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Sponsored Research Awards

Department of Exercise and Sports Science

Identifying Fitness Limitations in Obese Individuals

Mallory Crews, Exercise & Sports Science Major

Mentor(s) : Dr. Brian Parr, Department of Exercise and Sports Science

2018 INBRE Award


Effect of Simulated and Actual Resistance Training on Muscular Strength

Hannah Martin, Exercise & Sports Science Major

Mentor(s) : Dr. Brian Parr, Department of Exercise and Sports Science

2017 Connections Award


Developing Visual Communication Tools to Promote Healthy Eating

Brooke Clark, Harli Eggenberg, Junior, Exercise and Sports Science, USC Aiken

Mentor(s) : Brian Parr and Ginny Southworth

Summer-Fall 2016 Magellan Scholar

Objective and subjective assessment of exercise intensity in equestrian athletes

Ashton N. Celec, Senior, Exercise & Sports Science Major

Mentor(s) : Dr. Brian Parr, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

2013-2014 Connections Award


An Examination of Core Strength and Stability in Normal Weight and Obese Adults

Allison Jolley, Senior, Exercise & Sports Science Major

Mentor(s) : Dr. Brian Parr, Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise and Sports Science

2013-2014 Magellan Scholar


The Effect of Toning Shoes on Exercise Energy Expenditure and Walking Behavior

Kevin Huff, Senior, Exercise & Sports Science Major

Mentor(s) : Dr. Brian Parr, Department of Exercise and Sports Science

2010-2011 Magellan Scholar