School of Health Sciences
Academic Advising
3070 Human Health Building
433 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester,
MI
48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 370-2369
shs@oakland.edu
Dean's Office
Human Health Building
(248) 370-3562
inhealth@oakland.edu
E-mail: elisebrown@oakland.edu
Educational Background:
PhD; Health Promotion; University of the West of Scotland, School of Science and Sport
MS; Sports Administration/Psychology emphasis; Midwestern State University
BS; Kinesiology and Health Promotion/Psychology minor; Louisiana Tech University
Teaching Interests:
Interventions and Assessments in Wellness
Exercise Prescription
Contemporary Issues in Personal Health
Research/Scholarship:
Dr. Brown has published work related to the overtraining syndrome in athletes, sexual coercion and female athletes, and school-based child obesity prevention and treatment interventions. Her current work focuses on high-intensity interval training for primary prevention of osteoporosis and cardiometabolic disease. Future work will include investigations of disease risk in youth and college students specific to physical fitness levels and psychosocial correlates.
Google Scholars
Professional Affiliations:
American College of Sports Medicine, National Strength and Conditioning Association
Personal Interests:
weightlifting, ultimate frisbee, Crossfit, hiking, snowboarding/skiing, science fiction and fantasy novels/films, live music