The College of Life Sciences

Seeley, Matthew

Exercise Sciences

Email: matt_seeley@byu.edu

Website: http://biomech.byu.edu

120F  RB
Provo, UT 84602
(801) 422-4970

Assistant Professor
 Education
  • PhD, Biomechanics/Exercise Science, University of Kentucky, 2006
  • MS, Biomechanics/Exercise Science, Utah State University, 2002
  • BS, Physical Education, Utah State University, 2000
 Experience

Professional
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Kentucky, 2003-2006
  • Graduate Assistant, University of Kentucky Health and Wellness Program, 2002-2003
  • Head Athletic Trainer, Intermountain Health Care, 2001-2002
  • Teaching Assistant, Utah State University, 1997-2002
 Memberships
  • American Society of Biomechanics, 2003-Present
  • ACSM American College of Sports Medicine, 2000-Present
 Honors and Awards
  • National Athletic Trainers Association : Faculty Mentor for the Best Research Presentation From an Undergraduate Student
  • Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Utah State University : Outstanding Recent Graduate
  • College of Education, Utah State University : Outstanding Recent Graduate Award
  • University of Kentucky : Hackensmith Award
  • Utah State University : Robins Award Finalist
 Courses Taught

Fall 2011
  • EXSC 362: Kinesiology & Biomechanics Section 005, 006
Spring 2011
  • EXSC 362: Kinesiology & Biomechanics Section 001
Winter 2011
  • EXSC 362: Kinesiology & Biomechanics Section 003, 004
  • EXSC 365: Sci Bases Sport: Kinesiology Section 001
Fall 2010
  • EXSC 362: Kinesiology & Biomechanics Section 005, 006

Selected Publications
Journal Article

Seeley, M., Park, J., King, D., Hopkins, J.  "A novel experimental knee pain model affects perceived pain and movement biomechanics."  Journal of Athletic Training.  Vol. In Press (2012). 

Neves, T. T., Johnson, A., Myrer, J., Seeley, M.  "Comparison of the traditional, swing, and chicken wing volleyball blocking techniques in NCAA division I female athletes."  Journal of Sports Science and Medicine.  10th ed.  Sep. 2011: 452-457. 

Seeley, M., Funk, M. D., Denning, W. M., Hager, R., Hopkins, J.  "Tennis forehand kinematics change as post-impact ball speed is altered."  Sports Biomechanics.  4th ed.  Vol. 10.4 (2011): 415-126. 

Seeley, M., Umberger, B. R., Clasey, J. L., Shapiro, R.  "The Relation Between Mild Leg-length Inequality and Asymmetry In Healthy Walking."  Journal of Sports Science and Medicine.  Vol. 9 (2010): 572-579.  <website>

Rice, J., Seeley, M.  "An investigation of lower-extremity functional asymmetry for non-preferred able-bodied walking speeds."  International Journal of Exercise Science.  4th ed.  Vol. 3.4 (2010).  <website>

Seeley, M., Umberger, B. R., Shapiro, R.  "A test of the functional asymmetry hypothesis in walking."  Gait and Posture.  1st ed.  Vol. 28.1 (2008): 24-28. 

Book

Hunter, I., Seeley, M., Ridge, S.  "BYU Biomechanics."  .  Provo, UT: Self, Dec. 2010.  <website>