Dr. Clemens Drenowatz

Dr. Clemens Drenowatz is an Associate Professor in the Division of Physical Education at the University of Education Upper Austria, Austria. He completed his Ph.D. in Kinesiology, emphasizing exercise physiology, at Michigan State University, USA. Upon completing his studies, he was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Bath, UK, and Ulm University Medical Center, Germany. Before he returned to his home country, Austria, he was also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina, USA. Dr. Drenowatz’s research focuses on the role of physical activity in regulating energy balance and general health and well-being. Specifically, he examines the role of physical fitness and motor competence in promoting physical activity and compensatory adaptations in response to physical activity or exercise-based interventions.