Elizabeth Easley

Professor examining pressing issues in public health, Dr. Elizabeth Easley is an Associate Professor in the Math, Science, Nursing, and Public Health Department at USC Lancaster. With a robust academic background, she earned her Ph.D. in Exercise Science from the University of Kentucky. Her dissertation provided valuable insights into the cardiorespiratory responses in both healthy and obese individuals, highlighting her commitment to understanding complex health dynamics. Dr. Easley's research interests are deeply rooted in body composition, physical activity, and fitness assessment. She is dedicated to advancing the field of public health through her work, which aims to improve health outcomes by promoting effective fitness strategies and interventions. Her research often explores the intricate relationships between physical activity and overall health, seeking to develop practical solutions for diverse populations. In addition to her research, Dr. Easley is passionate about teaching and mentoring students, fostering a learning environment that encourages critical thinking and innovation. Her contributions to the academic community are marked by her dedication to bridging the gap between research and practical application, ensuring that her work has a meaningful impact on public health practices and policies.