Professor of Epidemiology and Kinesiology University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus, and The University of Texas College of Education, Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, Austin Texas.
Founder and Director of University of Texas Physical Activity Epidemiology Program. Responsible for student training, research and community service in the area of epidemiology, physical activity and public health.
Ph.D. in Community Health Studies, The University of Texas Health Science Center
Specializes in public health, epidemiology and the study and promotion of physical activity for health.
Kruger, J., Ham, S. & Kohl, H. (2007). Characteristics of a "weekend warrior" results from two national surveys. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(5), 796–800.
Kruger, J., Yore, M. & Kohl, H. (2007). Leisure-time physical activity patterns by weight control status: 1999-2002 NHANES. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(5), 788–794.
Kohl, H., Lee, I., Vuori, I., Wheeler, F., Bauman, A. & Sallis, J. (2006). Physical Activity and Public Health: The Emergence of a Sub Discipline. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 3, 344–364.
Carlson, S., Kruger, J., Kohl, H. & Buchner, D. (2006). Cross-sectional relationship between physical activity level and falls in older adults, United States 2003. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 390–404.