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Dr. Jowers directs two major grant projects, including the Texas Initiatives for Children’s Activity & Nutrition (I-CAN!) project, and the Walk Texas! Diabetes Prevention and Control Project. Texas I-CAN! is an…
Interests include racial disparities in vascular function and blood pressure responses during exercise in health and disease, and investigating the potential mechanisms for elevated sympathetic activation in patient…
Physical activity and health; physical activity and built environment; physical activity assessment
Adolescent and young adult problem behaviors; tobacco and e-cigarette use; vaping; risk and resilience;
Adolescent and young adult problem behavior development, and tobacco use and cessation. I have a special…
Brian M Mills is an Associate Professor at the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education. His expertise lies in studying managerial economics in sport relating to the market power of pro sports leagues under…
Dr. Parra-Medina is professor of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies at The University of Texas at Austin and Director of the Latino Research Institute. Dr. Parra-Medina’s research and teaching focuses on…
My research interests include the influence of marketing on health behaviors as well as the co-occurence of health behaviors among youth and young adults including substance use, obesity-related behaviors, caffeine,…
Miguel Pinedo has an invested interest in better understanding the intersection between migration and health. Though migrant health has become an important facet of health research, migration has rarely been examined…
