Dr. Lia Monique Jiannine is an Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sports Science in Department of Health and Human Performance at Nova Southeastern University, USA. Prior to that, she was  Assistant Director of Wellness and Fitness Programs, Department of Student Affairs, Florida International University. She holds a Professional Memberships in American Association of Health Education, American College of Sports Medicine, Florida Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, DanceSport, National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association and National Strength and Conditioning Association.