Research Focus Areas
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Bailey Junge
“The classes I am in are setting the foundation for the knowledge of the human body that the rest of my education will continue to build upon."
Morgan Kane
Major:
Kinesiology and Health
Organization: Clemson University Olympic Strength and Conditioning Internship
Ashley Martyniak
Major: Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Program: London College of Fashion, Fashion Business Semester
Destination: England
College of Health and Human Sciences Research Focus Areas
Diversity and social responsibility
STEM education
Wellness
Entrepreneurship
Personal financial literacy
Functional foods and packaging
Outcomes-driven education
Food safety and quality
Nutrition, lifestyle, and health in early-life
Prevention and mitigation of Type 2 Diabetes
Community education for health and food safety
Green and sustainable food and biomaterials processing technologies
Adolescent/youth development
Adult development and aging
Family studies
Family policy
Family economic well-being and financial planning
Health and well-being
Infant and child development
Lifespan development
Applied motor development
Biomechanics
Exercise biochemistry
Exercise metabolism
Exercise physiology
Exercise psychology
Fitness-wellness teaching
Hemodynamics
Molecular biology and immunology
Motor control and learning research
Physical activity epidemiology
Physical activity and health promotion