Kinesiology and Public Health Directory
The Kinesiology and Public Health Department faculty are fully dedicated to making every student's experience at Cal Poly fulfilling, meaningful, and challenging. All faculty members have substantial industry experience and are readily available to share that experience with students for both academic and career counseling.
REMINDER: Office hours are not finalized until the 2nd week of the quarter. Please contact the instructor via email or phone until office hours are posted.
Department Contact
Kinesiology and Public Health Department
43A-457
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0400 USA
Call 805-756-2545| Text 805-242-3118| Fax 805-756-7273
publichealth@calpoly.edu
kinesiology@calpoly.edu
Virtual office hours at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/96402112050 Monday through Friday from 10:00am–12:00pm or by appointment
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Department Chair
| Name | specialization | Office | Phone (805) |
Spring 2022 Office Hours |
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 Kristine Jankovitz, Ph.D. |
Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Education | 43A-458E | 756-2545 | kjankovi@calpoly.edu | MTh 1:30-3:00 at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/94355097716; W 12-1pm in 43A-458 |
Staff
| Name | specialization | Office | Phone (805) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Julia Jones |
Administrative Support Coordinator |
43A-458D |
756-2546 |
jjone104@calpoly.edu |
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Emily Kelly |
Instructional Support Technician | 43A-458B | 756-2243 | ekelly08@calpoly.edu |
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Eric Benson |
Instructional Support Technician |
756-7525 | ecbenson@calpoly.edu | |
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Sarah Carney |
Administrative Support Assistant |
242-3118 |
Faculty
| Name | specialization | Office | Phone (805) | spRing 2022 Office Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julia Alber, Ph.D. |
Cancer prevention, Public Health Communication |
43A-367 | 756-1779 | jmalber@calpoly.edu | T 11:10am-12:00pm & Th 2:40-3:30pmat https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/521831183or by appt |
 Robert D. Clark, Ph.D. |
Neuromechanical basis for movement; Biomechanics and Motor Control. |
43A-364 | 756-0285 | rdclark@calpoly.edu | On leave |
 Don Clegg, MS |
Clinical Exercise Physiology and Exercise and Aging | 43A-373 | 756-2182 | dclegg@calpoly.edu |
By appointment |
 Steven Craig Davis, Ph.D. |
Exercise and Applied Physiology |
43A-353 | 756-2754 | MW 3:10-5pm at 43A-353 and https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/91720673494 | |
 Christine Hackman, Ph.D. |
Public Health. Health Education and Promotion |
43A-372 | 756-1363 | chackman@calpoly.edu | T 8:10-11am at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/81168881252, W 11:10am-12pm at 43A-372 or by appt |
 Kellie Green Hall, Ph.D. |
Motor Behavior |
25-231 | 756-1776 | kghall@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
 Cory Greever, Ph.D. |
Exercise Physiology |
43A-369 | 756-2103 | greever@calpoly.edu | TTh 3-5pm at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/88302486560 |
| Nicole Hagobian | 43A-366 | 756-5649 | nhagobia@calpoly.edu | W 8-10am at 43A-366, F 8:30-10:30am at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/93208588574 | |
 Todd Hagobian, Ph.D. |
Exercise Physiology and Energy Metabolism. Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes Prevention. |
43A-357 | 756-7511 | thagobia@calpoly.edu | On Leave |
 Sarah Keadle, Ph.D. |
Physical activity epidemiology. Wearable sensors to measure physical behavior. |
43A-370 | 756-1785 | skeadle@calpoly.edu | W 2-4pm, F 9-11am at 43A-370 and Zoom |
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Adrienne Lent, DrPH |
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M 3-5pm, W 1-3pm at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/87608068644 (contact for passcode) | ||
 Stefanee Maurice, Ph.D. |
Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sport Sociology |
43A-365 | 756-2541 | somauric@calpoly.edu | M 2:10-4pm, W 3:10-4pm, Th 1:10-2pm at 43A-365 |
 Camille O'Bryant, Ph.D. |
Associate Dean for Student Success, Welfare and Issues of Diversity and Inclusion, CSM. Psychosocial aspects of physical activity/sports; Multicultural issues in sport, exercise and physical activity |
25-232 | 756-1787 | cobryant@calpoly.edu | By appt at www.calendly.com/cobryant |
 Suzanne Phelan, Ph.D. |
Obesity Treatment and Prevention |
43A-374 | 756-2087 | sphelan@calpoly.edu | TTh by appointment |
 Joni Roberts, DrPH CHES |
