Physical activity is the greatest public health intervention for the prevention of age associated functional decline. By implementing outreach programs, the Aging and Physical Performance Laboratory is working to improving access to evidence-based physical activity programming for all older adults.
Institute of Gerontology
Phillip D. Tomporowski
Ph.D. Kinesiology
ptomporo@coe.uga.edu
http://myprofile.cos.com/tompo
115 Ramsey Center
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
706.542.4183 (voice)
706.542.3148 (fax)
Research Interests
- The effects of exercise on cognitive processes- Exercise and cognitive development
- Exercise and aging
- Individual and group differences in attentional processes
- Intelligence-related differences in attention
- Attention-Deficit Disorder
- Age-related differences in attention
- Cognitive training and expertise
- Aging and skill development and maintenance
- Motivation and skill development
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Faculty
Affiliated Faculty- Jung Sun Lee
- Douglas C. Bachtel
- Claire Robb
- Kimberly S. Clay
- Adam Davey
- Kevin DeWeaver
- Michael S. Ferrara
- Joan Fischer
- Warren A. French
- Billy R. Hammond
- Michael A. Horvat
- Mary Ann Johnson
- Douglas A. Kleiber
- Stacey Kolomer
- Denise Lewis
- Rick Lewis
- Richard L. Marsh
- Kevin McCully
- Sharan B. Merriam
- Stephen Miller
- Becky Mullis
- Matthew Perri III
- Daniel Promislow
- Mary Ellen Quinn
- Anna Resurreccion
- Jason Seligman
- Karen Shetterley
- Anne Sweaney
- Phillip Tomporowski
- Janet E. Truluck
- Elaine Weeks
- Gail M. Williamson
- Judith H. Willis
Staff
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