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Department Chair, Health and Kinesiology
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Adjunct Professor, Nutrition & Integrative Physiology
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Professor, Health and Kinesiology
Professional Service
- AAHPERD.
SWD Vice President Research Consortium.
06/2013 - 06/2016
- Utah AHPERD.
Vice President for Higher Education.
04/2013 - 04/2015
- Childhood Obesity.
Reviewer.
01/2013 - present
- Development in Sport Sciences.
Editorial Board.
01/2013 - present
- Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport.
Reviewer.
01/2013 - present
- International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education .
International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education – 2014 World Congress Reviewer.
01/2013 - present
- Biomedical Human Kinetics.
Editorial Board.
01/2013 - present
- American Journal of Sport Science.
Editorial Board.
01/2013 - present
- European Physical Education Review.
Reviewer.
01/2012 - present
- International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.
Reviewer.
01/2011 - present
- Journal of Teaching in Physical Education.
Reviewer.
01/2011 - present
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health.
Reviewer.
01/2010 - present
- Head Start/Body Start.
Grant Reviewer.
01/2010 - present
- AAHPERD/Research Consortium.
National Convention Program Reviewer.
01/2008 - present
Internal Service
- Strategic Planning Research Goal/Metric/ACtion Item Committee.
09/2013 - present.
Department service.
- Strategic Planning Values Committee.
08/2013 - present.
Department service.
- University Advisory Committee for Teacher Educators.
07/2013 - present.
University service.
- Advisor Sport Pedagogy Club.
07/2013 - present.
Department service.
- Collge of Health Research Committee.
07/2013 - present.
College service.
- Academic Appeals Committee.
08/2012 - 05/2015.
College service.
- University Advisory Committee for Teacher Educators.
08/2012 - 12/2012.
College service.
Honors & Awards
- University of Utah Academy of Health Science Educators Outstanding Educator Award of Health Sciences Graduate Students.
05/2019
- Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport Exceptional Paper Award.
04/2019
- SHAPE America CSPAP SIG Innovative Paper Award.
03/2018
- University of Utah Early Career Teaching Award.
05/2017
- SHAPE America CSPAP SIG Innovative Paper Award.
03/2017
- Academy of Health Science Educators - Early Career Educator.
05/02/2016
- Early Career Research Award.
College of Health,
04/10/2015
- Mabel Lee Award for National Reputation in Research, Teaching and Leadership by age 36.
AAHPERD,
04/2014
- 2013 Research Consortium Fellow.
AAHPERD,
03/2013
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