Dr. Paul Craig

B.S., Methodist University; M.S., Ph.D., Liberty University

Bio:

Paul Webster Craig, Ph.D., M.S., CPT, CNC is an Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy at Methodist University. He primarily teaches Medical Physiology, Exercise Physiology, and Nutrition. His expertise includes exercise physiology, kinesiology, and nutrition, with research interests focusing on the nutrition behaviors of collegiate athletes. Dr. Craig’s recent academic contributions include presenting at the American Society of Biomechanics International Conference and the Southeast ACSM Regional Chapter Annual Meeting.

Dr. Craig’s professional activities include membership in the American Society of Biomechanics (ASB), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Southeast Chapter, the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), and Chi Delta Chi – Methodist University Veterans Honor Society. His awards and recognitions include the Exercise Science Student of the Year (2019 – Methodist University), Dr. Darl H. Champion Senior Scholarship, and various military honors, such as the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Action Badge, and the Senior Parachutist Badge. Dr. Craig received his Ph.D. in Health Sciences with a concentration in Exercise Science from Liberty University, a master’s degree in Exercise Science with a concentration in Nutrition and Wellness, and a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with a minor in Health and Physical Education from Methodist University. He also holds certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine as a Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Nutrition Coach.