Andy Bosak

Professor with a focus on Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine, Dr. Andy Bosak serves as the Director of the Graduate Exercise Science Program and a Professor of Health Sciences at Liberty University. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. from the University of Alabama, where he honed his expertise in sports medicine and occupational performance. Dr. Bosak's career is marked by a commitment to advancing the field of exercise science through both education and research. Before his tenure at Liberty University, Dr. Bosak was an Associate Professor and the Exercise Physiology Lab Director at Armstrong State University. His role there involved not only teaching but also leading research initiatives that explored the intricacies of human performance. His transition to Liberty University allowed him to further expand his impact on the academic community and contribute to the development of future leaders in health sciences. Dr. Bosak is a prolific researcher, having authored over 80 publications that delve into various aspects of exercise physiology and sports medicine. His work is widely recognized and respected within the academic community, and he actively participates in professional organizations such as the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Strength and Conditioning Association. These affiliations enable him to stay at the forefront of the latest developments in his field and collaborate with fellow experts. In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Bosak is a passionate educator who takes great pride in mentoring students. He is dedicated to preparing them for successful careers in human performance and related fields, emphasizing the importance of both theoretical knowledge and practical application. His teaching philosophy centers around fostering critical thinking and encouraging students to engage in innovative research. Dr. Bosak's contributions to the field of exercise science extend beyond the classroom and laboratory. He frequently presents at national and international conferences, sharing his insights and findings with a broader audience. His commitment to advancing the understanding of sports and occupational performance has made him a sought-after speaker and collaborator. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Dr. Bosak enjoys engaging in activities that promote health and wellness. His personal interests align with his professional focus, as he believes in the importance of maintaining a balanced and active lifestyle. Through his work and personal endeavors, Dr. Bosak continues to inspire those around him to pursue excellence in the field of exercise science.