Accomplishments: Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences
Kara Radzak (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences) has received a $964,806 grant from the Department of Defense鈥檚 Military Health System Research Program to lead a two-year project aimed at enhancing telehealth-based care for musculoskeletal injuries in military personnel.
In collaboration with partners from the Uniformed Services University, A.T鈥
Richard Rosenkranz (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published "Testing an adapted obesity prevention intervention in under resourced schools: a pilot clustered randomized controlled trial" in the journal Scientific Reports.
Neda Akhavan (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published 鈥"Daily Mango Intake Improves Glycemic and Body Composition Outcomes in Adults with Prediabetes: A Randomized Controlled Study" in the journal Foods.
Brian Schilling (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) has been awarded $510,000 of funding through a subcontract on a U.S. Department of Defense Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II grant.
The project, 鈥淥ptimizing Remote Pre-Accession Training for Air Force Special Operations Forces Using BridgeAthletic with Garmin Integration,鈥濃
Neda Akhavan (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published "The Comparative Effects of White Potato and White Rice Consumption on Measures of Cardiometabolic Health in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Features of Metabolic Syndrome" in the journal Current Developments in Nutrition.
Kara Radzak (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) provided an oral presented on "Cadets鈥 perspectives on cultural and programmatic changes to facilitate musculoskeletal injury help-seeking and reduce injury concealment in the Reserve Officers鈥 Training Corps" at the 2025 Military Health System Research Symposium. Co-authors included Joshua鈥
A research team from five universities, including 性视界传媒's Dustin W. Davis (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), has published 鈥淓ditorial Policies on Artificial Intelligence in Sport Science: Balancing Innovation and Ethical Standards鈥 in Kinesiology Review (Impact Factor: 1.7). The study examined how sport-science journals are鈥
Richard Rosenkranz (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published "Twenty years of behavioral nutrition - A reflection on the road less travelled" in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.
Accelerated BS-MS student Olivia Perez (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) has published her first article in Sports (Impact Factor 2.9), titled, "Binary Sex Input Has No Effect on Metabolic or Pulmonary Variables: A Within-Subjects Observational Study."
Mentored by Drs. Michael Wong, Dustin Davis, and James Navalta (Kinesiology and鈥
Neda Akhavan (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), Sara Rosenkranz (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), Richard Rosenkranz (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences), Amber Wood (Kinesiology & Nutrition Sciences Graduate Student), Jason Flatt (Social & Behavioral Health), along with colleagues from University of Bayreuth and Florida State鈥
Neda Akhavan (Kinesiology and Nutritional Sciences), along with colleagues, recently published "Effect of green tea supplementation on blood pressure in adults: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials" in the journal Blood Pressure.
James W. Navalta (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) coauthored an original research article titled, 鈥淒oes digital device software lead to exclusion? Investigating a portable metabolic analysis system and the input of sex data on physiological parameters,鈥 published in Frontiers in Digital Health (Impact Factor 3.2) as part of the 鈥淒igital Health鈥