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Dr. Melanie Lindsey McGrath
Assistant Professor - Program Director, Athletic Training Education Program
Health Physical Educ & Recreation
Health Physical Education Recreation Building, 207 V
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Tel: (402) 554-3252
Fax: (402) 554-3693
Email: melaniemcgrath@unomaha.edu
Education:
BS - Linfield College - Athletic Training & Exercise Science -
MS - University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Exercise and Sport Science -
Ph D - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Human Movement Science - 2009
Teaching Interests:
Athletic Training
Biomechanics
Applied Anatomy
Rehabilitation Techniques
Lower Extremity Evaluation
Introduction to Athletic Training
Research / Creative Activity Interests:
Lower extremity biomechanics
Athletic injury prevention
Identification of risk factors for Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries
Coordination and Variability analysis of the lower Extremity during athletic activities
Dynamic Systems Theory
Use of Psychological skills in athletic injury rehabilitation