Rhonda L. Boros, Ph.D., CSCS

Assistant Professor, Biomechanics

Education:

    2002    Ph.D. Kinesiology

               The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

    1998    M.S. in Exercise Science

               Appalachian State University, Boone, NC

    1993    B.S. in Mathematics and Physical Education

               University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC

Research Interests:

Fall Prediction and Intervention Strategies in Elderly:

• Balance strategies in elderly females
• Balance strategies during functional tasks

Landing and Jumping Mechanics:

• Implications for injury, training and  rehabilitation
• ACL injury in female athletes

Biomechanics Related to Head Impact and Injury:

• Heading, head impact and injury in youth soccer
• Head impact and concussion in collegiate football

 

Contact Information

TTU Biomechanics Lab

Courses

Vita

Selected Publications

Links of Interest

Latest updates: January 2008