When: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Saturday, Oct 19, 2024
Where: Nova Southeastern University, The HPD Annex, 3401 S. University Drive, Davie, Florida 33328 (Room 147). (Note: The HPD Annex is not on the main campus; it is across the street from the main campus next to the Buca di Beppo restaurant.)
Who can attend? Anyone can attend; you do not need to be an ISSN member. ISSN members can register at lower rates.
Conference organizers: Jose Antonio, PhD, Corey Peacock, PhD, and Anthony Ricci, EdD.
Faculty
10:00 am - 10:05 am Corey Peacock PhD FISSN - HOST/Introduction to NSU's Fight Science
10:05 am - 10:35 am - Chris Algieri MS CISSN - The Sweet Science
10:35 am - 11:05 am - Anthony Ricci EdD FISSN - Neuromuscular Aspects of Training
Break
11:15 am - 11:30 am Cassandra Evans MS RD CISSN - Current Weight Cut Research in Fighters
11:30 am - 12:00 noon - Alan Nguyen DO - Clinical Insights from Ringside
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm - Lunch provided - sandwiches, pizza, etc.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Roundtable Discussion with Coaches and Professional MMA athletes
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm Gabriel Sanders PhD FISSN - Sports Science Research in MMA
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm Natalia Sikaczowski DPT - Concussions - Management and Treatment
Break
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Jaime Tartar PhD FISSN - Sleep and Brain Health
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Julius Thomas MS - Sports Psychology Strategies in Athletes