Press releases

Prof. of Physical Therapy Moh Malek earns prestigious Century Citation Club honor

Prof. Moh Malek to present May 13 seminar on the effect of prenatal arsenic exposure on skeletal muscle function

Prof. Moh Malek invited back to lead another statistics workshop in Graduate School's professional development series

Professor Moh Malek among top scientists in skeletal muscle physiology invited to speak at Cells 2021 webinar

Grants and awards

Moh H. Malek's grant application: North American Spine Society (NASS), Basic Research Grant Award: "Mitochondrial‑Targeted Protection Following Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury with Noninvasive Technology."

Moh H. Malek's grant application Non-invasive mitochondria-targeted therapy and medical device to treat spinal cord injury has been selected as an awardee for Grants Boost Program - 2021 Summer Cycle.

Achieved promotion to Full Professor (tenured) effective August 18, 2021.

Publication in 2021 (italics indicate DPT students)

Feldpausch, J. E., Blok, A. L., E. L. Frederick, J. W. Coburn, M. H. Malek. The evolution of the physical work capacity at the fatigue threshold test: Past, Present, and Future. J Strength Cond Res, xx(x):xxxx-xxxx, in press.

Reduced Electromyographic Fatigue Threshold After Performing a Cognitive Fatiguing Task. Ferris JR, Tomlinson MA, Ward TN, Pepin ME, Malek MH. J Strength Cond Res. 2021 Jan 1;35(1):267-274. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002490.PMID: 29481448

Pre-exhaustion Exercise Differentially Influences Neuromuscular Fatigue Based on Habitual Physical Activity History. Harlan KG, Merucci RB, Weaver JJ, Windle TC, Malek MH. J Strength Cond Res. 2021 Mar 1;35(3):739-745. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002796.PMID: 30272626

Repeated Incremental Workbouts Separated by 1 Hour Increase the Electromyographic Fatigue Threshold. Bremer N, Peoples G, Hasler B, Litzenburg R, Johnson A, Malek MH. J Strength Cond Res. 2021 May 1;35(5):1397-1402. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002919.PMID: 30664112

Cytochrome c oxidase-modulatory near-infrared light penetration into the human brain: Implications for the noninvasive treatment of ischemia/reperfusion injury. Morse PT, Goebel DJ, Wan J, Tuck S, Hakim L, Hüttemann CL, Malek MH, Lee I, Sanderson TH, Hüttemann M. IUBMB Life. 2021 Mar;73(3):554-567. doi: 10.1002/iub.2405. PMID: 33166061