Thayne Munce, PhD

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A Sports Science Researcher

Thayne Munce, PhD, specializes in athletic health and performance research and assessments.

He provides running injury and performance services and Sanford SCORE. He researches concussion, thermoregulation and heat stress.

He is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine. He also serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine; and is on the Leadership Board of the National Youth Sports Health and Safety Institute.

 

Speaks: English

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(605) 312-7870

Background Information

Education History

Undergraduate School:
Augustana University, Sioux Falls, SD (1993-1998)
Graduate School:
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (1998-2002)

Experience & Research

Sports science research in the areas of concussion/brain injury risk, thermoregulation, and athletic readiness and recovery.

Program development in the areas of athletic readiness assessments, return-to-play assessments, running performance services, sports vision and cognitive training, and functional neurologic evaluations.

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