Global health; Young adult sexual health; Cultural beliefs |
43A-354 | 756-5637 | jrober81@calpoly.edu | MW 3-5pm at 43A-354 or schedule at https://calendly.com/dr_roberts |
 Jafra D. Thomas, Ph.D. |
Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sport Sociology |
43A-376 | 756-5636 | jthoma84@calpoly.edu | MW 12:10-1pm, TTh 3-4pm at https://calpoly.zoom.us/j/92480517529 |
 Marilyn Tseng, Ph.D. |
Health disparities and immigrant health. Public Health Nutrition. |
43A-351 | 756-2196 | mtseng@calpoly.edu | W 10am-12pm in 43A, MW 2:30-3:30pm virtually. Please RSVP at Docs |
 Alison K. Ventura, Ph.D. |
Obesity Prevention during Infancy and Early Childhood; Parent-Child Interactions; Caregiver Feeding Practices |
43A-371 | 756-5693 | akventur@calpoly.edu | M 1:10-2:30pm at Zoom, Th 12:10-1:30 at 43A-371 |
Part-Time Faculty
| Name | Office | Phone (805) | spring 2022 Office Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avrit, Darren | 43A-363 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
davrit@calpoly.edu | MF by appt; TTh 9:30-10:30am, W 10-11am at 43A-363 or Zoom |
| Borgard, Chris | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
cborgard@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Brandstetter, Kenneth | 756-2545 (messages only) | kbrandst@calpoly.edu | Th 2:10-3pm at zoom | |
| Coryell, Julia | 43A-375 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
jgcoryel@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Danks, Jane | 43A-358 | 756-2545 (messages only) | jdanks@calpoly.edu | |
| Davis, Jennifer | 756-2545 (messages only) | jdolmste@calpoly.edu |
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Escobedo, Krysti |
43A-358 | krescobe@calpoly.edu | T 9-11am at zoom; or by appt | |
| Goldie, Steve | 65-118 | 756-2545 (messages only) | mustanglanes@gmail.com | MTWTh 9am-3pm at 65-118 |
| Gonzalez, Lupita | 43A-375 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
mgonz220@calpoly.edu | |
| Goughnour, Alisa | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
agoughno@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Hall, Greg | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
ghall@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Holton, Julia | 43A-375 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
jeholton@calpoly.edu |
By appointment |
| Hupp, Megan | 43A-458 | 756-2545 (messages only) | mhupp@calpoly.edu | |
| Hunter, Luna | 756-2545 (messages only) | tfshort@calpoly.edu | By appointment | |
| Iscold, Amy | 43A-363 | 756-2545 (messages only) | aiscold@calpoly.edu | W 8:30-10am at 38-127 or zoom |
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Johnson, Carra |
43A-366 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
cjohn210@calpoly.edu |
M 9-11am at zoom |
| Johnson, Paige | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
pfjohnso@calpoly.edu | By Appointment |
| Katz, Gary | 43A-363 | 756-2545 (messages only) | gmkatz@calpoly.edu | |
| Merlo, Beth | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
bmmerlo@calpoly.edu | W 10-11am at zoom |
| Meyer, Max | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
wmeyer@calpoly.edu | M 5-6pm at 43-352 or 43-150 |
| Murray, Nancy | 756-2545 (messages only) | nemurray@calpoly.edu | ||
| Nelson, Christine | 43A-355 | 756-5367 (messages only) | cinelson@calpoly.edu | T 2:10-3pm at zoom, Th 10:10-11am at zoom |
| Nelson, Matthew | 43A-358 | 756-2545 (messages only) | mbnelson@calpoly.edu | |
| Newel, Charley | 756-2545 (messages only) | cnewel@calpoly.edu | By appointment | |
| O'Hara, Christie | 43A-375 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
crohara@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Proll, Bill |
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wproll@calpoly.edu | MT 11am-12pm at 43-1570S | |
| Rydberg, Nels | 375 | 756-2545 (messages only) | ncrydber@calpoly.edu | MW 1:30-2:30pm at 43A-375 |
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Samaniego, Kara |
43A-188 | kashmiri@calpoly.edu | ||
| Seal, Adam | 43A-368 | adseal@calpoly.edu | By appointment | |
| Sigler, Christopher | 43A-352 | 756-2545 (messages only) | jsigler@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Sorensen, Ena | 43A-352 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
sorensen@calpoly.edu | W 1:10-2pm, F 9:10-10am in 43A-368 |
| Starnes, Heather | 43A-458 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
hstarnes@calpoly.edu | By appointment |
| Streder, KT | 43A-375 |
756-2545 (messages only) |
kstreder@calpoly.edu | M 30:30-4:45pm, W 2:15-3:30pm at zoom |
| Torgerson, Louise | 42-205E | 756-7041 | ltorgers@calpoly.edu | Th 9:10-10am (contact for Zoom link and passcode) |
| Yassa, Laura | 756-2545 (messages only) | lyassa@calpoly.edu | By appointment |