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Andrew Hooyman, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor

Department(s)
Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences
Mail Code
3034
Phone
702-895-5428

Biography

Andrew Hooyman teaches Statistics for Health Sciences (KIN 200). He also serves as a statistical consultant within the School of Integrated Health Sciences. Hooyman earned his doctoral degree in Biokinesiology at the University of Southern California, a master's degree in Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences from UNLV, and a bachelor's degree in Comprehensive Kinesiology from UNLV. He was previously a certified strength and conditioning specialist and certified personal trainer through the International Fitness Professionals Association.

Concurrent with his teaching responsibilities at UNLV, Hooyman also works as a postdoctoral scholar at Arizona State University in the School of Biological Health Systems and Engineering. His research is focused on the reliability and validity of online video game performance as a predictor of dementia risk factors and is currently funded through the National Institutes of Health.