Previous PhD Students

Christopher Cheatham (2000):  Physiological, cardiovascular and thermoregulatory responses of nicotine during cold exposure
Currently Associate Professor at Western Michigan
http://www.wmich.edu/hper-esp/cheatham.htm


Mark Blegen (2001) The effect of hypoxia and exercise on the immunologic, thermal and metabolic responses of males 18-35 years of age
Currently Associate Professor at St. Catherine University (MN)

Natalie Caine (2002) The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on the Thermal, Metabolic, and Hormonal Responses to Cold Exposure
Currently Associate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics program at Kent State
http://www.ehhs.kent.edu/nutr/


Edward S. Potkanowicz (2003) The effect of ethnicity and body composition on the thermal and metabolic responses of men during acute cold exposure

Ronald Otterstetter  (2004) Effects of aspirin on thermoregulatory and hematologic responses of males during acute cold exposure.
Currently Associate Professor at The University of Akron


Leigh Murray (2006) The hematological and thermoregulatory effects of aspirin ingestion during recovery from acute cold exposure.
Currently Assistant Professor at Walsh University


Greg Farnell (2007) The effect of body composition on thermal, metabolic and immunologic responses of low and high fat males to cols water immersion.
Currently Assistant Professor at the University of Central Oklahoma


Katie Pierce  (2008) The effect of 53 hrs of sleep deprivation on thermal, metabolic, and cognitive markers during acute cold exposure.
Currently Assistant Professor at Mount Union College

Tiffany Collinsworth (2009) The effect of 53 hrs of sleep deprivation on the thermal metabolic and cognitive markers  following acute cold exposure or after drop.

Currently Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University

David Bellar (2009) The relationship between age, cognitive function, cardiovascular fitness, and serum blood markers or cognitive function in healthy older adults
Currently Assistant Professor at Louisiana-Lafayette University
http://kinesiology.louisiana.edu/Faculty-staff/index.shtml


Matthew D, Muller (2009) The influence of interval vs. continuous exercise on thermoregulation, torso hemodynamics, and finger dexterity in the cold (5°C)
Currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Penn State Heart & Vascular Institute, Hershey PA
http://www.matthewdmuller.com/

Vicki Haywood-Doe (2009) Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Depressed Versus Nondepressed Individuals on Fitness, Depression, and Perceived Exertion


Judi Juvancic Heltzel  (Co advised with JE Barkley, 2010) The Effect of Variety on the Reinforcing Value and Amount of Physical Activity in Children, Younger Adults and Older Adults

Currently Assistant Professor at The University of Akron

Joan Malloy McFall

Edward Ryan

Chul-Ho Kim

Dave Kean

Matt Bliss