Brandon Brockshus, MS (he/him/his)

Graduate Assistant
Iowa State University
Ames, IA, United States

Brandon Brockshus (ISU Performing Arts BA ’13; Kinesiology MS ’21) is a PhD candidate in Kinesiology at Iowa State University and Recognized Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD) Actor/Combatant. Mr. Brockshus has served as fight director for Iowa Stage Theater Company, The Des Moines Playhouse, Shot in the Dark Productions, Central College, Simpson College, Drake University, Morningside University, Iowa State University, and Iowa high schools. He teaches DRA 127: Stage Combat at DMACC -- Ankeny in the summer. His research interests include methods of teaching stage combat and the effects of stage combat training and practice on the human brain. He lives in Ames, Iowa with his wife, daughter, and son.

Presentation(s):

• Neurological and Cognitive Effects of Stage Combat Training 2561

  Tuesday, October 28, 2025
  2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  

• Complex Gait & Singing in People with Parkinson's Disease 1865

  Tuesday, October 28, 2025
  4:00 PM - 4:15 PM