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Marisa Colston

Marisa A. Colston, Ph.D., ATC

Contact Information:

Phone: 423-425-4743
E-mail: Marisa-Colston@UTC.edu

Background and Training:

  • Ph.D. University of Tennessee
  • M.S. Eastern Michigan University
  • B.S. Eastern Michigan University

Position and Teaching Areas:

  • Position:
    • Tenured UC Foundation Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance
    • Athletic Training Education Program Director
    • Graduate Faculty
  • Classes Taught: HHP 520 Cadaver Anatomy of the Trunk and Extremities, HHP 563 Athletic Training Practicum II, HHP 573 Athletic Training Practicum III, HHP 597 Professional Behaviors for Athletic Trainers; HHP 597 Basis for Therapeutic Interventions, HHP 525 Observation Experience

Research Areas:

  • Lumbar spine biomechanics and injury
  • Ethical aspects of Athletic Training
  • Clinical case series

Service Areas:

  • Chair, Tennessee Athletic Trainers’ Society Professional Education Committee
  • Tennessee Rep, National Athletic Trainers’ Association Research and Education Foundation

Professional Organizations:

  • National Athletic Trainers' Association
  • Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association
  • Tennessee Athletic Trainers' Society