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  • Labs & Centers
    • Assessing Traumatic Head Injury with Neurocognitive Approaches Lab
    • Behavioral Biomechanics Laboratory
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    • Center for Race & Ethnicity in Sport
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    • Exercise Oncology Lab
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IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH ACTIVITY & SPORT

From how movement and function impact our individual health to how physical activity and sport can benefit our communities, research at the School of Kinesiology is addressing a wide range of complex issues that affect us all throughout our lives. 

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Research Areas

Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
Adam Lepley
Movement for Health & Well-Being
A movement science student shows a young woman on a rowing machine her smart phone
Childhood Physical Activity & Development
Dr. Leah Robinson (center) with students and kids at the Towsley Children's House
Community Impact
MCSSR photo of fun run participants
The Business of Sport
Detroit sports tour
University-Wide Initiatives
Dr. Broglio (left) and student in the Michigan Concussion Center
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Labs & Centers

An MBIL staff member works with a participant on her arm and shoulder mobility
Musculoskeletal Biomechanics & Imaging Laboratory
Using new technology to understand injuries and improve patient care
A close-up of adipose (fat) tissue
Substrate Metabolism Laboratory
Understanding how exercise and diet improve metabolic health
Dr. Palmieri-Smith (left) and students in the Orthopaedic Rehabilitation & Biomechanics Lab
Orthopedic Rehabilitation & Biomechanics Laboratory
Rehabilitating traumatic knee injury and preventing knee osteoarthritis
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Faculty Interests

Brian Czajka, DHSc, ATC

Acute care and prevention of common athletic injuries

Angela Fong, PhD

Developing, implementing, and evaluating interventions that promote physical activity among female cancer survivors from historically marginalized communities

Sport Management students, faculty, and alumni
Stacy-Lynn Sant, PhD
Lab:
Center for Sports Venues & Real Estate Development, Michigan Center for Sport Management

Sport event impact; destination marketing; media discourse; event-based strategies for social and economic development.

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