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2008 Master's Poster Winner
Matthew W. Rondeau, MA, ATC, LAT, Boston University, "Reliability, Precision and Validity of a Clinical Method for Pectoral Minor Length Assessment in Overhead Athletes"

Doctoral	Jessica Barrett	University of Connecticut	Frank George Scholarship Award sponsored by Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association/Districts 1 and 2
Doctoral	Stephanie Clines	Old Dominion University (Resident of D1)	Penny Dunker-Polek Scholarship Endowment (CATA)
Doctoral	Bianca Grimshaw	Quinnipiac University	Penny Dunker-Polek Scholarship Endowment (CATA)
Doctoral	Yuri Hosokawa	University of Connecticut	NATA Foundation Scholarship sponsored by F.A. Davis Company Publishers
Undergraduate	Leah Dell	University of Southern Maine	Larry "Stosh" Neumann Memorial Scholarship by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society
Undergraduate	Jacob Teixeira	University of Connecticut	Norm Mackie Memorial Scholarship by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society
Graduating Undergraduate	Alex Wafer	University of Connecticut	Rebecca Payne Memorial Scholarship by Rebecca Payne Scholarship Fund (District One)

2015	Stephanie M. Mazerolle, PhD, ATCA University of Connecticut "Multilevel Framework of Work-Life Conflict in Athletic Training: Individual, Socio-Cultural and Organizational Factors" $20,000.00
2014	Erik E. Swartz, PhD, ATC, FNATA University of New Hampshire “Prevention of Head Impacts in American Football” $46,493.85 General Grant Program
2014	J. Luke Pryor, MS, ATC University of Connecticut “Effectiveness of an Intermittent Heat Exposure to Maintain Heat Acclimation” $2.500.00 PFATS Doctoral Research Grant Endowment
2014	Riana Pryor, MS, ATC University of Connecticut “Lasting Effects of Exercise in Heat on Subsequent Exercise and Thermoregulation” $2,500.00 Richard Malacrea, AT Ret. Research Endowment
2014	Jessica Martinez, MS, ATC, CSCS University of Connecticut “Comparative Effectiveness of Injury Prevention Programs in Adolescent Athletes” $2,500.00 Darren Johnson Research Endowment
2013	Kelly D. Pagnotta, PES University of Connecticut “Implementing Health and Safety Policy Changes in the High School Setting From a Leadership Perspective” $2,475.00
2013	Stephanie Clines, ATC University of Connecticut, Storrs “An Examination of Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer Experiences” $950.00 Ted Quedenfeld Research Endowment
2012	Hayley Root, ATC University of Connecticut, Storrs “Do Injury Prevention Programs Lead to Acute Improvements with Fitness Performance in Youth Athletics?” $1,000.00 Malacrea Master’s Research Grant Program
2011	Lindsay DiStefano, PhD, ATC University of Connecticut “Lower Extremity Injury Prevention: Monitoring Changes over Time” $57,395.00 General Grant Program
2011	Aisha Visram, ATC University of Massachusetts at Amherst “Impact of Mental Toughness Training on Psychological and Physical Predictors of Illness and Injury” $1,000.00 Master's Research Grant Program
2008	Brendon P. McDermott, MS, ATC University of Connecticut “Intravenous vs Oral Rehydration: Medical and Performance Considerations” $2,500.00 Doctoral Research Grant Program
2008	Holly Emmanuel, ATC University of Connecticut “Appearance of D20 in Sweat-Oral Ingestion vs Intravenous Administration" $1,000.00 Osternig Master's Research Grant Program
2007	Kenneth C. Lam, MEd, ATC Boston University “The Effects of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction on Gait Coordination: A Dynamics Perspective” $2,500.00 Doctoral Research Grant Program
2004	Anthony Zaino Quinnipiac University “The Effects of Phantom Tissue Samples on Therapeutic Ultrasound Beam Profiles” $1,000.00 Osternig Master's Research Grant Program
2004	Susan Walker Yeargin, MS, ATC University of Connecticut “Examining Heat Acclimatization in High School Football Players” $2,500.00 Doctoral Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2003	Lennart D. Johns, PhD, ATC Quinnipiac University “Comparative Analysis of Ultrasound Beam Profiles Produced by Various Manufacturers” $76,443.00 General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2003-2nd yr	Keith J. Loud, MD Children's Hospital, Boston $36,399.00 “Predictors of Stress Fracture in Active Female Adolescents” Bone and Joint Decade Request for Proposals Grant Program General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2002-1st yr	Keith J. Loud, MD Children's Hospital, Boston “Predictors of Stress Fracture in Active Female Adolescents” $31,036.00 Bone and Joint Decade Request for Proposals Grant Program General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2001	Erik E. Swartz, PhD, ATC University of New Hampshire $8,632.00 “Head Movement and Hand Placement Patterns Associated with Various Face Mask Removal Tools” General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2001	Erik E. Swartz, PhD, ATC University of New Hampshire $34,223.00 “Non-Contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Females” General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
2000	Douglas J. Casa, PhD, ATC, CSCS University of Connecticut "Influence of Creatine Use on Exercise Heat Tolerance in Dehydrated Athletes" $39,191.00 General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary
1996	Catherine O'Connor, MD, ATC Amherst College "Brachial Plexus Injury (Burners) in Collegiate Football Players: A Prospective Study" $10,115.00 General Research Grant Program
1995	John Miller, PhD, ATC University of New Hampshire "Effect of Physical Activity on Knee Brace Migration" $6,010.00 General Research Grant Program View Grant Information Summary

District 1
Lifetime Contribution Award Recipient

District 1
New Initiative Award Recipient

District 1
Medal for Distinguished Athletic Training Research Recipient

District 1
Doctoral Dissertation Award Recipient

District 1
New Investigator Award Recipient

Anthony Zaino
Quinnipiac University
“The Effects of Phantom Tissue Samples on Therapeutic Ultrasound Beam Profiles”
$1,000.00
Osternig Master's Research Grant Program

District 1 Lifetime Contribution Award Recipient

District 1 New Initiative Award Recipient

District 1 Medal for Distinguished Athletic Training Research Recipient

District 1 Doctoral Dissertation Award Recipient

District 1 New Investigator Award Recipient

Anthony Zaino Quinnipiac University “The Effects of Phantom Tissue Samples on Therapeutic Ultrasound Beam Profiles” $1,000.00 Osternig Master's Research Grant Program

District 1
Lifetime Contribution Award Recipient

District 1
New Initiative Award Recipient

District 1
Medal for Distinguished Athletic Training Research Recipient

District 1
Doctoral Dissertation Award Recipient

District 1
New Investigator Award Recipient

Anthony Zaino
Quinnipiac University
“The Effects of Phantom Tissue Samples on Therapeutic Ultrasound Beam Profiles”
$1,000.00
Osternig Master's Research Grant Program