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NMRL Graduate Research Associates
Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

NMRL Associate Achievemens

The past and present research associates of the NMRL have been recognized for thier academic and research achievements both through university and independent grants and awards.

NMRL Research Associates

Awards:

Freddie H. Fu Award

National Athletic Trainers' Association

Grants:

University of Pittsburgh Grants

Independent Grants

 

Freddie H. Fu Award

Freddie H. Fu Graduate Research Award

2010 Karen Keenan, MA, ATC
Katelyn Fleishman, MS
Nicholas Heebner, ATC
2009 Jonathan Akins, MS
Jon Pederson, ATC
2008 Tony House, MS, ATC
Yungchien Chu, MS
Gordon Huang, PT
2007 Anne Benjaminse, PT
2006 Candice Schucker, ATC
Ken Learman, MS, PT
2005 Craig Wassinger, MS, PT
Dan Ricci, ATC and Saki Oyama, ATC

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NATA Research and Education Foundation

Doctoral Scholarship

2005 Takashi Nagai, MS, ATC
2003 John P. Abt, MS, ATC

Student Poster Award

2001 Yan-Yang Ju, MS, PT, ATC

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Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association

Student Poster Award

2002

Shelly A. Fetchen, MS, ATC

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Grants: University of Pittsburgh

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Research Development Fund, University of Pittsburgh

2011

Nicholas Heebner, ATC
Correlation of Tibial Accelerations with Kinematic and Kinetic Variables During Single-Leg Stop-Jump and Drop-Landing Tasks

2007

Anne Benjaminse, PT
Reliability and Precision of Hip Proprioception Methods in Healthy Individuals

2006

Ben Goerger, ATC
Comparison of the Biomechanics and Neuromuscular Control of a Single Leg Squat and Two Jump Landing Tasks

Saki Oyama, ATC
Profiling Physical Characteristics of the Swimmer's Shoulder: Comparison to Baseball Pitchers and Non-Overhead Athletes

Candice Schucker, ATC
Evaluation of Three on-the-Field Non-Assisted Posterior Shoulder Stretches in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers

Craig Wassinger, MS, PT
Biomechanical and physical characteristics of whitewater kayakers with and without shoulder pain.

Ken Learman, MS, PT
Treatment Effects of Spinal Manipulation on Proprioception in Subjects with Chronic Low Back Pain

2004

John P. Abt, MS, ATC
Knee Flexion-Pronation Asynchrony During an Exhaustive Run

Timothy C. Sell, MS, PT
Neuromechanical Predictors of Dynamic Knee Stability

Natalie L. Senese, ATC
Clinical Measurements to Determine Potential Overuse Injury During Running

Kevin G. Laudner, MS, ATC
Functional Characteristics of Throwing Athletes with Posterior Internal Shoulder Impingement

Yung-Shen Tsai, MS, PT
Characteristics of Trunk and Hip in Golfers With and Without Low Back Pain

Jason P. Mihalik, CAT
Postural Control Strategies Observed in Subjects with Mild Head Injury

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Grants: Independent

American College of Sports Medicine Doctoral Research Grant

2003

 John P. Abt, MS, ATC
Anterior Tibialis Fatigue Disrupts Knee Flexion-Pronation Synchrony During Running
Gatorage Sports Science Institute Student Grant

2011

 Matthew Darnell, MS, RD, SCCC
The Effect of Carbohydrate/Electrolyte Feedings on Postural Stability, Muscle Activation Patterns, and Landing Mechanics
National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation Doctoral Grant

2003

 John P. Abt, MS, ATC
Anterior Tibialis Fatigue Disrupts Knee Flexion-Pronation Synchrony During Running
National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation Osternig Master's Grant

2003

 Natalie L. Senese, ATC
Clinical Measurements to Determine Potential Overuse Injury During Running

2002

 Ayako Habu, ATC
Fatigue and Sex Differences on Lower Extremity Kinematics During Single Leg Stop Jump Task

2001

 Giampietro Vairo, ATC
Neuromuscular Landing Performance Subsequent to Ipsilateral Semitendinosus and Gracilis Autograft Reconstruction
Orthopaedic Research Laboratory Alumni Council- The Erin McGurk Grant

2003

 Cheryl M. Ferris, MEd, ATC
A Gender Comparison of the Role of the Trunk and Hip on Lower Extremity Function During a Stop-Jump Task

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