Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance. My teaching responsibilities focus on health-based subjects; advanced physiology subjects which include environmental physiology and exercise physiology, medical terminology and nutrition. My research interests include the neuroscience of musculoskeletal activity and disease, neurotransmitter activity, neurodegenerative disease and aging and its impact on the nervous and musculoskeletal system. I have served in the HHS faculty since Fall 2015.
Degrees
- M.D. (Spartan Health Sciences University in Santa Teresa, New Mexico – 1998)
- MBBS I (Kings College in London – 1996)
Research Interests: The neuroscience of musculoskeletal activity and disease, neurotransmitter activity, neurodegenerative disease and aging and its impact on the nervous and musculoskeletal system.