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Andrew M. Busch is an Associate Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Health & Human Kinetics at Ohio Wesleyan University. He earned his M.S. in Exercise Science from California University of Pennsylvania (2009) and his Ed.D. from the United States Sports Academy (2016), focusing on movement screens and injury prevention.
- Education: B.A. (Ohio Wesleyan), M.S. (California University of Pennsylvania), Ed.D. (United States Sports Academy)
- Certifications: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), Certified Performance & Sport Scientist (CPSS), Functional Movement Specialist (FMS/SFMA), Olympic Weightlifting Coach (USAW), RKC Kettlebell Instructor
His research integrates neurodevelopmental principles into understanding human movement and posture, emphasizing injury prevention and health optimization. Recent work explores diaphragm mechanics, DNS rehabilitation, and abdominal wall dynamics across resistance exercises.
Key research areas include human physiology, rehabilitation science, and sports nutrition. His publications (2021–2025) span journals like BMC Sports Science, PLOS ONE, and Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, addressing topics such as injury risk prediction, postural stability, and DNS-based interventions.
Dr. Busch serves on the University's Institutional Review Board and advises pre-physical therapy and pre-occupational therapy students. His practical expertise bridges clinical and athletic domains through certifications and applied research.
