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Dr. Timothy Church is professor and the director of the Laboratory of Preventive Medicine at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center (part of the Louisiana State University System) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Church earned his medical degree and PhD in structural and cellular biology from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency in preventive medicine at Tulane, concurrently obtaining a masters degree in public health. Dr. Church is board-certified in public health and general preventive medicine. He has been an investigator on a number of National Institutes of Health grants, on issues related to exercise and the treatment of depression, exercise and cancer survivorship, and exercise and maintenance of function in the elderly.