Professor of Athletic Training
434.544.8869
bowman.t@lynchburg.edu
Experience
- May 2003 to August 2004, Graduate Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer, University of Virginia
- May 2002 to September 2002, Strength and Conditioning coach, Delmarva Shorebirds – Baltimore Orioles Class A affiliate
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Higher Education – University of Virginia, August 2012
- Master of Education, Kinesiology – University of Virginia, August 2004
- Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training – California University of Pennsylvania, May 2003
Publications
Visit researchgate.net for more information regarding Dr. Bowman’s publications.
Awards
- National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Fellow, 2022
- University of Lynchburg James A. Houston Award for Excellence in Scholarship, May 2019
- Lynchburg College Excellence in Research Mentoring Award, May 2018
- Faculty Fellow in the Westover Honors Program, April 2018
- Researcher of the Year, Virginia Athletic Trainers’ Association, 2015
- Athletic Training Education Journal Outstanding Research Manuscript Award (second author), June 2013
- Society of Westover Fellows Faculty Appreciation Award, University of Lynchburg, May 2012
Professional Affiliations
- Reviewer for Athletic Training Education Journal, Athletic Training & Sports Health Care (2019 top 10 reviewer), Educational Research and Reviews, International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training, Journal of Biomechanics, Journal of Neurotrauma, Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, and Neurosurgery
- Editorial board member for the Journal of Athletic Training, Summer 2015-present
- Virginia Athletic Trainers’ Association, College & University Region V Representative, Fall 2008-Present
Professional Interests
- Socialization and retention issues in athletic training
- Head/neck injury in sport
- Athletic protective equipment
Personal Interests
- Spending time with family, playing sports, mountain biking, and traveling.