Robert
Kowalsky,
PhD, ACSM-CEP
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Dr. Kowalsky is an assistant professor for the department of Health & Kinesiology at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. He received his PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, he serves as the exercise science pre-physical therapy program coordinator for the department and sits on the board of directors for the American College of Sports Medicine Texas regional chapter as a non-medicine representative. His research experience is in cardiometabolic health and sedentary behavior. Classes taught include exercise testing & prescription, exercise physiology, Exercise & chronic disease/disability, as well as aging and physical activity.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Leadership/Mentorship: The Rangel College of Pharmacy (RCOP) is a dual campus program located on the Texas A&M University Kingsville campus and Texas A&M University College Station campus. In Kingsville, the program is not affiliated nor in the same geographical vicinity as other healthcare programs. To overcome the challenge of finding partners across both campuses and to identify new learning opportunities the college has instituted a unique IPE infrastructure led by an Associate Dean for Clinical and Professional Affairs and three IPE Coordinators to enhance leadership,…