Home Page - Dr. Michael Feltner                   

Professor of Sports Medicine
Associate Dean, Seaver College

Pepperdine University
Thornton Administrative Center
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B.S., Biological Science, Miami University, 1981.
M.S., Physical Education, Indiana University, 1984.
Ph.D., Human Performance, Indiana University, 1987

 
COURSES:
 
Biomechanics of Human Movement
  Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology 
  Human Anatomy
  Statistics & Research Methods Lab 

 
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KEY AWARDS/AFFILIATIONS:
 Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine

 Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Biomechanics

 Associate Editor, Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 2002-2004.
 President, Biomechanics Interest Group, ACSM, 1998-2001
  Invited Presenter, IV IOC World Congress on Sport Science
  President, Seaver College Faculty Association, 1999-2000
  Research Fellow AAHPERD
  Golden Key National Honor Society 

ACADEMIC INTERESTS:
  Upper extremity augmentation of lower extremity musculoskeletal dynamics during vertical jumps
  Dynamics of high-speed upper extremity movement

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:   
 
Feltner, M.E., E.J. Bishop*, & C.M. Perez* (2004). Segmental and kinetic contributions in vertical jumps performed with and without an arm swing. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 75(3), 216-230.

  Feltner, M. E., Fraschetti, D.* & Crisp, R.* (1999) Augmentation of lower extremity muscle force generation via arm motions during vertical jumping.   Journal of Sports Science, 17, 449-466.
  Feltner, M. E. & Taylor, G* (1997). Three-dimensional kinetics of the shoulder, elbow and wrist during a penalty throw in water polo. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 13, 347-372.
  Feltner, M.E. (1989).  Three-dimensional interactions in a two-segment kinetic chain:  Part II:  Application to the throwing arm in baseball pitching.  International Journal of Sports Biomechanics,  5(4), 420-450.
  Feltner, M.E. & Dapena, J. (1986).  Dynamics of the shoulder and elbow joints of the throwing arm during a baseball pitch. International Journal of Sports Biomechanics, 2(4), 235-259.
 
* undergraduate student at Pepperdine University

 

Mailing Address:
Dr. Michael E. Feltner, Ph.D., FACSM
Associate Dean, Seaver College
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA 90263 USA

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