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Supporting and Advancing the Athletic Training Profession through
Research & Education
NATA Foundation
• To advance knowledge base of athletic training profession
• To encourage research among athletic trainers & those that can contribute to the athletic training knowledge base
• To provide forums for the exchange of ideas
Foundation Goals
• To facilitate presentation of programs & production of materials providing learning opportunities about athletic training topics
• To provide scholarships for undergraduate and graduate athletic training students
• To plan & implement an on-going total development program
Foundation Goals
Mark Hoffman: President, Chair Exec CommitteeCharlie Redmond: Vice President, Exec CommitteeClint Thompson: Treasurer, Exec CommitteeDarin Padua: Research Committee ChairBeth Raitz-Rex: Scholarship Committee ChairR.T. Floyd: Member Development ChairMaryBeth Horodyski: Public Relations ChairTara Lepp: Nominating Committee ChairDave Perrin: At LargeJeff Ryan: At LargeMarje Albohm: NATA Board of Directors LiaisonDistrict Chairs & State Representatives
Leadership Directory
District 1: Susan GeyerDistrict 2: Steve BairDistrict 3: Bob CasmusDistrict 4: Sally NogleDistrict 5: Michelle BoydDistrict 6: Cynthia TrowbridgeDistrict 7: Tamara McLeod District 8: Robert KerseyDistrict 9: Mike WilkinsonDistrict 10: Tara Lepp
District ChairsFulfilling the Foundation’s
Mission…
Staff MembersStaff Members
Foundation Director: John Oliver
Capital Campaign Manager: John Honaman Development Coordinator: Patsy Brown Foundation Associate: Velma Meza Foundation Associate: Ty Jones Accounting Associate: Reyna Zamora
CommitteesActivities
Programs
CommitteesActivities
Programs
ScholarshipsSupporting our future
leaders
1,058 scholarships awarded thru 20082008: 75 x $2,000=$150,000Approximately 1 out of 3 applicants receive a scholarship!!
Apply now!!
ScholarshipsOver $1.9 Million granted to
date…
Must have 3.2 GPAMust be NATA memberMust have sponsor ATCMust be at least a Junior in CollegeApplications available
online!!
Scholarship Application Deadline
Online by Jan. 9 & Feb. 6
(different sections each date)
Scholarship Application Deadline
Online by Jan. 9 & Feb. 6
(different sections each date)
Don’t drop the ball!!
45 – Entry Level scholarships19 - Master’s scholarships11 - Doctoral scholarships
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 1Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral Rebecca Lopez University of Connecticut Larry Ashley Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society
Masters Erin Hagedorn Quinnipiac University Karen Toburen Scholarship Award sponsored by Karen Toburen Scholarship Fund
Masters Dominique Mathieu Springfield College Del Humphrey Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Schutt Manufacturing Company
Masters Rebekah Porter University of New Hampshire Frank George Scholarship Award sponsored by Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association/Districts 1 and 2
Entry Level Matthew Cutts Keene State College NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by F.A. Davis Company--Publishers
Entry Level Isaac Gardner Charleston Southern University Jerry Rhea Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities
Entry Level James Lisowski Springfield College NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Jennifer McCormack Lasell College Jeff Snedeker Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Kelly Raposo Westfield State College Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/ Vandervoort Foundation
Entry Level Lauren Ziaks Northeastern University William F.X. Linskey Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 2Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral Scott Heinerichs Widener UniversityRonnie Barnes Scholarship Award sponsored by Ronnie Barnes Endowed Scholarship Fund
Doctoral Giampietro Vairo Pennsylvania State UniversitySayers "Bud" Miller Award sponsored by National Football League Charities
Masters Shannon Baldwin East Stroudsburg UniversityGail Weldon Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by NATA Foundation Golf Classic/Gatorade
Masters Tiffiny Butler Temple UniversityJanet Bristor, Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of Janet Bristor
Masters Jane McDevitt Temple UniversityNATA Foundation Masters Level Scholarship sponsored by American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Masters Douglas Zaruta University of PittsburghThomas J. Kerin Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by DeRoyal Sports Medicine
Entry Level Mark Balceniuk Duquesne UniversityJimmy Warfield Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Baseball Team Medicine Conference
Entry Level Leah Deist Slippery Rock UniversityOtho Davis Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group
Entry Level Jennifer Donnelly Slippery Rock University NATA Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by All NATA Districts
Entry Level Michael Freed East Stroudsburg UniversityNATA Past Presidents Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 2Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Entry Level Kerri GavinEast Stroudsburg University
NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by McNeil Consumer Healthcare--Motrin
Entry Level Pascual Guerrero Long Island UniversityNorm Mackie Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society
Entry Level William Jones Slippery Rock UniversityEdward Block Courage Society Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society/Gatorade
Entry Level Jenna Micsky Slippery Rock UniversityNATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Bailee Miller University of PittsburghNATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group
Entry Level Kyle MooreEast Stroudsburg University
NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society
Entry Level Heather Pothier Long Island UniversityNATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society
Entry Level J. Luke PryorLock Haven University of Pennsylvania
NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society
Entry Level Adam Raikes Temple UniversityOtho Davis Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Cegedim Dendrite (Buzzeo) Intl.
