Dr. Ricardo Ochoa
Professor of Kinesiology; Chair of the Department of Kinesiology
School of Nursing & Health Sciences
Department of Kinesiology
Kinesiology studies human movement, exercise, physical activity, and nutrition, prepares students for careers in health, fitness, and rehabilitation, and teaches clinical nutrition for nursing students.
School of Nursing & Health Sciences
Study Kinesiology at Alkimi
Department chair
Faculty offices & map
Questions about a major?
- Where
- Lovell Hall 101
- Phone
- (555) 555-0158
- advising
@university.alkimi.ai - Hours
- Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Lead
- Rosa Delgado, Director of Academic Advising
Part of the School of Nursing & Health Sciences, led by Dean Dr. Grace Adeyemi. Department chairs make teaching assignments each year and are the first stop for questions about a course or a grade (Faculty Handbook §1.4).
Degree programs
All programs →Courses
Course descriptions →200-level
300-level
KINE 301 Exercise Physiology · Fall onlyKINE 310 Biomechanics of Human Movement · Spring onlyKINE 320 Motor Learning & Control · Spring onlyKINE 330 Exercise Testing & Prescription · Spring onlyKINE 340 Nutrition for Physical Activity & Health · Fall onlyKINE 350 Sport and Exercise Psychology · Spring, odd yearsKINE 360 Strength and Conditioning Principles · Spring, odd yearsKINE 370 Orthopedic Assessment and Injury Prevention · Fall, odd years
16 KINE and NUTR courses. Each course page lists its prerequisites, 2026–27 instructors, and Fall 2026 syllabus; section times and rooms are in AlkimiHub. Catalog: Undergraduate Catalog §9.24.
Faculty
All faculty → Dr. Ricardo Ochoa
Professor of Kinesiology; Chair of the Department of Kinesiology
Dr. Conor Moretti
Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Kenji Watanabe
Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Jorge Zamora
Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Karin Lund
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Anders Radford
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Josette Ramdial
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Vivian Zeng
Associate Professor of Nutrition
Dr. Dmitri Zielinski
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Melissa Dahl
Assistant Professor of Nutrition
Dr. Jenna Dillard
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Elena Pereira
Assistant Professor of Nutrition
Dr. Hiroshi Sasaki
Associate Teaching Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Tyler Harwood
Assistant Teaching Professor of Kinesiology
Dr. Tamar Holloway
Assistant Teaching Professor of Kinesiology
Divya Jain
Senior Lecturer in Kinesiology
A selection of the department's faculty; Alkimi University has 640 full-time faculty. The full list, including part-time and visiting instructors, is in AlkimiHub.