Faculty & Staff

Dave Sperry

Lecturer and Venture Director
Department of Applied Physiology, Health, & Clinical Sciences

Certification: American Canoe Association: Advanced Whitewater Canoe Instructor, Advanced Swiftwater Rescue Instructor, Whitewater Canoe Instructor Trainer. American Mountain Guides Association: Single Pitch Instructor Professional Climbing Instructors Association: Course Provider Wilderness Education Association: Instructor American Red Cross: Lifeguard Instructor Trainer, Wilderness First Aid Instructor Trainer Wilderness Medical Associates: Wilderness First Responder Education: B.A., Houghton College, M.S., […]

Michael J. Turner

Associate Professor of Kinesiology, Director of Graduate Programs and Student Research in Gerontology
Department of Applied Physiology, Health, & Clinical Sciences

Biosketch COS Profile Certification: Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) Education: BS in Exercise Science, Miami University, MS in Exercise Physiology, Miami University, PhD in Education (Exercise Physiology), University of Tennessee, Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Faculty Rank: Associate Professor Research Interest: Cardiovascular function, physical activity and aging. Specifically, my […]

David Verrill

Lecturer, Clinical Exercise Physiology Laboratory Director
Department of Applied Physiology, Health, & Clinical Sciences

Profile Dave Verrill, MS, ACSM-RCEP, -CCEP, -PD, AACVPR-CCRP is Lecturer and Laboratory Director at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is a Fellow of the AACVPR and past president of both the ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA) and the North Carolina Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Association (NCCRA). He has worked in the field of […]

Brenda Ward

Senior Lecturer, Internship Coordinator
Department of Applied Physiology, Health, & Clinical Sciences

Biosketch Certification: American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Trainer – June 1998 & current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor – May 1990 & current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer – October 2006 & current American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor – August 2004 & current American Red Cross Waterpark & Waterfront Lifeguard Instructor – […]

Nicole Whitaker

Lecturer
Department of Applied Physiology and Clinical Sciences

Certification: Certified Athletic Trainer American Red Cross Basic Life Support American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Education: ·      Master of Science in Exercise & Sport Physiology, West Chester University, West Chester, PA ·      Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC ·      Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, University of North Carolina […]