Faculty

Carlos Estrada, PhD, CSCS
Carlos Estrada, PhD, CSCS

Associate Professor of Exercise Science, Chair of Exercise Science, Coordinator of Pre-Nutrition Office Phone: 630-844-4625
Email: cestrada@aurora.edu Areas of expertise: Transcranial direct current stimulation, neuromuscular adaptations to resistance training, exercise testing and prescription, biomechanical principles of sport and exercise Education: PhD, Health and Human Performance, Oklahoma State University
MS, Wellness Management-Exercise Science, The University of Central Oklahoma
BS, Exercise Science, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Favorite thing about AU: "The diversity and willingness to learn among our student population."

Chad Trudo, MSEd
Chad Trudo, MSEd

Adjunct Professor of Exercise Science, Director of Strength and Conditioning Office Phone: 630-844-6848
Email: ctrudo@aurora.edu Areas of expertise: Strength and conditioning, injury prevention, exercise technology, exercise testing and prescription, speed and agility Education: MSEd, Exercise Science, University of Dayton
BS, Fitness and Health Promotion, Aurora University Favorite thing about AU: "Prominent tradition for academic and athletic excellence."

Cailyn Van Camp, PhD
Cailyn Van Camp, PhD

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science Office Phone: 630-844-4921
Email: cvancamp@aurora.edu Areas of expertise: Pediatric and youth physical activity, physical activity assessment and measurement, direct observation, community-based physical activity interventions, program evaluation Education: PhD, Kinesiology, Michigan State University
MS, Exercise Physiology, Eastern Michigan University
BS, Exercise Science, Saginaw Valley State University Favorite thing about AU: “The welcoming sense of community that makes you feel like you truly belong.” View LinkedIn Profile

Adjunct faculty bring experience in strength and conditioning, sport and exercise psychology, fitness and wellness promotion.