Dr. Marcel Lopes dos Santos
Assistant Professor
Sch Kinesiology & Recreation
Office
SFCM Student Fitness Center & Mccormick Hall 253
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Research
Current Courses
482.001Advanced Biomechanics Of Human Movement
282.002Biomechanics Of Human Movement
282.003Biomechanics Of Human Movement
280.001Exercise Physiology
400.021Independent Study In Kinesiology & Recreation
282.002Biomechanics Of Human Movement
282.003Biomechanics Of Human Movement
342.001Occupational Biomechanics
Ph D Health and Human Performance
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
MS Exercise Physiology
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
BS Physical Education
University of Campinas
Campinas, Brazil
NSCA Foundation’s Minority Scholarship
National Strength and Conditioning Association
2023
Outstanding Research by a Graduate Student Award
College of Education and Human Sciences, Oklahoma State University
2022
College of Education and Human Sciences Scholarship
College of Education and Human Sciences, Oklahoma State University
2021
Manuscript
Alfaro, E., Shields, J., Zaragoza, J., Lopes dos Santos, M., Dawes, J., & Smith, D. Correlation between lower-body strength and performance tests among female NCAA division II softball players. International Journal of Exercise Science (2024)
Lawson, D., Olmos, A., Stahl, C., Lopes dos Santos, M., & Dawes, J. Validity and reliability of a commercially available barbell velocity measuring device when performing the back squat and bench press exercises. International Journal of Exercise Science (2024)
Lopes dos Santos, M., Shields, J., Berton, R., Dinyer-McNeely, T., Trevino, M., & Dawes, J. Does Box Height Matter? A Comparative Analysis of Box Height on Box Jump Performance in Men and Women. International Journal of Exercise Science (2024)
Dawes, J., Lopes dos Santos, M., Kornhauser, C., Holmes, R., Alvar, B., Lockie, R., & Orr, R. Longitudinal changes in health and fitness measures among state patrol officers by sex. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2023)
Lopes dos Santos, M., Thompson, M., Dinyer-McNeely, T., Torrence, T., Lockie, R., Orr, R., & Dawes, J. Differences and relationships between push-up and sit-up variations among male law enforcement cadets. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2023)
Presentations
Determining the Best Predictor Variables for CMJ Performance in NCAA Division I Athletes. University Research Symposium. Illinois State University. (2024)
Four weeks of resistance training may improve peripheral nerve function in both young and older adults. Society for Neuroscience. (2023)
Grants & Contracts
OSF-ISU SPORT Program – A Connected Community Initiative Connected Community. OSFHealthCare. Illinois State University. (2024)
The EMS-FIRST Initiative: Serving Those Who Serve Us. OSF HealthCare. Illinois State University. (2024)
Using barbell velocity to predict performance in the Army Combat Fitness Test hexagonal barbell deadlift. College of Applied Science and Technology. Illinois State University. (2024)