Dr. Dan Newmire received his Ph.D. from Texas Woman’s University in TX., his M.S. degree from Life University in GA., and his B.A. from the University of Iowa in IA. His research interests include investigating the impact of resistance training, heat stress, and nutrition on skeletal muscle metabolism in healthy and older adults. to assess the impact of exercise, heat stress, and nutrition on muscle metabolism. The overall goal is to investigate how these modalities may preserve and stimulate muscle growth in differing populations to translate into more practical-based therapies for the benefit of health and performance.