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STEVEN MARTIN
Associate Director, Sydney and JL Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Steven Edward Martin is a Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Sydney and JL Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance at Texas A&M University. Dr. Martin received his B.S. in Exercise Science from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. He completed his Masters and Ph.D. in Kinesiology at Texas A&M University. His work experience includes cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation as well as non-invasive cardiovascular stress testing. He currently teaches courses in cardiovascular stress testing, electrocardiography, and clinical exercise evaluation and prescription. His primary research focus is exercise and lipid metabolism relating to cardiovascular disease risk reduction. His research interests also include cardiovascular disease risk and health promotion in first responders.
Dr. Martin is an ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist and past President of the Texas Regional Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. He has been named Teacher of the Year (Kinesiology Division) in his Department in 2012. Dr. Martin resides in College Station, and is the proud parent of two boys and one daughter.

Education
Ph.D., Kinesiology, Texas A&M University (2008)
M.S., Kinesiology, Texas A&M University (1998)
B.S., Exercise Science, The Ohio State University (1994)
COURSES TAUGHT
KINE386. SPORT PHYSIOLOGY
2017A,2016A
KINE427. THERAPEUTIC PRINCIPLES
2017C,2016C,2015C,2012C
KINE433. PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE
2020C,2020A
KINE439. EXERCISE EVAL & PRESCP
2020B,2019B,2018B,2017B,2016B
KINE439. Exercise Eval And Prescp
2009B
KINE482. SEMINAR IN KINESIOLOGY
2020C,2020A,2019C,2019A,2018C
KINE483. PRACTICUM IN KINESIOLOGY
2020C,2020B,2020A,2019C,2019A
KINE483. PRACTICUM IN KINE
2019B
KINE483. Practicum In Kinesiology
2009B,2009A,2008C,2008B,2008A
KINE485. DIRECTED STUDIES
2020A,2019C,2017C
KINE485. Directed Studies
2008A,2007C
KINE491. RESEARCH
2020C,2020A,2019C,2019A,2018C
KINE491. Research
2009B,2009A,2008C,2008B,2008A
KINE 639. Exercise Electrocardiography
2021A
KINE648. INST& TECH IN EX PHY II
2020C
KINE683. PRACTICUM IN KINESIOLOGY
2020B,2020A,2018B,2018A,2015A
KINE683. PRACTICUM IN KINE
2019B
KINE684. PROF INTERNSHIP
2020C,2019A,2018B,2018A,2017A
KINE685. DIRECTED STUDIES
2020B,2019B,2016C,2015B
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Highlighed Publications
Gonzalez, D.E., Dillard, C.C., Johnson, S.E., Martin, S.E., and McAllister, M.J. (2024). Physiological Stress Responses to a live-Fire Training Evolution in Career Structural Firefighters. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 66(6), 475-480. [published with student]
Gonzalez, D. E., Lanham, S. N., Martin, S. E., Cleveland, R. E., Wilson, T. E., Langford, E. L., & Abel, M. G. (2024). Firefighter Health: A Narrative Review of Occupational Threats and Countermeasures. Healthcare (Basel). 12(4), 440-440. [published with student]
Journal Articles
Aflatooni, J., Martin, S., Edilbi, E., Gadangi, P., Singer, W., Loving, R., Domakonda, S., Solanki, N., McCulloch, P.C., & Lambert, B. (2023) A Novel Non-Invasive Method for Predicting Bone Mineral Density and Fracture Risk Using Demographic and Anthropometric Measures. Sports Medicine and Health Science, 5,308-313.
Crouse, S.F., Tolson, H., Lytle, J., Johnson, K.A., Martin, S.E., Green, J.S., & Bramhall, J.P. (2019) Predicting VO2max From Treadmill Performance in American-
Style Football Athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 33(4), 1028-
1034. [published with student]
Lytle, J. R., Stanelle, S.T., Kravits, D. M., Ellsworth, R.L., Martin, S. E., Green, J. S., & Crouse, S. F. (2020). Effects of an Acute Strength and Conditioning Training Session on Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Results. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 34(4), 901-904. [published with student]
Lytle, J. R., Stanelle, S.T., Martin, S. E., Smith, S.B.,Smith, D.R., & Crouse, S. F.
(2023). Assessment of Vascular Function in Response to High-Fat and Low-Fat Ground Beef Consumption in Men. Nutrients, 15(6), 1410.
