Contact information
- Nininger Hall 103
- 540-828-5714
- nerdman@bridgewater.edu
Education and certifications
- Education:
Ph.D. in kinesiology with a concentration in sports medicine, University of Virginia; M.S. in athletic training, Shenandoah University
- Certifications: LAT, ATC, CISSN
Teaching Fields
- Athletic Training; Organization and Administration in Health and Exercise Science; Health and Wellness, Nutrition, Nutrition for Athletic Performance
Research areas and specializations
- Evaluation and management of sport-related concussion, development of novel evaluation strategies for sport-related concussion, assessment of psychometric properties of clinical evaluation tools, epidemiology of sport-related injuries in youth athletes
Personal interests
- Playing sports and outdoor activities with my wife (Kaitlin) and two children (Ashton and Charlotte). As a former collegiate athlete, I passionately follow several professional and collegiate teams based in Florida (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Lightning, Orlando Magic, Florida Gators).
