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Dr. Rob Schurrer

Rob Schurrer, Ph.D.

Researcher

Dr. Schurrer received his Ph.D in Exercise Physiology from the University of Virginia.  Along with serving as a Researcher for the American Indian Health Research Program, he is a Professor of Wellness Management at Black Hills State University. His research roles with AIHRP include Core Director for Community Outreach and Education under the BHSU R-24 Project EXPORT grant, under which he designed and provided technical assistance to two Tribes that implemented a diabetes self-management education program and designed and provided training to Crow Tribal Wellness Program staff on exercise for cardiovascular health.  Under the MT-WY TLC AHRQ Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program grant, he has served as Study Director for Research on Methods to Increase Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Rates for American Indian Women.  He currently is the Principal Investigator for the NIH/NCMHD Community Outreach project on Childhood Obesity Prevention, working with four Tribes during the initial two years of the grant.

 

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