Dr. Matthew Rearick
Associate Professor, Chairperson
Department:
Location:
370 Cregger Center
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Degrees
- Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
- M.S. in Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
- B.S. in Biology, Shippensburg University
Research & Teaching Interests
- Dr. Rearick joined Roanoke College in 2005 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship (funded through the National Institutes of Health) with the Department of Kinesiology at Arizona State University. His research and teaching interests include:
- Exercise science
- Motor behavior and control
Publications
- Dr. Rearick's work has appeared in articles in journals that include:
- Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance; Athletic Training and Sports Health Care; The American Biology Teacher; Journal of Neurophysiology; Experimental Neurology; Cognitive Brain Research; Experimental Brain Research; Clinical Neurophysiology; Motor Control; Scholastic Coach; and The Virginia Journal.
Extracurricular
- Outdoor activities (running, mountain biking, kayaking)
- Music (piano, guitar, vocal)
- Reading (especially topics outside my area of expertise)