Faculty
Brady Hanson
Assistant Professor of Biology–Exercise/Health Science
Education
- Ph.D. Human Cardiovascular Physiology, University of Iowa, 2023
- M.A. Exercise Physiology, Brigham Young University, 2019
- B.A. Exercise Physiology, Brigham Young University–Idaho, 2016
Courses
- Core: General Biology I
- Biology Major: Kinesiology
Teaching Positions & Professional Experience
- Joined Southern Virginia University faculty in 2025
- Postdoctoral Research Advanced Fellow, University of Utah and Salt Lake Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 2023
- Cardiopulmonary Therapeutics Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa, 2020–23
- Exercise Physiology Teaching Assistant, Brigham Young University, 2018–19
- Graduate Research Assistant, Exercise Physiology, Brigham Young University, 2017–19
- Undergraduate Research Assistant, Exercise Physiology, BYU-Idaho, 2016–17
Scholarship & Creative Work
- Presentation, “Sex-Related Differences in Rapid-Onset Vasodilation with Aging,” 2020
- Contributed to over a dozen articles published in Physiological Reports, European Journal of Applied Physiology, Journal of Applied Physiology, and more, 2019–25
- Contributed nearly 20 abstracts in publications covering the effects of movement, aging, and cancer treatments, 2019–25
Awards, Leadership, & Service
- Veterans Affairs Advanced Fellowship in Geriatrics
- APS Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology Speaker Award, 2020
- BYU Outstanding Graduate Student Program Award for Research, 2019
- Robert K. Conlee ACSM Travel Award, Brigham Young University
Memberships
- American Physiological Society
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Heart Association
- The Physiological Society
- North American Artery