faculty
Isaac N. Gomez, Ph.D.
Office Location
Murchison Complex Office
Office Available
Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
and by appointment
Specialization(s)
Neural control of movement
Research Interests
Movement Preparation
Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition
Biography/Details
Professor Gomez is a Santa Barbara native. He earned his B.S. in Kinesiology at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, where he developed a passion for human health and fitness. He then received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Human Physiology at the University of Oregon. Joining the department in fall 2022, he is excited to begin a new line of research at Westmont focusing on Optimal Action Preparation, Motor Skill Acquisition, and Motor Development across the lifespan. You may cross paths with him in the fitness center, on the basketball court or on East Beach soaking up the sun.