Dr. James Fluckey

Professor

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Biography

James Fluckey is a Professor and Associate Dean of Research at Texas A&M University in the Department of Health and Kinesiology. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physiology from Pennsylvania State University in 1995, and has an extensive background in exercise physiology and health physical education. He teaches a variety of courses related to exercise physiology, including Sport Physiology and directed studies, and has supervised multiple doctoral students in their research endeavors. His research interests encompass the mechanisms of muscle protein synthesis, the effects of exercise on metabolism, and the role of physical activity in health and disease. Fluckey has published numerous articles in reputable journals and has been involved in several research projects investigating the effects of exercise on muscle function and metabolic health. Additionally, he has received various awards including the CEHD Service Award and a Fulbright Fellowship, allowing him to conduct research in Denmark. His expertise is further recognized through his editorial positions and leadership roles within professional organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-12-01 — Present

Texas A&M University • College Station, TX

Teaching and research in the Department of Health and Kinesiology.

Awards

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CEHD Service Award

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Fulbright Fellowship

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Gerontology Predoctoral Fellow

Courses

Sport Physiology Exercise Physiology Directed Studies Research Seminar Kinesiology Professional Internship

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.