News — The University of Delaware boasts several experts who can comment on health-related topics such as injuries and training and business-focused areas like marketing and team behavior as they relate to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
HEALTH:
Professor, kinesiology and applied physiology
Relevant expertise: Can comment on the and has studied the risks of concussions in sports for nearly three decades.
Associate professor, kinesiology and applied physiology
Relevant expertise: Head impacts from boxing.
Stephanie Cone
Assistant professor, biomedical engineering
Relevant expertise: Studies the structure-function relationship that exists in tendons and ligaments with a special interest in changes in this relationship during growth and following injury.
Physical therapy
Relevant expertise:
Professor, physical therapy
Relevant expertise: Research aims to advance the understanding of tendon and ligament injuries and repair. Can also discuss sailing.
BUSINESS:
Professor, sport management
Relevant expertise: Will be in Paris and can discuss the Olympics from an onsite perspective; can give the backstory on The International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP) and what’s new in the Paris Olympics.
Associate professor, sport management
Relevant expertise: Sport finance, economics and marketing
Instructor, sport management
Relevant expertise: Sport business management, event management
SCIENCE:
Assistant professor, biomedical engineering
Relevant expertise: Specializes in neuromechanics and control of human movement. His research falls under two major themes: The neuroplasticity and adaptation research line tests how reinforcement feedback can subserve our ability to acquire new motor skills.
Adjunct professor, physical therapy
Relevant expertise: How the .
Assistant professor, kinesiology and applied physiology
Relevant expertise: Race Walk events and how biomarkers are used in walking studies.