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Get ready, because We’re Having a HEAT WAVE, research study!
ETC Lab's Director, Dr. Sean Mullen (Principal Investigator), and his co-Investigator, Dr. Laura Rice, were awarded ~$30K for their grant proposal entitled, "Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of the Home Ecological Application of Thermotherapy, Walking and Vascular Effects (HEAT WAVE) Study." The
ETC Lab Launches the #GustavChallenge
On January 23rd, Dr. Mullen and several members of his lab started the "Gustav Challenge." In 1857, Gustav (56 years old at the time) published a self-study of his personal muscular endurance gains. For 60 straight days, approximately 2 hours after breakfast, he performed maximum repetitions of
Mullen awarded $5k Broadening Inclusion Grant
Dr. Mullen has been awarded $5,000 funding for the Broadening Inclusion Grant for his proposal: A New Start to TIPSTART with a Diversified Stride by The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Mullen appointed CSBS affiliate
Today, Dr. Mullen was appointed, "Center for Social and Behavioral Science Affiliate." CSBS Affiliates are expected to participate in research and program activities at the CSBS including playing a key role in our workshops, summits, reviewing small grant applications, and identifying future
Mullen appointed affiliate of GSD – New Minor at Illinois
Dr. Mullen was appointed faculty affiliate of the Games Studies & Design program. The research conducted by the ETC Lab and Mullen's courses (KIN 247: Intro to Sport Psychology, KIN 474: Tech-Driven Health, KIN 594: Play for Health) intersect well with the new minor. We hope the new minor and
Cohen, Mullen interviewed by Beckman about RACER Study
Drs. Cohen and Mullen were interviewed about the RACER study which tested preliminary effects of combined aerobic and relaxation in a sample of breast cancer survivors. The study is published in the journal, Psycho-Oncology.
Mullen awarded $20k grant from CSBS!
Dr. Mullen received $20,000 from the Center for Social & Behavioral Sciences to study a novel multi-modal Intervention targeting mental health among first-generation college students