UT Tyler Department of Health and Kinesiology

Arturo Arce-Esquivel, M.D., Ph.D.

Office: HPC 2200B
Phone: 903.565.5838
Email: aarce@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Exercise Physiology, Cardiovascular Physiology, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Exercise for Special Populations, Disease Prevention, Health and Wellness

Joyce Ballard, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 3090
Phone: 903.566.7058
Email: jballard@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Nutrition, Motor Development, Aging and Physical Performance

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Cheryl Cooper, Ph.D., MSN, RN

Office: HPC 3100
Phone: 903.566.7263
Email: ccooper@uttyler.edu

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 Reuben Cowan, MS

Office: HPC 3075
Phone: 903.566.7121
Email: rcowan@uttyler.edu

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Sarah Cowan

Administrative Assistant III

Office: HPC 3065
Phone: 903.566.7031
Email: scowan@uttyler.edu

 Neil Dong, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 2166
Phone: 903.565.5615
Email: ndong@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Biomechanics and Anatomical Kinesiology

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Tara Eaton, M.S. Ed.

"Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending."

-Maria Robinson

Office: HPC 3051
Phone: 903.565.5749
Email: teaton@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Wellness, Personal and Community Wellness Lab, Nutrition, Stress Management

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T. Scott Marzilli, Ph.D.

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

-Albert Einstein

Office: BRB 2195
Phone: 903.566.7075
Email: smarzilli@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization: Motor Learning and Control

Fletcher Njororai, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 3105
Phone: 903.566.7058
Email: fnjororai@uttyler.edu

Wycliffe Njororai, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 3110
Phone: 903.565.5530
Email: wnjororai@uttyler.edu

 James Schwane, Ph.D.

Interim Chair

Office: HPC 3105
Phone: 903.566.7306
Email: jschwane@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Physiology of Exercise, Prescriptive Exercise, Contemporary Issues in Health & Kinesiology

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 John Sloan, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 3040
Phone: 903.566.7123
Email: jsloan@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Consumer Health, Health Care Delivery Systems & Needs, Processes and Outcomes

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 William Sorensen, Ph.D.

Office: HPC 3095
Phone: 903.566.7032
Email: wsorensen@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Behavioral Health, Research Design, Human Diseases

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Scott Spier, Ph.D.

"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."  - Mark Twain

Office: HPC 2186
Phone: 903.566.7427
Email: sspier@uttyler.edu

Area of Specialization:

Exercise Physiology, Sport Nutrition, Training Methods, Cardiorespiratory, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Metabolism

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