Matt Vukovich

Title

Associate Dean for Research

Office Building

Wagner Hall

Office

443

Mailing Address

Wagner Hall 443
College of Education & HUman Sciences-Box 2275A
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007

Biography

Matthew Vukovich is professor and Associate Dean for Research for the College of Education and Human Sciences. He served as department head of Health and Nutritional Sciences at SDSU form 2010 until 2017. He received his BS (1988) and MS (1990) from Iowa State University in Ames, IA, and earned his PhD from Ball State University (1993) in Human Bioenergetics. He was awarded a Post-Doctorate Fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Vukovich has been at SDSU since 1999.

Coaches for the day

Department of Health and Nutritional Sciences faculty were coaches for the day.

Doctoral student Emily Pankow presenting her research at SNEB.

Education

Ph.D. Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306
1993; Major – Human Bioenergetics. Minor – Physiology and Biology.

M.S. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
1990; Major – Physical Education.

B.S. Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
1988; Major – Physical Education.

Specialty Area

Sports Nutrition
Exercise Training
Body Composition
Muscle Bone Interactions
Endocrinology

Professional Memberships

America College of Sports Medicine, Fellow
Northland Chapter, ACSM, Member
Professionals in Nutrition for Exercise and Sport (PINES)

Area(s) of Research

Dr. Vukovich's research focuses on the interaction of nutrition and exercise training on physiological adaptations, body composition, hormones, and muscle-bone relationships.

Department(s)

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College of Education and Human Sciences

Links

PubMed Bibliography

Open Prairie

Open PRAIRIE - Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange

Research Publications