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Dr. Charles Ottinger is an Assistant Professor in the School of Health Sciences at Barton College, specializing in Exercise Science. He holds a Ph.D. in Human Performance from Concordia University (2022), an M.A. in Exercise Science with a concentration in Sport Performance (2017), and a B.S. in Exercise Science (2015) from Ball State University. Certified as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and an American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP), Dr. Ottinger brings over a decade of practical experience in personal training and strength conditioning, complemented by athletic participation in baseball, football, elite powerlifting, and mountain biking.
- Education:
- B.S., M.A. in Exercise Science from Ball State University
- Ph.D. in Human Performance from Concordia University (2022)
- Certifications:
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- ACSM Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP)
Dr. Ottinger’s research focuses on biomechanics and resistance training adaptations. His work investigates how variables like range of motion and offset loading affect muscle hypertrophy, strength outcomes, and limb dominance. Recent publications analyze squatting and bench press mechanics, emphasizing training quality and physiological responses.
His scholarly output aligns with broader disciplines of Exercise Science, Biomechanics, and Strength Training, with specific subfields including muscle adaptation, kinetic analysis, and training methodology.
Dr. Ottinger practices in Wendell, NC, with his family, and maintains an active lifestyle centered around outdoor activities and travel.
