of Health Promotion & Kinesiology.
01/07/2021
TWU Exercise Physiology Lab Spotlight: meet Ryan Gordon. Ryan is a 4th year PhD student under the direction of Dr. Anthony Duplanty. Ryan has published in areas of glucose homeostasis, firefighter population, and health and fitness parameters.
12/10/2020
TWU Exercise Physiology Lab Spotlight: meet Matt Sokoloski. Matt is a 4th year PhD student under the direction of Dr. Rhett Rigby. Matt has published in areas of glucose homeostasis, firefighter population, and health and fitness parameters.
12/07/2020
Good luck on finals to all of our Kinesiology students this week! You got this!