Leadership Team
P. Darrell Neufer, PhD
Director
Professor
Departments of Physiology and Kinesiology
David Collier, MD, PhD, FAAP
Pediatric Research and Treatment
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Department of Pediatrics
Adjunct Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Kinesiology
Director of Pediatric Healthy Weight Research and Treatment Center
Doyle "Skip" Cummings, PharmD
Translational Research and Outreach
Professor
Department of Public Health
T. Bruce Ferguson, Jr., MD, FAHA
Cardiovascular Science
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Joe Houmard, PhD
Exercise Science
Professor
Department of Kinesiology
Director of Human Performance Laboratory
Robert Lust, PhD
Brody School of Medicine
Professor and Chair
Department of Physiology
Interim Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies
Brody School of Medicine
John Pender, MD, FACS
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
ECU Physicians
Stephanie Jilcott Pitts, PhD
Public Health
Assistant Professor
Department of Public Health
Robert Tanenberg, MD, FACP
Medical Director
Professor
ECU Physicians
