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Abbi Lane
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Abbi Lane, PhD

  • Associate Professor, Applied Exercise Science
  • Director, Lifestyle, Exercise, and Arteries Lab
  • Graduate Faculty, Movement Science

About

Dr. Abbi Lane is an associate professor of applied exercise science at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology. She is a fellow of the American Heart Association and Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health, and previously taught at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Lane earned her PhD in kinesiology and nutrition from the University of Illinois and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Iowa and at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.

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Areas of Interest

Exercise, physical activity, pregnancy, and cardiometabolic health

Contact

Address

SKB 3382

830 North University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048
United States

Phone

(734) 647-3843

Email

[email protected]

Classes

Course Course Title Credits Term
AES 242 Essent Exerc Phys 3 As Arranged, Fall, Winter
KINESLGY 685 Res Rotation in Kin 3 - 6 Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
MOVESCI 649 Lab Exer Phys 1 - 3 As Arranged, Fall, Winter

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October 8, 2024
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October 3, 2024

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Abbi Lane
Assistant professor, applied exercise science
November 3, 2023
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