Paul La Bounty, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Human Anatomy, Physiology, and Nutrition

Campus Contact Information:
Baylor University
Phone: (254) 710-4010
Email: paul_la_bounty@baylor.edu

Credentials:
Doctor of Philosophy – August 2007
Exercise, Nutrition, & Preventive Health
Baylor University

Master of Physical Therapy May 2002
Physical Therapy
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Bachelor of Science – December 1997
Health
Texas A&M University-Commerce

Publications:
1. Wilborn C, Beckham J, Campbell B, Harvey T, Galbreath M, La Bounty P, Nassar E, Wismann J, Kreider RB. Obesity: prevalence, theories, medical consequences, management, and research directions. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 2(2):4-31, 2005.

2. Campbell B, La Bounty P, Roberts M. The ergogenic potential of arginine. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 1(2):35-38, 2004.

Awards:
Outstanding Graduate Student, Baylor University 2004
Emerging Scholar in Physics Award, 1999

Research Interests:
Effects of nutritional intervention and resistance exercise on cellular signaling pathways that regulate skeletal muscle hypertrophy.
Performance Enhancement Strategies relating to mixed martial artists and grapplers.
Effects of nutritional intervention and exercise on weight maintenance after weight loss.
Effects of nutritional intervention on metabolism and body composition
Nutrition as it relates to health

Courses Taught:
Undergraduate
(HP 1420) Human Anatomy
(HP 1421)Intro to Human Physiology
(HP 1420) Human Anatomy Laboratory