Faculty Profile for Dr. Joni A Mettler

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Dr. Joni A Mettler
Associate Professor — Dept of Health & Human Performance
JOW A116
phone: (512) 245-2561

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Kendall, H. H., Shah, A. N., Torres, D., & Pandya, R. (2022). Impact Of Resistance Training On Skeletal Muscle Mass And Physical Function In Older Adults. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 54(9s), p:94. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000876216.74820.b2
  • Kendall, H. H., Torres, D., Pigg, Q. W., & Mettler, J. A. (2022). Resistance Training may Mitigate Age-related Decline in Physical Function. International Journal of Exercise Science Conference Proceedings, 2(14). Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/ijesab/vol2/iss14/61
  • Mettler, J. A., Magee, D. M., & Doucet, B. M. (2018). High-frequency neuromuscular electrical stimulation increases anabolic signaling. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 50, 1540–1548.
  • Mettler, J. A., Magee, D. M., & Doucet, B. M. (2018). Low-frequency electrical stimulation with variable intensity preserves torque. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 42, 49–56.
  • Mettler, J. A., Bennett, S. B., Doucet, B. M., & Magee, D. M. (2017). Neuromuscular electrical stimulation and anabolic signaling in patients with stroke. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 26, 2954–2963.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: ASAP: Additional Research Support for Associate Professors on Path to Professor, College of Education; Texas State University. January 2022 - May 2022
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College Achievement Award for Scholarly / Creative Activities, Texas State University. 2015

Selected Grants

  • Kendall, Holly H (Principal), Mettler, Joni A (Supporting), Kipp, Lindsay Erin (Supporting). Thesis Research Support Fellowship: Impact of Resistance Training on Muscle Mass and Physical Function in Younger and Older Adults, Texas State Graduate College, Texas State University, $2000. (Submitted: July 20, 2020, Funded: September 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Kendall, Holly H (Principal), Mettler, Joni A (Supporting), Kipp, Lindsay Erin (Supporting). Student Research Development Award: Impact of resistance training on skeletal muscle mass, strength and physical function in younger and older adults, Texas American College of Sports Medicine, State, $1000. (Submitted: January 2020, Funded: July 2020 - December 2021). Grant.
  • Kipp, Lindsay E. (Principal), Griffin, Luther Kent (Co-Principal), Deringer, Stephen Anthony (Co-Principal), Mettler, Joni A (Co-Principal), Forsythe, Michelle Elizabeth (Co-Principal). Enhancing mental and physical health of children and adolescents through innovative afterschool programs, College of Education Social Innovation Research Accelerator, Texas State University, $13396. (Submitted: October 2019, Funded: January 2020 - May 2022). Grant.
  • Kim, Joosung (Principal), Mettler, Joni A. Brain mapping in patients with knee osteoarthritis pain, REP; Texas State University, Texas State University, $16000. (Submitted: 2023, Funded: 2023 - Present). Grant.
  • Kerwin, S, Lewis, K, McLean, R, Mettler, Joni A (Other). U-RISE, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Federal. (Submitted: June 2020, Funded: 2021 - Present). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Alternate Member
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
September 2024-Present
Member
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Search Committee. Postdoctoral Research Fellow for Dr Joosung Kim.
2023-Present
Editorial Review Board Member
Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
2023-Present
Chair
Assistant Professor Mentoring Committee for Dr Joosung Kim
August 2023-Present
President
Texas American College of Sports Medicine
February 2023-Present