Meet Dr. Danielle Levitt, a 2014 and 2016 NSCA Foundation Graduate Research grant recipient. She earned her PhD in biology with a focus on exercise physiology at the University of North Texas and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Currently, ...

Meet Dr. Hannah Cabre, the 2022 doctoral research grant recipient studying the effects of hormonal contraception on protein turnover, maximal strength, and muscle quality across the hormone cycle. She's a postdoctoral researcher at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, focusing on female sex hor...

Meet Dr. Felix Proessl, the 2021 doctoral grant recipient studying the effects of mental imagery on cortical motor plasticity during skeletal muscle disuse. He's part of the Panthers Athletic department since 2022 and has an extensive research background, including over 20 peer-reviewed articles....

Dr. Paige Rice, the 2018 doctoral grant recipient, discusses her research focus on muscle power development for dancers and older individuals through dance for Healthy Aging. She shares her experiences with challenges in her doctoral work, the importance of power in dancers' performance, and the ...