The competitive award will support his research to develop a clinical screening tool to identify patients not meeting physical activity and muscle-strengthening guidelines.

The appointment highlights the Department of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology’s commitment to mentorship, leadership, and advancing women in science.

Ava Bayless, a student in the Department of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology, was recognized at the University of Iowa’s Finkbine Dinner for her leadership, academic achievement, and contributions to student success and community engagement.

The article examines how blood pressure response to renal denervation may vary based on levels of sympathetic overactivity.