Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

More than 40 Oklahoma City Public Schools coaches gathered last Wednesday for a high-impact strength and conditioning clinic hosted by Fields & Futures in collaboration with Oklahoma State University’s Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute, OKCPS and the Oklahoma City Police Athletic League.

Fri, May 30, 2025

Oklahoma State University is supporting Oklahoma Pre-K through 12th grade schools in enhancing physical education through a partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Thu, May 01, 2025

On April 7, researchers, health professionals and community members from across Oklahoma gathered in Tulsa for the second annual Ignite Research Symposium. They united to spark collaboration and drive discovery in human performance, nutrition and public health.

Thu, Jan 30, 2025

HPNRI launches new human digital twin consortium driving innovation in health care and human performance

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

This new Extension for Community Health Outcomes line provides athletic trainers, practitioners and coaches of all levels expert knowledge of best practices in strength and conditioning in a virtual format. This ECHO line is a direct response to that call, helping to bridge the gap for professionals who face barriers like cost, time and accessibility.

Thu, Jan 16, 2025

The Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute collaborated with Oklahoma State University Athletics to host a strength and conditioning clinic for more than 60 K-12 coaches from across Oklahoma last week.

Tue, Dec 17, 2024

As people age, they face natural declines in muscle strength and bone density, increasing the risk of falls, loss of independence and reduced quality of life. But research shows that just eight weeks of resistance training can reverse these effects, empowering older adults to gain strength, build self-confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Celebration marks major milestone for Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

For the longest time, many people believed energy and fatigue were linked. If you're tired, you're not energetic, and vice versa. However, Dr. Ali Boolani, Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institution associate director of research and strategic initiatives, has spent his career with colleagues conducting research challenging this belief.

Thu, Oct 03, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute has been selected as a recipient for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma’s Blue Impact grant program.. These grants focus on addressing the social and economic factors that influence the health and wellness of Oklahomans.

Mon, Sep 23, 2024

Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine hosted the Institute for Translational and Emerging Research in Advanced Comparative Therapy’s One Health and One Medicine research symposium.

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

In 2019, Drs. Jay Dawes and Jill Joyce took a step to optimize health, fitness and performance for these populations by establishing the Tactical Fitness and Nutrition Lab. Now, they are exploring opportunities to work with OSU’s Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institution to accelerate the land-grant mission and fuel the work they are already doing.