Faculty

Laura H. Gunn, Ph.D.
Department Chair and Associate Professor of
Integrative Health Science and
Honorary Research Fellow, School of Public Health,
Imperial College London (U.K.)
- Ph.D., Statistics, Duke University; M.S., Statistics, Duke University; B.A., Mathematics, Jacksonville University
- Specialties: Biostatistics, public health, global health, evidence synthesis, community program evaluation, clinical trials, health outcomes research, chronic diseases, Bayesian biostatistics
Email: lgunn@stetson.edu

Matthew A. Schrager, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Integrative Health Science
- Ph.D., Kinesiology, University of Maryland; M.S., Kinesiology, Indiana University; B.A., French, with a concentration in Biology, Grinnell College
- Specialties: Muscle physiology, aging and mobility disability, physiological and biomechanical effects of running shoe design, physiological bases of physical inactivity in older and other populations
Email: mschrage@stetson.edu

Tara J. Schuwerk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Integrative Health Science and
Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies
- Ph.D., Human Communication, Arizona State University; M.A., Communication, University of Central Florida; B.A., Organizational Communication, University of Central Florida
- Specialties: Health communication, food studies, intercultural communication, qualitative theory and methodology
Email: tschuwer@stetson.edu

Michele S. Skelton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Integrative Health Science and
Hollis Chair of Health and Wellness
- Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, Auburn University; M.S., Exercise Physiology, University of Tennessee; B.S., Physical Education, Stetson University
- Specialties: Lactate studies, integrative medicine, healthcare ethics
Email: sbrunnig@stetson.edu

Sarah Brunnig, M.S., R.D., L.D.
Visiting Instructor of Integrative Health Science
- M.S., Foods and Nutrition, University of Georgia; B.A., Economics, Wake Forest University
- Specialities: Nutrition sciences, health and wellness
Email: sbrunnig@stetson.edu

K. Michael Keil, M.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Integrative Health Science
- M.D., Temple University School of Medicine; B.A., Biology, Washington and Jefferson College
- Specialities: Emergency medicine, anatomical studies and their clinical correlations, undergraduate and medical student education, and integration of allopathic and alternative treatment modalities
Email: kkeil@stetson.edu

John C. Bridges, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Integrative Health Science and
Adjunct Professor of Sociology
- Ph.D., Sociology, University of Notre Dame; M.A., Sociology, Bowling Green State University; B.A., Communications/Journalism, University of Central Florida
- Specialities: Research methods, sociological theory, deviance, popular culture, criminology
Email: Jbridges@stetson.edu

John Finley, M.Ed., A.T.C.
Adjunct Professor of Integrative Health Science
- M.Ed., Sports Administration (Physical Education), University of Nevada Las Vegas; B.A. Athletic Training (Physical Education), Otterbein College
- Specialities: Athletic training, health and wellness, exercise physiology, anatomy and physiology
Email: jfinley@stetson.edu

