Austin Robinson
Assistant Professor
Office: 286 Kinesiology
Units: School of Kinesiology
Campus Mail: 301 Wire Road
Email: atr0026@auburn.edu
Phone: (334) 844-1619
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Academic Areas
Exercise Science
Kinesiology
Education
PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2016, University of Illinois at Chicago
MS in Applied Exercise Physiology, 2012, University of Illinois at Chicago
BS in Exercise Science, 2010, University of Indianapolis
Professional Experience
2019 - Present
Assistant Professor, Auburn University
2016 - 2019
Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Delaware
Teaching Interests
Research Interests
- Investigating racial disparities in cardiovascular function and the underlying causes of these disparities
- Investigating the effects of dietary salt on vascular function and autonomic control of blood pressure
- Determining the influence of oxidative stress on neurovascular function in hypertension, and in the context of racial disparities in cardiovascular health
Professional Service and Advocacy
- Multiple-time judge at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
- Have performed blood pressure screening at multiple community events
- Regular ad hoc reviewer at American Journal of Physiology series journals and Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise