Professional Title
Assistant Professor
Dr. Mark Hartman earned his PhD in Kinesiology—specializing in exercise psychology with a secondary focus on exercise physiology—from Iowa State University. He also holds both an MS in Exercise Physiology and an MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology from Minnesota State University, Mankato, as well as a BA in Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience from Gustavus Adolphus College. Dr. Hartman's research focuses on the neural mechanisms of fatigue during physical exertion and its role as a symptom of chronic disease. Additionally, Dr. Hartman studies the utility and efficacy of affect-based interventions to promote physical activity behavior and enhance overall health.