John “JD” Mata, NSCA Foundation Graduate Research Masters Recipient
NSCA Foundation: Voices of Innovation Interview Series
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15m
John “J.D.” Mata, a 2016 Masters grant recipient and a United States Air Force Special Warfare Human Performance Squadron research exercise physiologist. JD discusses his journey into strength and conditioning, work in wearable performance technology, and research on injury risk profiling for tactical athletes.
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