Entry Level Ashley Rex Slippery Rock UniversityNATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by CASTLE Worldwide, Inc.
Entry Level Katherine Sullivan Slippery Rock UniversityNATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by McDavid Sports Medicine Products
Entry Level Robyn WeidnerCalifornia University of Pennsylvania
Blynn DeNiro Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 3Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral David Bell University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill William Prentice Scholarship Award sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers' Association/District 3
Doctoral Marc Norcross University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill William Tessendorf Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society/Gatorade
Masters Rebekah Blend University of South Carolina Katie Burke Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Schering-Plough
Masters Colin Covelli Western Carolina University Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Vandervoort Foundation
Masters Justin Goins University of South Carolina Donald J. Fauls Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by NATA Foundation Golf Classic/Gatorade
Masters Dawn Minton University of South Carolina Dr. Jack Hughston Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by The Hughston Foundation
Entry Level Bethany Barron Erskine College Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Gatorade
Entry Level Takeshi Kojima West Virginia University NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Bike Athletic Company
Entry Level Caleb Lott Mars Hill College Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Assn./Vandervoort Foundation
Entry Level Stephanie Salvatore Barton College Joe and Sally Gieck Scholarship Award sponsored by Joe and Sally Gieck Charitable Fund
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 4Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral Jeremy Dicus Ohio University Lindsy McLean Scholarship Award sponsored by Board of Certification, Inc.
Doctoral Cordial Gillette Capella University NATA Foundation Doctoral Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Assn./Gatorade
Doctoral Kathryn Webster University of Toledo Z. Mel Blickenstaff Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association/District 4
Masters Amanda Friedline Hope College Kent and Maxine Falb Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities
Masters Lindsey Otte University of Illinois at Urbana William E. "Pinky" Newell Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Chattanooga Group
Masters Caroline Wesley Indiana University Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Award sponsored by Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Fund
Entry Level Lucy Elliott McKendree University Linda Weber Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association/District 4
Entry Level Beth Fruechte Minnesota State University--Moorhead Larry "Stosh" Neumann Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society/Gatorade
Entry Level Timothy Mauntel College of Mount Saint Joseph Ralph Salvon Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Chad Moeller Concordia University of Wisconsin NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Jessica Raden University of Montana at Missoula NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation
Entry Level Alex Rhinehart Wilmington College Bill Buhler Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Baseball Team Medicine Conference
Entry Level Kaylah Riederer Concordia University of Wisconsin Julie Max Scholarship Award sponsored by DJO, Inc.
Entry Level Katie Vissers University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse Denny and Linda Miller Scholarship Award sponsored by Purdue Athletic Training Family and Shelbourne Knee Center
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 5Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Masters Rachel Brinkman University of Northern Iowa Frank Cramer Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Cramer Products, Inc.
Masters Yuko Hasegawa Oklahoma State University Chuck Cramer Scholarship Award sponsored by Cramer Products, Inc.
