Dr. Leon Kugler has expertise in lower extremity function and the pathology of injury and illness. He advises applied health science majors and is the university pre-physical therapy advisor. He teaches gross anatomy of neuromusculoskeletal anatomy of the spine and extremities and provides leadership to the PLNU Kinesiology Human Anatomy Project, which promotes original research training and teaching development for undergraduate and graduate students.

Rich Hills has been at PLNU since 1981, serving as a faculty member in the Department of Kinesiology and head tennis coach in the Department of Athletics. Currently, he serves as the director of Outdoor Adventures, overseeing surfing, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting classes. He is a passionate educator, and also enjoys instructing students in tennis and football.

After Jesus and family, fitness and education are Ann Davis' passions. She has been involved in the fitness industry and enjoys staying updated on the latest trends, including tabata boot camp, group fitness instruction, lifestyle and weight management, yoga, pickleball and tennis.

Dr. Nicole Cosby has expertise in pathology to the lower extremity and manual therapy techniques that can be used to improve range of motion in restricted joints within the foot and ankle. She also serves as the program director for the Athletic Training Program.

Dr. Nicole Cosby has expertise in pathology to the lower extremity and manual therapy techniques that can be used to improve range of motion in restricted joints within the foot and ankle. She also serves as the program director for the Athletic Training Program.