Experts Directory: Sports and Fitness: Athletics

Sean P. Flanagan

Department of Kinesiology
work: (818) 677-7507
email: sean.flanagan@csun.edu

  • Biomechanics
  • Athletic training
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Functional anatomy
  • Injury prevention and rehabilitation
  • Athletic preparation and injury
  • Musculoskeletal injury

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Flavia Fleischer

Department of Deaf Studies
work: (818) 677-5116 or (818) 435-7340 (video phone)
email: flavia.fleischer@csun.edu
Also speaks: American Sign Language

  • Deaf culture
  • American Sign Language linguistics
  • Deaf education
  • Deaf sports
  • Deaf activism and advocacy
  • Media representation of deaf people

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Tiara Flowers

Head Coach, Softball, Matador Athletics
work: Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: tflowers@csun.edu

  • Softball
  • Student-athletes

 

Steve Grech

Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer, Matador Athletics
work:
Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: steven.grech@csun.edu

  •  Athletic training
  • Sports medicine
  • Student-athlete wellness
  • Concussion assessment
  • Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)
  • Advanced functional biomechanics of the lower quarter

 

Lawrence Johnson

Head Coach, Women's Track & Field, Matador Athletics
work: Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: Lawrence.johnson@csun.edu

  • Track & Field
  • Student-athletes

 

 

Douglas McLaughlin

Department of Kinesiology
work: (818) 677-2206
email: douglas.mclaughlin@csun.edu

  • Philosophy of sport
  • Sport ethics
  • Olympism—Olympic philosophy
  • Ethics at the Olympic games

 

Mark P. Otten

Department of Psychology
work: (818) 677-4265
email: Mpotten@csun.edu

  • Sport psychology
  • Measurement and statistics
  • Structural equation modeling
  • Stress and anxiety

 

Ashley Samson

Department of Kinesiology
work: (818) 677-6151
email: ashley.samson@csun.edu

  • Sports psychology
  • Sports sociology
  • Student-athlete family stressors
  • Motivations and mental toughness in distance runners
  • "Think-Aloud" protocol in distance runners
  • Psychological changes during endurance sports training
  • Verbalization of thoughts during sports tasks
  • Women in sports 

 

Eric Sletten, M.D.

Student Health Center
work: (818) 677-3684 / 3666
email: Eric.sletten@csun.edu

  • Sports medicine
  • Family practice
  • Medical director at California State University, Northridge Physiology Laboratory
  • Northridge Hospital Medical Center family practice residency

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Gina Umeck

Head Coach, Women's Golf, Matador Athletics
work: Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: gina.umeck@csun.edu

  • Golf
  • Student-athletes

 

Gary Victor

Head Coach, Women's Tennis, Matador Athletics
work: Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: gary.victor@csun.edu

  • Tennis
  • Student-athletes

 

Keith West

Head Coach, Women's Soccer, Matador Athletics
work: Can be reached through Matador Athletics Communications at (818) 677-2313
email: keith.a.west@csun.edu

  • Soccer
  • Student-athletes
  • 2009 Big West Conference Coach of the Year
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