Masters Jessica O'Neel Northwest Missouri State University NATA Foundation Masters Level Scholarship sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation
Masters Hajime Takashima Wichita State University Jack Rockwell Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Far West Athletic Trainers' Association/District 8
Entry Level Randyl Meyer University of Northern Iowa Roland "Duke" LaRue Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Mid-America Athletic Trainers' Association/District 5
Entry Level Vanessa Norman University of Tulsa Robert H. Gunn Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 6Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Entry Level Kelvin Phan University of Texas at Arlington Eddie Wojecki Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Southwest Athletic Trainers' Association/District 6
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 7Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral Matthew Gage Brigham Young University NATA Foundation Doctoral Scholarship sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation
Entry Level Timothy Cooley Northern Arizona University Warren Lee Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association/District 7
Entry Level Jessica Tidswell University of Utah G.E. "Moose" Detty Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by PRO Orthopedic/Friends of "Moose" Detty
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 8Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Entry Level Linda Duong Chapman University William H. Chambers Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group
Entry Level Alicia Roth California State University NATA Foundation Entry Level Scholarship sponsored by Big West Conference Officials
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 9Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Masters Shellie Spiers Louisiana College Dean Kleinschmidt Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society/Gatorade
Entry Level Alyse King Eastern Kentucky University Bobby Barton Scholarship Award sponsored by Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association/District 9
Entry Level Katrina Kramer College of Mount Saint Joseph Chuck Kimmel Scholarship Award sponsored by Swede-O, Inc.
Entry Level Carrie Rahn Valdosta State University Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Award sponsored by Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Fund
2008 Scholarship Recipients from District 10Level Recipient Academic Institution Scholarship & Sponsor
Doctoral Kenneth Kladnik Northcentral University Gary Delforge Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of Gary Delforge
Doctoral Charles Leddon Oregon State University
NATA Foundation Doctoral Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association
Entry Level Christopher Hawley Linfield College Mark Smaha Scholarship Award sponsored by Northwest Athletic Trainers' Assn./District 10
Education’94-’96: Head Injury’96-’97: Sudden Death’97-’98: Pharmacology’98-’99: Psychology of Rehab’99-’00: Lumbar Spine’00-’01: Hand/Wrist’01-’02: Infectious Disease’02-’03: Athletes with Physical & Cognitive
Impairment’03-’04: Emergency Preparedness’04-’05: Evidence-Based Athletic Training’05-’06: Cervical Spine Injuries’06-’07: The ATC/Clinical Instructor
Supporting & Funding NATA Continuing Education
Committee ActivitiesAnnual Topics
Myofascial Release (4.5)Psychology of Sport Injuries (4)Managing Low Back Problems (5)Sudden Death in Sports (5)Disordered Eating Among Athletes (8)Progressive Rehab - Lower Extremity Injuries (12)Assessing/Rehabilitating Shoulder Instability (5)Pharmacology: Performance Enhan. & Soc. Drugs (3)Hand & Wrist in Sports (10) (Online)Care & Treatment of Asthma (12.5) (Online)Current Trends in Use of E-stim (8.5) (Online)CSCS Online Review Series (40) (Online)Current Research in Supplements for Athletes (6) (Online) Current Trends in Performance Nutrition (13.5) (Online)Hydration for Athletes (12.5) (Online)PNF Techniques for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation (9) (Online)Spine Injury Management in Sport (6.5) (Online)Therapeutic Medications in Athletic Training, 2nd Ed. (13) (Online)
Foundation-sponsored PASS/Home Study
Programs for CEU’s
Lecture ExchangesPromoting Education and the Transfer of
Knowledge through Exchanges with these
Prestigious Organizations:
Sponsoring Summits on Vital Health Care
Topics(Summaries available through
Foundation website)Sudden Death
Healthcare of Youth Sports ParticipantsConsensus Conference
Infusing Evidence-BasedMedicine into AthleticTraining and Clinical Practice
ResearchGrant Program
Accomplishments• Over $2.25 million dollars of funded research
• Over 150 funded research projects directly applicable to the healthcare of the physically active
• REF funded research has appeared in numerous scientific journals
General Grants Program
• Application Deadline February 15 & August 15
• Goals:• Advance the knowledge base of
the athletic training profession through research addressing key research priorities
• Encourage research among athletic trainers
– Online pre-proposal and grant submission process
General Grants Program Process Pre-Proposal Submission
(Rolling submissions)
REF Board of Directors takes Action on Recommendations
Pre-Proposal(Evaluated within 6 weeks)
Accepted Pre-Proposals:Investigators Invited to Submit Full
Proposal within 2 Years
Grant Proposal Submitted February 15 or August 15
Proposal Reviewed by Research Committee &
Content Specific External Reviewers
Research Committee Consider all Proposals at Face-to-Face
Meeting
Recommend to REF BOD for Funding
Recommend Not to Fund with Approval for Resubmission
Recommend to REF BOD for Funding After Revisions
Recommend Not to Fund without Approval for Resubmission
Investigators Notified of REF BOD Action (January for August submission and June for
February submission)
Research Committee Makes one of the following Recommendations for Each
Proposal
Current Requests for ProposalsThe order in which the following research priorities are listed bears no
significance to their relative potential to meet the previously stated goals:
