Major Will Conkright served as a military panel member for a free webinar titled, "A Day in the Life of a Tactical Dietitian" hosted by the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA). CPSDA represents the vast majority of advanced practice registered dietitians in the United States who work full-time with athletes in colleges, professional sports, Olympic training centers, the U.S. Military and in law enforcement.

Major Will Conkright, currently enrolled in our Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science program, was the recipient of the 2020 Colonel Mary Lipscomb Hamrick Army Medical Specialist Corps Manuscript Award for his publication titled “Differential Recovery Rates of Fitness Following U.S. Army Ranger Training.” Read more here! 

Doctoral Student Awarded ACSM Grant

Third year doctoral student Aaron Sinnott received an American College of Sports Medicine Foundation Doctoral Research Grant to support his dissertation work. Read more here!

A Perception-Action Coupling Approach to Sport Concussion

Dr Shawn Eagle gets interviewed about his doctoral study work done with Dr Chris Connaboy here in the NMRL. Listen to the podcast here.

NMRL Doctoral Student Defends Dissertation

Congratulations to Anne Beethe for successfully defending her dissertation On February 3, 2020. She is pictured above with her disseration committee. 

NMRL Featured in The University Times

The NMRL's SPARTA study received some publicity in the most recent edition of The University Times. The article discusses the purpose of the study and insight from our lab peronnel. Check out the full article here!

NMRL Hosts City of Pittsburgh Occupational Safety Committee

The NMRL hosted members of the City of Pittsburgh Occupational Safety Committee on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Read more about the purpose of the visit and future collaborations.

Dr. Ahamed Appointed to Editorial Board of Academic Journals

Dr. Nizam Ahamed, Postdoc Researcher at the NMRL lab, has been appointed associate editor of a peer-reviewed journal:  IEEE Access. He was also recently appointed as academic editor in another peer-reviewed journal: Plos One.