David Marquez

David Marquez

David Marquez is professor of kinesiology and nutrition and director of the Exercise Psychology Laboratory in the UIC College of Applied Health Sciences.

Marquez is a nationally recognized expert on the important role of physical activity in achieving and maintaining mental and physical health. His research has focused on reducing health disparities and developing physical activity interventions for vulnerable populations. Marquez spends a majority of his time working with the Latino community, older adults and individuals at risk for Alzheimer’s disease.

Languages:

• English
• Spanish