1. The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of care provided by Athletic Trainers.
2. Studies documenting the outcomes of techniques used by Athletic
Trainers focusing on patient-oriented and quality-of-life outcomes measures.
3. Prospective, longitudinal studies of the epidemiology of conditions typically managed by Athletic Trainers which will help establish a firm scientific foundation for care provided by Athletic Trainers.
4. Studies examining the outcomes of various procedures and approaches used in the education of Athletic Trainers.
5. Studies that elucidate mechanisms that have a direct applicability to Athletic Training that could serve as a foundation for clinical practice.
Dissemination of Funded Research
Title of Study
Take HomeMessage Description of
study, with results and conclusion
Grant Information Summaries (72 available)
Dissemination of Funded Research• Scientific Journals
– Journal of Athletic Training– Gait and Posture– Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology– Clinical Biomechanics – Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise– Journal of Women's Health and Gender Based
Medicine– Journal of Hand Therapy – Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery – Journal of Physical Therapy– European Journal of Applied Physiology– Journal of Applied Sport Psychology– International Journal of Neuroscience – Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy – Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy – Journal of Sport Rehabilitation– International Journal of Sports Medicine
Funding of Graduate Student Research• Osternig Master’s
Grant– Multiple awards up to
$1,000– April 15th & October 15th
App. Deadline
• Doctoral Grant– $2,500 Maximum– March 1st App.
Deadline
• More Information at www.natafoundation.org
NATA Foundation Distinguished
Scholars Awards• Medal for Distinguished Athletic
Training Research
• New Investigator Award
• Doctoral Dissertation Award
Medal for Distinguished Athletic
Training Research• Presented in honor of Joseph S. Torg, M.D.
• Sponsored by Riddell, Inc.• Award Winners
– Douglas J. Casa (2008)– No Award Given (2007)– Kevin M. Guskiewicz (2006)– Christopher D. Ingersoll (2005)– Craig R. Denegar (2003)– Scott M. Lephart (2002)– David O. Draper (2001)– John W. Powell (2000)– David H. Perrin (1999)– Louis R. Osternig (1998) – Kenneth L. Knight (1997)
New Investigator Award
• Presented in honor of Freddie H. Fu, M.D.• Award Winners
– Tricia J. Hubbard (2008)– Riann Palmieri (2007)– Darin A. Padua (2006) – Joseph B. Myers (2005) – J. Ty Hopkins (2004)– Sandra J. Schultz (2003) – Jay N. Hertel (2002)– Douglas J. Casa (2001) – Mitchell L. Cordova (2000) – Kevin M. Guskiewicz (1999) – Scott M. Lephart (1998)
Doctoral Dissertation Award
• Presented in honor of David H. Perrin, PhD, ATC– Annually recognizes highest
quality research that emanates from a doctoral dissertation
• Award Winners– Christopher Mendias (2008)– J. Troy Blackburn (2007)– Timothy A. Butterfield (2006)– Riann M. Palmieri (2005)
• More Information at www.natafoundation.org
Free Communication Program
• Submissions have increased by 73% over the past 5 years
• Quality of presented research has increased
• Journal of Athletic Training Supplement reaching over 30,000 NATA members
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Global campaign to help understand & treat musculoskeletal disorders through prevention, education and research
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NATA Foundation is Involved with the “Bone & Joint Decade” 2000-
2010
Capital Campaign• The quiet phase of
the Capital Campaign for Endowed Efforts has begun!
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