Scott Lyons |
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Title: Assistant Professor, Ph.D. 
Program Coordinator, Exercise Science
Editor, International Journal of Exercise Science (with Dr. James Navalta)
Courses currently teaching:
EXS 325 Applied Exercise Physiology 
EXS 412 Fitness Programming
EXS 456/530 Independent Study
EXS 496/596 Internship in Exercise Science
PE 504 Advanced Exercise Physiology
PE 515 Assessment in Exercise Science
PE 521 Critical Analysis of Literature
PE 523 Seminar in Exercise Science
Courses taught:
PE 100 Lifetime Fitness/Wellness
PE 222 Health-Related Fitness---Strength/Endurance/Flexibility
EXS 311 Exercise Physiology
PE 522 Advanced Exercise Prescription
Education: University of Alabama
Ph.D. 2003 Human Performance/Exercise Physiology
M.S. in Ed. 1998 Human Performance/Exercise Physiology
B.A. 1995 History/English
Research Interests:
- Examining the role and mechanisms of impact exercise in prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
- Examining the relevance of postexercise metabolism to weight management
- Investigating the presence and role of intramuscular triglycerides in elite athletes compared with the morbidly obese
Experience:
- Assistant Professor/Program Coordinator, WKU, 2004-present
- Fitness & Wellness Director, Fitness One, Tuscaloosa, AL, 2001-04
- Graduate Assistant Instructor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Alabama, 2000-2002
- Strength/Conditioning Consultant, San Diego Chargers, 1998
Favorite Links:
♦American College of Sports Medicine
♦Southeast Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine
♦Personal Website
♦International Journal of Exercise Science
Contact Information:
Smith Stadium 1056
Phone: (270) 745-6035
Fax: (270) 745-6043
E-mail: scott.lyons@wku.edu
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