McAllister, M.J., Gonzalez, D.E., Leonard, M., Martindale, M.H., Bloomer, R.J., Pence, J., & Martin, S. E. (2022). Firefighters with Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness Demonstrate Lower Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 64(12), 1036-1040. [published with student]
McAllister, M.J., Gonzalez, D.E., Leonard, M., Martindale, M.H., Bloomer, R.J., Pence, J., & Martin, S. E. (2023). Risk Factors for Cardiometabolic Disease in Professional Firefighters. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 65(2), 119-124. [published with student]
Gonzalez, D.E., Dillard, C.C., Johnson, S.E., Martin, S.E., and McAllister, M.J. (2024). Physiological Stress Responses to a live-Fire Training Evolution in Career Structural Firefighters. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 66(6), 475-480. [published with student]
Gonzalez, D. E., Lanham, S. N., Martin, S. E., Cleveland, R. E., Wilson, T. E., Langford, E. L., & Abel, M. G. (2024). Firefighter Health: A Narrative Review of Occupational Threats and Countermeasures. Healthcare (Basel). 12(4), 440-440.
Gonzalez, D. E., Lanham, S. N., Martin, S. E., Cleveland, R. E., Wilson, T. E., Langford, E. L., & Abel, M. G. (2024). Firefighter Health: A Narrative Review of Occupational Threats and Countermeasures. Healthcare (Basel). 12(4), 440-440. [published with student]
Lytle, J. R., Kravits, D. M., Martin, S. E., Green, J. S., Crouse, S. F., & Lambert, B. S.
(2019). Predicting Energy Expenditure of an Acute Resistance Exercise. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 51(7), 1532-1537. [published with student]
Crouse, S.F., White, S., Erwin, J.P., Meade T.H., Martin, S.E., Oliver, J.M., Joubert, D.P., Lambert, B.S., Bramhall, J.P., Gill, K., & Weir, D. (2016) Echocardiographic and Blood Pressure Characteristics of First-Year Collegiate American-Style Football Players. American Journal of Cardiology, 117:131-134
Oliver, J.M., Joubert, D.P., Caldwell, A., Martin, S.E., & Crouse, S.F. (2015). A longitudinal study examining the effects of a season of American football on lipids and lipoproteins. Lipids in Health and Disease, 14:35 doi:10.1186/s12944-015-0021-6
Oliver, J.M., Joubert, D.P., Martin S.E., & Crouse S.F. (2013) Oral creatine supplementation[48]19s decrease of blood lactate during exhaustive, incremental cycling. International Journal of Sport Nutrition & Exercise Metabolism, 23, 252-259
Greene, N.P., Martin, S.E., & Crouse, S.F. (2012) Acute Exercise and Training Alter Blood Lipid and Lipoprotein Profiles Differently in Overweight and Obese Men and Women. Obesity, 20:1618-1627
Lambert, B.S., Oliver, J.M., Katts, G.R., Green, J.S., Martin, S.E., & Crouse, S.F. (2012) DEXA or BMI: Clinical Considerations for Evaluating Obesity in Collegiate Division IA American Football Athletes. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 22(5):436-438
Oliver, J.M., Lambert, B.S., Martin, S.E., Green, J.S., Crouse, S.F. (2012) Predicting football players' dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry body composition using standard anthropometric measures. Journal of Athletic Training 47(3): 257-263
Ribeiro, F.R.B., Tedeschi, L.O., Rhoades, R.D., Smith, S.B., Martin, S.E., & Crouse, S.F. (2011) Evaluating the application of dual x-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) to assess dissectible fat and muscle from the 9 to 11th rib section of beef cattle. The Professional Animal Scientist. 27:472-476
Crouse, S.F., Meade, T., Hansen, B.E., Green J.S. & Martin, S.E. (2009) Electrocardiograms of collegiate football athletes. Clinical Cardiology, 32(1), 37-42.
Crouse, S. F., Meade, T., Hansen, B.E., Green, J.S., Martin, S.M. (2009). Electrocardiograms of college football athletes. Clinical Cardiology. 32 (1), 37-42
Miller, T.A., Thierry-Aguilera, R., Congleton, J.J., Amendola, A.A., Clark, M.J., Crouse, S.F., Martin, S.E. & Jenkins, O.C. (2007) Seasonal changes in VO2max among division 1A collegiate women soccer players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 21(1), 48-51.
