Faculty
Zan Gao, PhD
Professor and Department Head
Physical Activity Epidemiology
HPER 328
865-974-7971
[email protected]
Scott Barnicle, PhD
Associate Professor of Practice
Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior
JHB B007
865-974-3340
[email protected]
Kevin Becker, PhD
Associate Professor
Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior
HPER 338
865-974-3743
[email protected]
James H. Bemiller, JD
Associate Professor
Sport Management
HPER 340
865-974-0359
[email protected]
Jedediah Blanton, PhD
Assistant Professor
Sport Psychology
HPER 346
865-974-8848
[email protected]
Dawn P. Coe, PhD
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology
HPER 341
865-974-0294
[email protected]
Scott E. Crouter, PhD
Professor
Exercise Physiology
HPER 343
865-974-1272
[email protected]
Brett Davis, PhD
Assistant Professor of Practice
HPER 337
865-974-8619
[email protected]
Lars Dzikus, PhD
Associate Professor & Executive Director of Academic Affairs
Socio-Cultural Studies
865-974-0451
[email protected]
Samantha F. Ehrlich, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Physical Activity Epidemiology
HPER 330
865-974-4663
[email protected]
Aslynn Halvorson-Weaver, EdD, CSCS
Assistant Professor of Practice
HPER 349
865-974-8633
[email protected]
Ashley Hamilton, MS, CTRS, CARSS II
Lecturer & Director of Field Education
Recreational Therapy
HPER 362
865-974-7252
[email protected]
Robin Hardin, PhD
Professor
Sport Management
HPER 354
865-974-1281
[email protected]
Sarah J. Hillyer, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, Center for Sport, Peace, and Society
[email protected]
Lyndsey Hornbuckle, PhD, RD
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology
HPER 339
865-974-1288
[email protected]
Landon Huffman, PhD
Teaching Assistant Professor
Sport Management
HPER 347
865-974-8584
[email protected]
Jeffrey Labban, PhD
Research Associate Professor (Statistician in OREF)
[email protected]
Benjamin Lampkin MS, CES, CSCS, SCCC, USAW
Lecturer
Primary Discipline: Socio-Cultural Studies & Sport Management
JHB B006
865-974-1506
[email protected]
Adam Love, PhD
Professor
Primary Discipline: Socio-Cultural Studies & Sport Management
HPER 357
865-974-5291
[email protected]
Christina Mazer, MS
Lecturer
Sports Management
HPER 321B
865-974-3340
[email protected]
Danielle Ostendorf, PhD
Assistant Professor
UT Center for Precision Health
865-974-8606
[email protected]
Jacob Owsley, MBA
Teaching Assistant Professor
HPER 350
865-974-5315
[email protected]
Jared M. Porter, PhD
Professor and Associate Department Head
Motor Learning
HPER 335
865-974-5895
[email protected]
Jason L. Scott, PhD
Associate Professor
Recreation Therapy
HPER 350
865-974-6281
[email protected]
Derrick Stowell, PhD, CTRS, HTR
Lecturer
Recreation Therapy
JHB 218
865-974-7151
[email protected]
Kelley Strohacker, PhD
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology
HPER 336
865-974-7667
[email protected]
Rachel Tatarski, PhD, LAT, ATC
Assistant Professor of Practice
Biomechanics
HPER 333
865-974-8906
[email protected]
Sylvia Trendafilova, PhD
Professor
Sport Management
HPER 332
865-974-8891
[email protected]
Carrie Trexler, MEd
Lecturer
HPER 321B
865-974-6660
[email protected]
Marieke Van Puymbroeck, PhD
Professor
Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
865-974-2475
[email protected]
Chad Wagoner, PhD
Assistant Professor
JHB 301A
865-974-8631
[email protected]
Steven Waller, PhD
Professor and Associate Department Head
Recreation and Sport Management
HPER 325
865-974-1279
[email protected]
Kelsey Phillips Webb, MS, CTRS, CARSS II
Lecturer
Recreational Therapy
Office: HPER 362
Office Number: 865-974-1285
[email protected]
Elizabeth (Kip) Webster, PhD
Associate Professor
Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior
HPER 331
865-974-3752
[email protected]
Joshua Weinhandl, PhD
Associate Professor
Biomechanics
HPER 136B2
865-974-9556
[email protected]
Angela Wozencroft, PhD
Professor & Director of Graduate Studies
Recreational Therapy
HPER 342
865-974-1289
[email protected]
Hyosoon “Soon” Yim, PhD
Teaching Assistant Professor
JHB 341
865-974-4950
[email protected]
Rebecca A. Zakrajsek, PhD
Professor
Sport Psychology
HPER 344
865-974-9253
[email protected]
Songning Zhang, PhD
Professor
Biomechanics
HPER 136B1
865-974-4716
[email protected]
Staff
Zarmina Amin, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
[email protected]
VACANT
Research Coordinator
HPER 313
865-974-XXX
[email protected]
Jackie Behrens
Field Experience Coordinator
HPER 361
865-974-6349
[email protected]
HPER 323
Lindsey Happel
Advisor I
HPER 360A2
865-974-6323
[email protected]
Greg Ditmore
Business Manager
HPER 329
865-974-9045
[email protected]
Dana Jenkins
Accounting Specialist
HPER 323
865-974-1271
[email protected]
Amy Jacobs
Director of Student Support
HPER 321A
865-974-7154
[email protected]
Alex Manis
Research Study Coordinator
965-974-2067
[email protected]
Beth Ridge
Advisor II
HPER 326
865-974-9331
[email protected]
Scott Smith
Director of Physical Education and Activity Program
HPER 358
865-974-8171
[email protected]
Patrick Sullivan
Advisor I
HPER 360A1
865-974-9414
[email protected]
Holly Thomas
Advisor II
HPER 351
865-974-2409
[email protected]
Professors Emeriti
David R. Bassett, Jr., PhD
Professor Emeritus
Exercise Physiology
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Leslee A. Fisher, PhD
Professor Emerita
Sport Psychology
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Eugene Fitzhugh, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Physical Activity Epidemiology
[email protected]
Edward Howley, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Exercise Physiology
[email protected]
Buck Jones, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Sport Management
[email protected]
Dixie L. Thompson, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Exercise Physiology
[email protected]
Craig A. Wrisberg, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Primary Discipline: Sport Psychology
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