Matthew F Komelski

Human Development and Family Science

Virginia Tech

Matthew F Komelski

Dr. Komelski has BAs in History, Philosophy and Religious Studies with advanced degrees (MA, MS & PhD) in East Asian Studies and Human Development, along with a graduate certificate in gerontology. His teaching areas include lifespan development, aging, human services and integrative health. His outreach and research interests involve the use of mindfulness-based programs (meditation, yoga, taiji and qigong) for college students and community members, including the use of distance learning tools to reach isolated populations, such as seniors or people with disabilities living in rural communities without access to local programs.

Publications

Precision Implementation of Minimal Erythema Dose (MED) Testing to Assess Individual Variation in Human Inflammatory Response

1Department of Psychology, Virginia Tech, 2Graduate Program in Translational Biology, Medicine and Health, Virginia Tech, 3Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, 4Department of Human Development and Family Science, Virginia Tech, 5Wellness Center, Virginia Tech, 6Department of Statistics, Virginia Tech, 7Department of Basic Science Education, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

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 Medicine