Jon Stavres

Educational Credentials

• Ph.D., Exercise Physiology, Kent State University
• M.S., Exercise Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• B.S. Exercise Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Biography

Jon Stavres earned his Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology from Kent State University under the mentorship of Dr. John McDaniel, after which he completed his postdoctoral training at the Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute with Dr. Lawrence I. Sinoway.

Research Interests

Stavres' research examines autonomic and peripheral vascular responses to exercise in humans, with a particular emphasis on understanding the mechanisms and implications of impaired cardiovascular function in individuals with cardiometabolic disease. His work has been funded by the American Heart Association, NHBLI, and NIGMS.