Board of Directors
Executive Director
Kim Gustafson
Chief Scientific Officer
Michael Decker, PhD
Our Team
Scientific Advisors
Casey Myers, Ph.D., Center of Orthopaedic Biomechanics, University of Denver
John Seifert, Ph.D., Human Performance Laboratory, Montana State University
Kevin Shelburne, Ph.D., Center of Orthopaedic Biomechanics, University of Denver
Craig Simons, Ph.D.*, Center of Orthopaedic Biomechanics, University of Denver
Michael Torry, Ph.D., Biomechanics Research Laboratory, Illinois State University
Medical Advisors
Henry Ellis, M.D., Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Rachel Frank, M.D., CU Sports Medicine, CU School of Medicine
Eric McCarty, M.D., CU Sports Medicine, CU School of Medicine
Forrest Pecha, M.S., A.T.C., St. Luke's Sports Medicine
William Sterett, M.D., Vail Summit Orthopaedics
John Tokish, M.D., Mayo Clinic
Michelle Wolcott, M.D., CU Sports Medicine, CU School of Medicine
Research Interns - 2018
Danny Blake, Graduate Student, California State - Fullerton
Ryan "Chuck" Colson, Pacific University
Carlie Harrison, University of Denver
Sean Higinbotham, Graduate Student, Illinois State University
Justin Hollenbeck, M.S., University of Denver
Ryan Wexler, Illinois State University
Professional Advisors
Dave Byrd, Director of Risk and Regulatory Affairs, National Ski Areas Association
John Cole, M.S., Director of Human Performance, Ski & Snowboard Club Vail
Dana Forbes, Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Division of the PSIA
Hoot Jory, Research Coordinator, Rocky Mountain Consortium for Sports Research
Ron Kipp, Ph.D., Ski Team Coaches Education and Development Manager, Squaw Valley
Andy Leroy, Head Alpine Coach, University of Denver
John McMurtry, Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Ski Racing
Alex Mitchell, Data Consultant
Mike Porter, Ski Industry Consultant
Dave Schuiling, Director of Education, Professional Ski Instructors of America
Research Partners
Boston Children's Hospital
Mayo Clinic
Montana State University
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
University of California, San Francisco
University of Denver
Vail Summit Orthopedics
Collaborators
Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club
GolfTec
Landow Performance
Pioneer Performance
Vail Mountain School
Vail Ski & Snowboard School
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