Jacob Jelmini, CSCS

Jacob Jelmini is currently a Clinical Research Specialist for Memorial Hermann Health System, where he oversees all backend data management, exportation, and analysis within the Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation department. Prior to Memorial Hermann, his work at the University of Kentucky focused on injury prevention strategies in tactical populations, specifically firefighting. While there, he developed a model of monitoring firefighter workload using on-duty emergency call volume, heart rate, and sleep. Jelmini received his PhD in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Kentucky. He also has Masters degrees in Exercise Science from California State University, Los Angeles and in Athletic Training from Texas A&M University. He received a Bachelors degree in Human Physiology from the University of Oregon where he also played collegiate baseball. He is a Licensed and Certified Athletic Trainer and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).