Leamor Kahanov, EdD, ATC, LAT, is the president of Notre Dame de Namur University. She previously served as provost of Alvernia University, Stockton University, and State University of New York (SUNY) at Oneonta and as dean of the College of Health Sciences and Education at Misericordia University. Kahanov has also served as the assistant dean of interprofessional education at Indiana State University and as the graduate and undergraduate athletic training program director at San Jose State University. She currently serves on the Professional Accreditation Council of the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Kahanov earned a bachelor's degree in exercise science and athletic training from Indiana University; a master's degree in exercise and sport sciences from the University of Arizona; and a doctorate in education, curriculum, and instruction from the University of San Francisco. She has authored or coauthored more than 90 articles published in peer-reviewed journals as well as 120 professional presentations. Ellen K. Payne, PhD, LAT, ATC, EMT, is an associate professor at Moravian University, teaching in the doctor of athletic training program, the master of science in athletic training (MSAT) program, and the undergraduate rehabilitation sciences program. At Moravian University, she serves as the director of clinical education for the MSAT program and as the director of the emergency medical technician (EMT) program. Her previous experience includes teaching athletic training at Radford University and serving as the clinical education coordinator at Marywood University. Prior to becoming an educator, Payne spent six years teaching high school and practicing as an athletic trainer in the San Francisco Bay Area. Clinically, she has worked with all levels of athletes, from youth sports to professional soccer. In the winter of 2019, she traveled to Spain with the U.S. Paralympic Alpine ski team to serve as their athletic trainer during World Cup racing. Payne is also an EMT with Bethlehem Township EMS and a member of the National Ski Patrol. Her research interests include prehospital emergency care, athletic training education, and concussion education. She has authored more than 50 articles and presentations. She currently serves as an assistant editor for Journal of Athletic Training - Education and Practice and is the Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association (EATA) secretary. Payne is a fellow of the National Academies of Practice.
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