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Corey Peacock, Ph.D.

Chair,Program Director, Professor, Health and Human Performance
(954) 262-7940 cpeacock@nova.edu
Office: HPD Annex - Rm. 134

Education:

  • Ph.D. Kent State University, 2012
  • M.Ed. Ashland University, 2008
  • B.S. Ashland University, 2007

Courses Taught:

  • EXSC 5300 Directed Research I
  • EXSC 5500 Advanced Methods of Strength and Conditioning
  • EXSC 5600 Sports Analytics

Certifications:

  • NSCA-CSCS
  • ISSN-FISSN
  • ACSM-CPT

Area of Research:

  • Mixed Martial Arts Performance

Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications:

  1. Peacock, C.A., French, D., Sanders, G.J., Ricci, A., Stull, C., Antonio, J. (2022) “Weight Loss and Competition Weight in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Athletes.” Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 7(4).
  2. Van Hauwermeiren, O., Kwamanakweenda, J., Pino, J., Peacock, C.A, Tartar, J., & Cuc, A. (2023) “The Dark Triad and Professional Fighters: Destigmatizing Male Combat Athletes.” Cureus, 15(1).
  3. Tartar, J.L., Cabrera, D., Knafo, S., Thomas, J.D., Antonio, J., Peacock, C.A. (2020) “The Warrior COMT Val/Met Genotype Occurs in Greater Frequencies in MMA Fighters Relative to Controls” Journal of Sports Sciences and Medicine, 19, 38-42.
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