LaDora V. Thompson, PhD, BS, PT

Travis M. Roy Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

  • Additional Titles:Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Programs in Human Physiology
  • Education:BS in Physical Therapy, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
    PhD in Biology (Muscle and Exercise), Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
  • Website or Lab: Skeletal Muscle Physiology Lab
  • Phone:617-353-7531

Scholarly, Research, and/or Practice Interests

  • Age-related changes in muscle health at the cellular level
  • Understanding the underlying cellular mechanisms that explain muscle weakness and dysfunction in order to develop appropriate therapies that will prevent, retard, and reverse these age-related declines

Publications

Lists of published works: Google Scholar 

Lists of published works: ORCID

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