NSCA Announces 2017 Annual Awards
Posted: June 28, 2017 in Suppliers
NSCA
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Health and fitness professionals from across the world will converge on the NSCA’s National Conference on July 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV to discover cutting-edge research and practical applications in strength and conditioning, presented by the industry’s most elite and respected experts. One of the many exciting events that will be held during the conference is the Award Banquet where distinctive honors are given to several professionals for outstanding achievement. This year’s annual award winners are as follows:
- William J. Kraemer Outstanding Sport Scientist of the Year – Shawn M. Arent, PhD, CSCS,*D, FACSM, FISSN
- Terry J. Housh Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year – Rhodri S. Lloyd, PhD, CSCS,*D
- Educator of the Year – Matt S. Stock, PhD, CSCS,*D
- Nutritional Research Award – Michael J. Ormsbee, PhD, CSCS, FACSM, FISSN
- High School Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year – Ryan Johnson, MEd, CSCS,*D, RSCC*D
- Personal Trainer of the Year – Michael A. Rickett, MS, CSCS,*D, CSPS, NSCA-CPT, RCPT*E
- Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist of the Year – Bill Holcomb, PhD, ATC, LAT, CSCS,*D, FNATA, FNSCA
- State/Provincial Director of the Year – Sean Collins, PhD, CSCS,*D
- Strength and Conditioning Journal Editorial Excellence Award – Ed McNeely, MS, CSCS
- The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Editorial Excellence Award – Brent A. Alvar, PhD, CSCS,*D, RSCC*D, FNSCA and Joseph F. Signorile, PhD
“Congratulations to all the award winners for these well-deserved awards,” said NSCA Executive Director Michael Massik. “Each of these individuals have changed many lives and exemplify what it is to be an NSCA professional. We are proud to have them as members.”
The NSCA National Conference features several educational sessions and research presentations, all designed to help those attending to expand their knowledge and further their careers. For more information regarding NSCA and their awards, please visit www.nsca.com.
