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Eric Trexler

Instructor in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Overview


Eric Trexler is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Duke University Department of Evolutionary Anthropology. His research explores health and wellness from a holistic perspective, with a particular emphasis on the interrelated effects of physical activity, nutrition, metabolism, and stress. In conjunction with the Religion and Social Change Laboratory, Eric facilitates the PASTOR HEALTH study, which assesses a wide range of physical health metrics among members of the clergy as they transition from seminary to ministry.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Instructor in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation · 2025 - Present Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Education, Training & Certifications


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2018 MD./PhD.