Shala Davis
Professor of Exercise Science, Department Chair, ACSM ETT, ES, PD, Chair of IRB, Coordinator for the Doctorate of Health Sciences
Education
B.S., 1987, University of Delaware
M.S., 1989, Wake Forest University
Ph.D., 1994, University of Virginia
Dr. Davis is a student -centered faculty that mentors based on best professional practice and the infusion of contemporary research. Dr. Davis's expertise within Exercise Science lies within Nutrition and Clinical Exercise Physiology.
Gavin Moir
Professor of Exercise Science, USAW Sports Performance Coach
Education
B.S., 1996, Leicester University
M.Med.Sci., 1997, The University of Sheffield
Ph.D., 2004, University of Edinburgh
Serves as Program Director for the MS in Exercise Science. Areas of specialty include Biomechanics, Strength and Conditioning and Motor Learning. Strong emphasis on student applied research experiences in the state-of-art Biomechanics Laboratory.
Chad A. Witmer
Professor of Exercise Science, Graduate Coordinator, NSCA CSCS; USAW Club Coach
Education
B.S., 1995, East Stroudsburg University
M.Ed., 1998, East Stroudsburg University
Ph.D., 2011, Temple University
I teach courses related to exercise physiology, sport nutrition, sport performance, and the role of exercise in chronic disease management. My research interests include the etiology of fatigue during high-intensity intermittent exercise, the role of exercise in the prevention and management of obesity, and minimizing the deleterious effects of environmental extremes on physical activity.
Matthew R. Miltenberger
Professor
Education
B.S., 2003, East Stroudsburg University
M.S., 2004, East Stroudsburg University
Ph.D., 2013, Seton Hall University
Primary teaching responsibilities are Strength and Conditioning Theory, Exercise Physiology I, Exercise Physiology II Labs. Research interests include sports performance, resistance training, and repeat sprint training.
Shawn Munford
Professor of Exercise Science, Faculty Athletics Representative
Education
B.S., 2001, Bloomsburg University
M.S., 2004, East Stroudsburg University
Ph.D., 2011, Walden University
Dr. Munford is a Professor that teaches in the Undergraduate and Graduate Exercise Science Program in the areas of physiology and sport performance.
Brandon W. Snyder
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Education
B.A., 2012, East Stroudsburg University
M.S., 2013, East Stroudsburg University
D.H.Sc., 2021, California University
A student-centered faculty member that incorporates technology and hands-on activities to enhance the learning experience. He primarily teaches in the undergraduate program within the Exercise Science department which include Introduction to Exercise Science, Kinesiology: Applied Anatomy and Kinesiology: Mechanical Analysis.
Connor M. Saker
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science, CSNC
Education
B.S., 2015, East Stroudsburg University
M.S., 2016, East Stroudsburg University
Ph.D., 2022, Seton Hall University
Dr. Saker is a student-focused faculty member who uses practical-application, hands-on experiences utilizing modern technology, and contemporary research to progress students understanding and application of knowledge. He teaches undergraduate courses related to Sport Nutrition, Sport Performance, and Exercise Physiology.
John J. Guers
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Education
B.S., 2008, East Stroudsburg University
M.S., 2009, East Stroudsburg University
Ph.D., 2016, University of Delaware
Dr. Guers investigates how the cardiovascular system responds to internal and external stressors. He leads a student-centered research program engaging both undergraduate and graduate students in every stage of the scientific process, from data collection to publication. In the lab, he emphasizes independent, hands-on learning to prepare the next generation of researchers.
Theresa E. Craig
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Education
B.S., 1994, Pennsylvania State University
M.S., 2019, Pennsylvania Western University
D.H.Sc., 2024, East Stroudsburg University
Dr. Craig is an allied health professional with expertise in designing and implementing exercise programs for diverse populations. Her research focuses on the application of evidence-based exercise interventions to support chronic disease management. She teaches student-centered undergraduate and graduate courses that emphasize applied learning in exercise assessment, prescription, and prevention.
Tiffany Jordan
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science, ACSM-CEP
Education
B.S., 2020, East Stroudsburg University
M.S., 2021, East Stroudsburg University
Professor Jordan is a clinical faculty member who uses interactive experiences, practical application, and applied-contemporary research to prepare her students for their future medical careers and aspirations. She is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Lehigh Valley Health Network Pocono and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses related to Clinical Exercise Physiology.
