Within the department of Health and Sport Sciences, a collection of faculty-directed laboratories is available devoted to the scientific study of human health, performance, and fitness. The laboratories and their respective directors are listed here.

Numerous studies of varied foci are conducted each year within the laboratories. Faculty members within EXSS secure external funding to support their research and their work is published in both national and international peer-reviewed journals. For more detailed information, please see the individual laboratory websites

Both undergraduate and graduate students have opportunities to participate in faculty-directed research, through their acting as a participant. Students also work within the various labs as volunteers, interns, or graduate research assistants