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Education

2027     
Ph.D. - Kinesiology, emphasis in Exercise Physiology
Concordia University, St. Paul | Department of Kinesiology
Research Integrations: Physiological Mechanisms, Diabetes Self-Management, Glucose Control, Cultural Adaptation
Dissertation: The Effect of Postprandial Walking on Glycemic Control in Hispanic Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial
2026     
MPH - Dietetics
The University of Akron | College of Health and Human Sciences
Specializations: Diabetes, Hispanic Population
Clinical Hours: 1200 hours
2024      
M. Sc. in Clinical Exercise Physiology
Tiffin University | School of Science, Technology and Health
Specialization: Cardiac, Pulmonary, Vascular, Neural, Muscular, Balance, Vestibular, Oculomotor Rehab & Concussion Management
Clinical Hours: 1200 + hours
 
2023      
B. Art. in Health, Fitness & Wellness
Tiffin University | School of Science, Technology and Health
Specialization: Strength and Conditioning
Internship Hours: 360 hours
 
2023     
B. Sc. in Biology
Baldwin Wallace University | Department of Biology and Geology
Specialization: Human Metabolism & Muscle Physiology
Research Thesis:
  • Kamalipour, B., Hageman, J., Roth, M., Contreras, L. & C.K. Nye. Transition of metabolic health in zebrafish in response to overfeeding normal vs. high-fat diets
  • Contreras, L. & C.K. Nye. Transition of Phenotypic Mammalian Skeletal Muscle Fiber Type in Response to Induced External Physical Stimulus
2020      
A. A. Sc. in Sport & Exercise Studies
Cuyahoga Community College | Health Careers and Sciences Division
Specialization: Fitness Specialist Certificate
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