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Dr. Marcus Kilpatrick

Dr. Kilpatrick is an Assistant Professor in the School of Physical Education and Exercise Science at the University of South Florida. Dr. Kilpatrick earned his bachelor’s degree from Florida State University in Nutrition (1994), his master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in Kinesiology (1996) and Health Education (1999). He joined the faculty at USF in 2004 after spending five years in a similar position at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana.

Dr. Kilpatrick primarily teaches in the undergraduate and graduate Exercise Science programs and coordinates the Health and Exercise Science Laboratory.  His primary teaching responsibilities are exercise physiology, exercise testing and prescription, and exercise psychology.  He is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine (Health/Fitness Instructor; Exercise Specialist), National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (Certified Health Education Specialist), and the American Red Cross (Community First Aid and Safety Instructor).

Dr. Kilpatrick’s research interests center on physical activity behavior and adherence. Specifically, he studies exercise and sport motivation and the impact of physical activity on psychophysiological states such as arousal, exertion, and affect. He has presented his research at national conferences and has authored several papers published in national peer-reviewed journals.

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