{"id":26446,"date":"2026-08-10T10:57:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss-dev\/?page_id=26446"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:00:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:00:59","slug":"applied-exercise-physiology-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss-dev\/research\/applied-exercise-physiology-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Exercise Physiology Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull fw__grey--box hero__clr--stripe is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-UTlabs-43-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"Researcher helping a student on a stationary bike during an exercise physiology test\" class=\"wp-image-26448\" 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LABORATORY<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The Applied Exercise Physiology Laboratory is the primary teaching laboratory for the undergraduate and graduate courses in exercise physiology and testing and prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The laboratory is housed in a 4,000-square-foot facility that includes an office, storage room, classroom area (HPER 318\/317) that is equipped with desks and audiovisual equipment, and a separate testing laboratory (HPER 310\/306) that is equipped with equipment for a range of assessments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cardiovascular Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quinton and Trackmaster treadmills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two ParvoMedics TrueOne 2400 metabolic carts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cardiac Science Quinten Q-Stress and TM55 Treadmill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Several Monark cycle ergometers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lode Excalibur Sport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stepping ergometer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Body Composition and Anthropometric Assessments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gulick tape measures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bod Pod<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skinfold calipers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DEXA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Several BIA machines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Muscle Function Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Handgrip dynamometers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Body Solid Leg press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Body Solid Bench press<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Flexibility Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sit-and-reach boxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goniometer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tissot for Douglas bag measurements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood pressure cuffs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AED<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Polar Heart Rate Monitors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timing Mats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lactate Plus Lactate Meter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"people\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our People<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Laboratory Director: <a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss-dev\/directory\/#scott-crouter\">Scott Crouter, PhD, FACSM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Laboratory Technician: Pam Andrews<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Graduate Teaching Assistants\/Associates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Name<\/th><th>Degree Program<\/th><th>Labs Taught<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Adam Ibrahim<\/td><td>PhD<\/td><td>KNS 480<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chandler Godfrey<\/td><td>MS<\/td><td>KNS 480<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tyler Davis<\/td><td>MS<\/td><td>KNS 414<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mikayla Greene<\/td><td>MS<\/td><td>KNS 480<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>John Ballard<\/td><td>MS<\/td><td>KNS 414<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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Please see the faculty directory or the other labs on the website&nbsp;to find out more about research opportunities within the department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Testing Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer testing for UT members and the surrounding community. Examples of testing that could be completed are VO2max treadmill or cycle test, lactate threshold, and body composition. 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