Department Welcomes Dr. Michael Lane to Faculty

The Department of Exercise and Sport Science's newest faculty member is Dr. Michael Lane. Dr. Lane hails from Missouri and recently completed his PhD from the University of Kansas. He has a Master of Science degree in nutrition and dietetics from Saint Louis University and a Bachelor of Science in Non-Comprehensive Biology from Missouri State University. He will be teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in exercise physiology and bioenergetics as well as skill acquisition and foundations of sport science.

Dr. Lane is a certified strength and conditioning specialist from the National Strength & Conditioning Association and is an avid strength athlete with experience running competitions and coaching.

Dr. Lane's research interests include muscle fiber typing, supplementation, and overtraining, among others. He is currently working EKU's strength and conditioning staff on various research projects. He and his wife Lauren are settling in Lexington. Dr. Lane may be contacted at Michael.lane@eku.edu.

Published on September 12, 2014