Darryn S. Willoughby, Ph.D.

Darryn S. Willoughby
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  • Darryn S. Willoughby, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Health, Human Performance & Recreation; Director, Exercise & Biochemical Nutrition Laboratory; Baylor University, Waco, TX.

Associate Professor, Health, Human Performance, and Recreation. Director, Exercise and Biochemical Nutrition Laboratory.

Degrees:

  • Ph.D. Texas A&M University, 1993; Specialization in neuromuscular exercise physiology and biochemistry, sub-specialization in nutritional biochemistry: Dissertation: Clenbuterol and Exercise: Effects of a Beta 2-Adrenoceptor Agonist on Locomotor Endurance Capacity and Muscular Force Production.
  • M.Ed. Tarleton State University, 1989; Health and Fitness; Thesis title: Comparison of Isotonic Free Weights and Omnikinetic Exercise Machines on Strength.
  • B.S. Tarleton State University, 1986; Health and Fitness.

Professional Interests:

  • Molecular Physiology and Biochemistry of Exercise and Nutrition
  • Cellular and Molecular Physiology of Muscle
  • Exercise and Sport Nutrition
  • Human Nutrition, Metabolism, and Weight Management
  • Neuromuscular Exercise Physiology
  • Strength Training and Sport Conditioning

Research Interests:

Effects of Exercise Training and Nutritional Intervention on the Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Skeletal Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy, and Atrophy in Athletes, Aging, and other Special Populations

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