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Sarah Porto

Sarah Porto


Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Education

  • Ph.D. in Biomechanical Engineering, Clemson University & Medical University of South Carolina
  • B.S. in Bioengineering, Clemson University

Honors & Awards

  • James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine 8th Annual Scholars Day 2nd Place Postdoctoral Awardee, 2019
  • James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine 8th Annual Scholars Day 3rd Place Postdoctoral Awardee, 2018
  • South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute Voucher Awardee, 2018
  • South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute Voucher Awardee, 2017
  • Finalist for Orthopaedic Research Society 2017 Spine Section Member Poster Award, 2017
  • National Research Council of the National Academies Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2015
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Recipient, 2012
  • National Institutes of Health T-32 Predoctoral Fellowship Recipient, 2012
  • Austin T. Moore Leadership Award, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 2012
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2010

Courses Taught

  • EXSC 201: Foundations in Exercise Science and Physical Education
  • EXSC 345: Research Design and Analysis

Selected Publications

*student co-authors

  • Hughey, S.M., *Sella, J., Adams, J.D., Porto, S.C., Bornstein, D., Brown, K., Amahrir, S., Michalaka, D., Watkins, K., & Davis, J. (2022), "." Journal of Transport & Health, 27(1), 1-8.
  • Trejo Tello, K., Mughey, S.M., Porto, S.C., Hart, M., & Benson, A. (2022), "." Journal of Healthy Eating and Active Living, 2(2), 45-59.
  • Porto, S.C., Rogers-DeCotes, A., Schafer, E., & Kern, C.B. (2022), "." Connective Tissue Research,  64(1), 93-104.
  • Hill, C., Coombs, M., Cisewski, S.E., Durham, E., Donthius, D., Gardner, G., Lopez, E., Wilson, M., Cray, J., & Yao, H. (2022), "." Journal of Biomechanics, 130, 110889.
  • Porto, G.B.F., Cisewski, S.E., Wolgamott, L., & Frankel, B.M. (2021), "." Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 208, 106848.
  • Rogers-DeCotes, A.W., Porto, S.C., Dupuis, L.E., & Kern, C.B. (2021), "." Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 29(4), 547-557.
  • Dupuis, L., Nelson, E., Hozik, B., Porto, S.C., Rogers-DeCotes, A., Fosang, A., & Kern, C.B. (2019), "." Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 39(10), 2067-2081.
  • Wu, Y., Cisewski, S.E., Coombs, M., Wei, F., She, X., Kern, M.J., Iwasaki, L.R., Nickel, J.C., & Yao, H. (2019), "." Journal of Dental Research, 98(8), 888-895.
  • Estrella, M., Henderson, B.G., Porto, S.C., Varas, M., Buchholz, E.H., Ellens, S.M., Spiotta, V., & Spiotta, A.M. (2019), "." Neurology India, 67(1), 44-52.
  • Rogers, A.W., Cisewski, S.E., & Kern, C.B. (2018), "." Journal of Dental Research, 97(12), 1383-1390.