Timothy G. Lohman, PhD, is a professor emeritus at the University of Arizona and is widely considered a leading scientist in the field of body composition assessment. Dr. Lohman founded the Global Health and Body Composition Institute (GHBCI) in 2019 – a nonprofit 501(C)(3) whose goal is fostering body composition expertise, training, and certification worldwide.
Dr. Lohman previously served as the director of the Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition at the University of Arizona. He co-edited ACSM’s Human Body Composition, First and Second Edition, and co-edited the Anthropometric Standardization Reference Manual.