Michael J. Ormsbee

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Professor & Director, Institute of Sports Sciences & Medicine

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-04-04

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37 h-index 207 pubs 5,120 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Michael J. Ormsbee is a Professor and Director of the Institute of Sports Sciences & Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research focuses on the intersection of nutrition, exercise, and human performance, with a particular emphasis on body composition and recovery.

Dr. Ormsbee has a significant publication record, including numerous position stands from the International Society of Sports Nutrition. His work has investigated the effects of dietary supplements, such as essential amino acids and collagen peptides, on exercise performance, recovery, and physical and mental outcomes in active adults. He has also explored the physiological responses to endurance exercise, including gastrointestinal pathophysiology and endocrine, microbiome, and nutritional influences.

His research has been supported by external funding and he has a notable h-index of 37 with over 5,000 citations across more than 200 publications. Dr. Ormsbee collaborates with researchers from various institutions, including the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and within the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

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  • h-index: 37
  • Publications: 207
  • Citations: 5,120

Selected Publications

  • Nutrition in CrossFit® – scientific evidence and practical perspectives: a systematic scoping review (2025)
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