Glowacki, S.P., Martin, S.E., Mauer, A., Baek, W., Green, J.S. & Crouse, S.F. (2004). Effects of resistance, endurance, and concurrent exericise on training outcomes in men. Medicine & Science in Sports & Excerise. 36(12): 2119-2127.
Bounds, R.G., Martin, S.M., Crouse, S.F., O'Brien, B.C., Grandjean, P.W., & Inman, C. (2000). Diet and short term plasma lipoprotein-lipid changes after exercise in trained men. International Journal of Sports Nutrition, 10, 114-127.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
The City of Bryan Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles-2019-2024
PI. City of Bryan (Local)
2019-07-01 — 2024-06-30
The City of Bryan Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles-2019-2024
PI. City of Bryan (Local)
2019-07-01 — 2024-06-30
City of College Station Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles (FitLife Services) 2019-2024
PI. City of College Station (Local)
2019-02-01 — 2024-01-31
The City of College Station Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles 2019-2024
PI. City of College Station (Local)
2019-02-01 — 2024-01-31
City of Taylor Fire Dept Annual Testing/Physicals - Multi-Year
Co-PI (). Taylor Fire Department (Local)
2017-09-01 — 2022-08-31
Brazos County Volunteer Fire Dept. - Precint 3 Clinical Testing Program Mulit-Year
PI. Brazos County Volunteer Fire Department (Local)
2016-10-01 — 2022-08-31
The City of College Station Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. City of College Station (Local)
2016-04-01 — 2019-04-27
The City of Bryan Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. City of Bryan (Local)
2016-01-01 — 2019-06-30
The City of Bryan Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
Co-PI (). City of Bryan (Local)
2016-01-01 — 2019-06-30
The City of College Station Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
Co-PI (). City of College Station (Local)
2015-10-01 — 2018-09-30
Brazos County Volunteer Fire Dept. - Precinct 3 Clinical Testing Program
PI. Brazos County Volunteer Fire Department (Local)
2014-11-01 — 2016-08-31
Validation Study of Elliptical Machine as an Alternative to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Police[8217]s 1.5 Mile Run
Co-I (). St. Mary's University (Private)
2014-11-01 — 2015-10-31
Cardiovascular Health Profile (CHP) - Measurement of physical fitness and health of industrial firefighters
Co-PI (). British Petroleum Exploration (Private)
2014-10-01 — 2014-12-31
FitLife
Co-PI (). 2014-09-01 &mdash
2019-08-31
Acute Vascular Effects of Aquatic and Land Treadmill Exercise in Pre-Hypertensive Men (Grant for Student: Dustin Joubert)
Co-PI (). American College of Sports Medicine (Private)
2014-06-01 — 2015-05-31
The City of Taylor (TX) Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. Taylor Fire Department (Local)
2014-02-01 — 2017-06-30
Brazos County Volunteer Fire Department - Precinct 3 Clinical Testing Program
PI. Brazos County Volunteer Fire Department (Local)
2013-09-01 — 2014-02-28
The City of Bryan Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. City of Bryan (Local)
2012-02-01 — 2015-12-31
Cardiovascular Health and Physical Fitness Assessments Workshop for City of College Station Police
Co-PI (). City of College Station (Local)
2012-01-01 — 2015-09-30
Cardiovascular Health and Physical Fitness Assessments Workshop for Firefighters
Co-PI (). City of College Station (Local)
2012-01-01 — 2016-03-31
The City of Bryan Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
Co-PI (). City of Bryan (Local)
2012-01-01 — 2015-12-31
The City of College Station Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. City of College Station (Local)
2012-01-01 — 2012-12-31
City of College Station Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profile for Police Officers
Co-PI (). City of College Station (Local)
2011-07-01 — 2012-06-30
City of Bryan Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profile for Firefighters
Co-PI (). Bryan Fire Department (Local)
2011-01-01 — 2012-12-31
City of Bryan Police Department Cardiovascular Health Profile for Police Officers
Co-PI (). City of Bryan (Local)
2011-01-01 — 2011-12-31
The City of College Station Fire Department Cardiovascular Health Profiles
PI. City of College Station (Local)
2011-01-01 — 2011-12-31
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Coordinator. Aggie Exercise Physiology Club. (2009)
Membership Director. Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. (2013)
Membership Director. Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. (2013)
President, Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. (2023)
Program Coordinator. FITLIFE Program. (2011)