Man with short auburn hair wearing a brown suit jacket over a white collared shirt and a pink and black striped tie.

Brian Martin

Contact
Neuromuscular Research Laboratory/Warrior Human Performance Research Center
3860 South Water Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Biography

Brian Martin completed his doctoral studies in Kinesiology at McMaster University, Ontario, Canada. His doctoral research focused on dietary manipulation of the metabolic response to exercise, and the associated impact on physiological remodeling and clinical indices of health. His current position under the supervision of Bradley Nindl, oversees the department’s research infrastructure, logistics, personnel, equipment, supplies and training. Martin’s research focuses on physiological stress from exercise and training on biomarkers indicative of resilience, adaptation and protection from injury. Martin also served five years in the United States Navy, as a Hospital Corpsman. Following his military service, and throughout his University education he worked as an Emergency Room nurse.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in kinesiology, McMaster University

Research Interests

  • Physiological stress from exercise and training on biomarkers indicative of resilience, adaptation and protection from injury