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Jason O. West is a Clinical Associate Professor of Athletic Training at the University of Tulsa, affiliated with the Oxley College of Health and Natural Sciences and the Kinesiology & Rehabilitative Sciences department. He has been employed at TU since 2007, transitioning from an adjunct professor role to full-time status in 2008. Prior to TU, he served as a teaching graduate assistant at the University of Central Missouri and as a faculty member at Longwood University.
- M.S., University of Central Missouri (Dissertation: "A Comparative Analysis of the Isokinetic Shoulder Strength of Male Baseball Players and Female Softball Players at the University of Central Missouri")
- B.S., Missouri Western State University
- AGS, Mineral Area College
West’s research focuses on strength and conditioning, fitness assessment, athletic performance, and skill acquisition within kinesiology and sports science. His work includes biomechanical analysis of shoulder strength in baseball and softball players.
Professional contributions and honors include:
- Most Valuable Professor Awards: 2020 (TU Women’s Softball), 2014 (TU Men’s Soccer)
- Leadership roles: Oklahoma State Director (National Strength and Conditioning Association, 6 years), Exercise Science Section Chairperson (Oklahoma Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 4 years), Officer in charge of fitness (Oklahoma Army & Air National Guards, 10 years)
- 2012 Honor Graduate, Officer Candidate School, Oklahoma Army National Guard
