Grant Tinsley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Kinesiology
Email: grant.tinsley@ttu.edu
Phone: (806) 834-5895
Kinesiology and Sport Management, Rm 110
Office Hours: Please see syllabus.
Research Page
Curriculum Vitae
PubMed Publications
Google Scholar Profile
ResearchGate Profile
Video Introduction:
Office Hours: Please see syllabus.
Research Page
Curriculum Vitae
PubMed Publications
Google Scholar Profile
ResearchGate Profile
Video Introduction:
Education
Academic Degrees- 2016 - Ph.D., Kinesiology, Exercise Nutrition, and Health Promotion, Baylor University, Waco, TX
- 2013 - M.S., Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
- 2012 - B.S., Human Sciences (major: Nutritional Sciences), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
- 2012 - B.S., Physiology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Certifications and Additional Education
- 2021 - Medical Statistics Certificate, Stanford University School of Medicine
- 2020 - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, with distinction (CSCS,*D), National Strength and Conditioning Association
- 2017 - Certified Sports Nutritionist (CISSN), International Society of Sports Nutrition
- 2013 - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association
Research
Research Interests- Critical evaluation of body composition assessment techniques
- Energy balance manipulations ranging from intermittent fasting to overfeeding
- Sports nutrition strategies to improve performance and body composition
- Publications can be viewed on PubMed, Google Scholar, or ResearchGate.
- Total funding received to date is $957,829 across 16 awards, including $645,040 across 14 awards as Lead Principal Investigator.
- Please see CV for additional details.
Current Courses Taught
- KIN 3347 Physiological Application of Nutrition to Exercise and Physical Activity
- KIN 5338 Human Body Composition
- KIN 5358 Ergogenic Aids and Human Performance
- KIN 7104 Doctoral Seminar
Selected Awards and Honors
- World's Top 2% Scientists List. 2020 - present. Link to repository.
- Angela Lumpkin Outstanding Research Award. 2024.
- Excellence in Research Award, College of Arts & Sciences, Texas Tech University. 2021.
- Nutritional Research Achievement Award, National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2021. Link to press release.
- New Faculty Award, Texas Tech Alumni Association, 2019. Link to article.
- Best Paper Award, European Journal of Sports Science, 2018. Link to conference summary.
- Faculty Recognition Award, Mortar Board and Omicron Delta Kappa, 2018.
Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management
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Address
Box 43011, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.3371