Professor of Health Sciences & Human Performance
Director of the Walker Human Performance Laboratory
434.544.8683
collins.s@lynchburg.edu
John M. Turner Health and Physical Education Center 302
Dr. Collins joined the University of Lynchburg in 2010.
Education
- PhD, Exercise Physiology — Springfield College
- MS, Exercise Physiology — Springfield College
- BS, Exercise Science — University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Courses Taught
- AT 670: Advanced Exercise Physiology
- EXPH 200: Explorations in Exercise Physiology
- EXPH 326: Advanced Physiology of Exercise
- EXPH 355: Scientific Principles of Strength and Conditioning
Research Interests
- Body composition differences between sports and performance
- Hydration and thermoregulation on sport performance
- Internal and external loads experienced by field sports
- Training induced adaptations to performance
Areas of Expertise
- Fatigue
- Sports science
- Strength and conditioning
- Thermoregulation
