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Alma Mattocks, PhD, ATC
Dr. Mattocks serves as the Chairperson of the Division of Athletic Training at West Virginia University. Prior to this role she served as a Program Director/Chair at Spalding University and the inaugural Clinical Education Coordinator from 2014-16. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Linfield College, a Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science from Oregon State University, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Health Professions Education from Bellarmine University. She has worked as a Division III Athletic Trainer at Pacific University in Oregon, as a Field Service Representative for DJO is now ENOVIS, and as the Coordinator of Clinical Education in the Athletic Training Program at Northern Kentucky University. Dr. Mattocks has a research focus on student learning objectives and the use of simulation in athletic training education.