Professional Activities:

2007-present Adjunct Research Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2013 Visiting Professor, The Graduate School, Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing, China
2007-present Director of Mobile Health Lab, Department of Health and Kinesiology College of Education and Human Development, University of Texas San Antonio Conducting community-based research and delivering community health promotion with the Health Ambassadors of UTSA in underserved and remote communities
2005-2008 Department Chair, Department of Health and Kinesiology College of Education and Human Development, University of Texas San Antonio Administration of Health and Kinesiology undergraduate and graduate programs; supervision and evaluation of tenured, tenure-track and non-tenure track faculty; academic program and curriculum development; and faculty development
2005-present Loretta J. Lowak Clarke Distinguished Professor in Health and Kinesiology, Department of Health and Kinesiology Professor of Education Leandership and Policy Studies, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies College of Education and Human Development, University of Texas San Antonio Securing and conducting externally funded behavioral research in the prevention of obesity and diabetes, and teaching graduate and undergraduate courses
2001-2004 Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Georgia Prevention Institute, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA Securing and conducting NIH funded behavioral research in the prevention of human diseases in youth (Obesity and diabetes)
1999-2001 Coordinator and Associate Professor of Health and Kinesiology, the University of Texas at San Antonio (Intrim Coordinator in 1998), College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Education, San Antonio, Texas Coordinating Health and Kinesiology program (staffing, scheduling, and program development)
1997-1999 Associate Professor of Kinesiology, the University of Texas at San Antonio, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Education, San Antonio, Texas Teaching kinesiology and health courses, advising graduate and undergraduate major students in the Kinesiology and Health degree programs, conducting research, and serving on university-related committees
1991-1997 Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, the University of Texas at San Antonio, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Education, San Antonio, Texas
1992-1999 Faculty Research Associate, the Hispanic Research Center (HRC), the University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas Grant writing; participating in and consulting on following research projects sponsored by Hispanic Research Center and funded by National Institute on Drug Abuse: "Substance use in Mexican American school age youth"; "Drug-related gang violence in South Texas"; "Modeling Latino drug use among Latino population"; "Estimation of use of prescription pills purchased in Mexico"; "Modeling Drug Use Forecasting (DUF) data: ethnicity, violence, and use of alcohol and drugs"; Training research assistants
1991 Faculty co-sponsor (with Professors J. Wright and A. Gorton), Group Independent Study: Sport Psychology (Spring 1991). Brown University, Providence, Rhode Islands Preparing, organizing, and lecturing the class with co-sponsorship of Professors Jacque Wright and Arlene Gorton
1990 Teaching/Research Assistant. Special Themes: Issues of Gender in Sports, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Islands (Professor Arlene Gorton) Assisting development of the course and research projects in the class
1990 Instructor. Department of Athletics and Physical Education, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Islands Instructing university students/faculty/staff fitness classes
1988-1991 Head Assistant Coach, Women’s Varsity Swimming Team, Department of Athletics and Physical Education, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Islands
1984-1988 Teaching Assistant, Department of Physical Education and Exercise Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California Instructing physical education activity courses (Swimming, Advanced Lifesaving, Self-Defense, and Weight Training)

 

Zenong Yin

Professor

 

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  • DEPARTMENTDepartment of Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition
    University of Texas at San Antonio
  • COUNTRY USA