The University of Toledo

Graduate Athletic Training Laboratory Doctoral Students

Current Doctoral Students

 Fourth Year Students

Naoko Aminaka, ATC 

B.S. in Athletic Training, Central Michigan University, 2002
M.S. in Exercise Science (Concentration in Athletic Training), University of Toledo, 2006
Hometown: Chiba, Japan
Current Postion: Doctoral Student in Exercise Science
Research Interests : Functional deficits associated with patellofemoral pain syndrome
Teaching Responsibilities:  Athletic Training Clinical Skills III

Dissertation:  Assessment of movement coordination variability and neuromuscular characteristics during stair ambulation in those with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome

 

Kathryn Webster, ATC 

B.A. in American Studies, Dickinson College, 1995
M.S. in Athletic Training, Indiana State University, 1997
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Current Postion: Doctoral Student in Exercise Science
Research Interests : Lower extremity functional testing
Teaching Responsibilities:  Athletic Training Clinical Skills IV

Dissertation:  Effects of fatigue on hip muscles and foot pressure in chronic ankle instability and healthy subjects 

 

Third Year Students

Junji "Jimmy" Shinohara, ATC

B.S. in Athletic Training, Canisius College, 2004

M.S. in Exercise Science with concentration in Athletic Training, University of Toledo, 2007
Homewtown: Tokushima, Japan
Current G.A. position: Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer - St. John's High School                                
Research Interests: Ankle instability and dynamic stability
Hobbies & Interests: Triathalons, jazz music