
Brian Schilling, Ph.D.
Professor
Biography
Professor Brian K. Schilling joined the Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences department in 2016, and teaches courses in research methods, scientific writing & communication, and military/first responder human performance.
His research focuses on the physical demands among military, law enforcement, fire, and rescue personnel, and also how to best train to meet these demands. He has an extensive publication record, with over 130 papers in the field of human performance.
Schilling earned his master’s in exercise science from Appalachian State University in 1999, and his Ph.D. in biology from the University of Memphis in 2004. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the NSCA Tactical Strength & Conditioning Report, and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research.