Faculty & Staff
Andrew J. Carnes, PhD
Professor
acarnes@bellarmine.edu
502.272.7612
Allen Hall 450
Research Interest: Endurance performance and the effects of peer influence on runners'
behavior and motivation.
Curriculum Vitae
Sara E. Mahoney, PhD, FACSM
Associate Professor
smahoney@bellarmine.edu
502.272.7607
Allen Hall 451
Research Interest: The role of dietary intake on health and performance in special
populations, including both the role of macronutrientintake in ultra-endurance athletes
and the role of fruit and vegetable intake on chronic disease.
Curriculum Vitae
Laura K. Miller, PT, DPT, EdD, MSCS, ATP
Associate Professor
lmiller2@bellarmine.edu
555.272.7915
Allen Hall 449
Research Interest: The prevention and management of chronic disease, physical therapy
intervention in neurological conditions, and the role of internships in career development
and student success.
Curriculum Vitae
Thomas R. Wójcicki, PhD, PAPHS
Chair & Professor
twojcicki@bellarmine.edu
502.272.7613
Allen Hall 452
Chair and Professor, Department of Exercise Science at Bellarmine University; 3-degree
alumnus from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; terminal degree, 2013,
PhD in Kinesiology, emphasis in Exercise Psychology; Physical Activity and Public
Health Specialist; scholarship lies at the intersection of behavioral kinesiology
and community health; areas of interest include the design, implementation, and evaluation
of behavioral interventions aimed at improving health, function, and quality of life,
as well as the examination of psychosocial and environmental determinants of physical
activity; clinical research employs a social cognitive framework to examine and promote
physical activity behaviors in various populations; community-engaged endeavors utilize
a social ecological approach to study, advance, and support active living environments;
primary courses taught include: EXSC 230, Physical Activity across the Lifespan; EXSC 365, Health Behavior Theory; and EXSC 415: Community Wellness & Engagement.
Curriculum Vitae