About me
Dr. Matthew Kilgas is an Associate Professor in the School of Health and Human Performance at Northern Michigan University (NMU) and the 2025–2027 NMU Teaching and Learning Scholar. His research focuses on exercise-based interventions to restore musculoskeletal function and improve performance in clinical and athletic populations. Dr. Kilgas is an advocate for open education and has been using Generative AI to aid in the creation of OER textbooks. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in exercise physiology, chronic disease management, and research methods.