At the University of Central Florida, kinesiology Ph.D. student Modesto Lebron is developing innovative human performance tests that mirror real-world demands. By combining intense physical exertion with cognitive challenges, his research examines how fatigue, heat and hydration affect reaction time, power and decision-making. The goal: help athletes, first responders and military personnel perform at their best when it matters most — under pressure.
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UCF Kinesiology PhD Student Developing Peak Performance Tests
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