About

The Applied Physiology Laboratory (APL), Minds in Motion laboratory (MiML), Strength lab& weight Room, and Sport & Movement Science Laboratory (SMSL), are Four research and teaching laboratory spaces within the Department of Kinesiology at Louisiana Tech University. These four laboratories are collectively known as Human Performance Laboratories (HPL). The purpose of these laboratories is to educate and investigate factors contributing to improvements in human performance across the lifespan and a reduction in injury rates during training, competition, and activities of daily living.

Faculty within the Department of Kinesiology are actively involved in ongoing projects within the space, including Department Chair Dr. David Szymanski, Dr. Jordan Blazo, Dr. Drew Parks, Dr. Mu Qiao,  Dr. Reichter, Dr. Xu, and Mr. Vishesh Singh. Other Department of Kinesiology faculties are also associated with research within the ongoing research projects within the department and laboratory spaces.