IUSCA Virtual Conference

World leading conference on S&C and Sports Performance, featuring some of the biggest names in the industry such as Brad Schoenfeld, Ron McKeefery, JB Morin, Tim Suchomel, Lorena Torres, Keir Wenham-Flatt, and John Wagle.

About the Keynote Speakers: 

Brad Schoenfeld

Brad Schoenfeld, Ph.D, is an internationally renowned fitness expert and widely regarded as one of the leading

authorities on body composition training. He is a lifetime drug-free bodybuilder, and has won numerous natural

bodybuilding titles. Brad is a best-selling author of multiple fitness books including the seminal textbook Science

and Develoment of Muscle Hypertrophy (Human Kinetics, 2016). He has published over 100 peer-reviewed

research articles and is an associate professor of exercise science at Lehman College.

JB Morin

Jean-Benoit (JB) Morin is currently Professor at the University of Saint-Etienne, France. He obtained a Track & Field Coach National Diploma in 1998 and a Ph.D. in Human Locomotion and Performance in 2004. JB’s field of research is mainly human locomotion and performance, with specific interest in running biomechanics and maximal power movements (sprint, jumps). He has published approximately 110 peer-review journal articles.

Tim Suchomel

Tim Suchomel is a world renouned researcher in S&C and is the Program Director for the Master of Science

in Sport Physiology and Performance Coaching at Carroll University. Tim graduated from East Tennessee

State University’s Sport Physiology and Performance PhD program. Before studying at ETSU, he received his

bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and his master’s degree in Human

Performance from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Keir Wenham-Flatt

Keir is the founder of the Strength Coach Network and has previously worked with collegiate, professional, and

international teams and athletes in several sports. This has included being the Director of Athletic Performance

at William & Mary University where he led the department. As a rugby strength and conditioning coach he has

worked with 7 different professional teams in four different countries. Keir has a Master’s degree in strength and

conditioning, and a Bachelor’s degree in sport science.

John Wagle

John Wagle is the Director of Performance Science/Player Development for the Kansas City Royals. Prior to

joining the organization, he spent three years pursuing his PhD in sport physiology and performance at East

Tennessee State University, which he completed in May of 2019. Wagle also holds a master’s in exercise science

from Western Illinois University, an MBA from Loyola University in Chicago and a bachelor’s degree in physics

from Augustana College.

Lorena Torres Ronda

Lorena has a wide educational and research background, spanning five different universities across the globe, with specializations in performance and sports science. She has authored or co-authored research on high-performance topics and has extensive experience in professional and Olympic sports. Her career has spanned the NBA, G-League, F.C. Barcelona Basketball and Handball, and the Spanish National Swimming Team. She holds a PhD in Sports Science, is a Strength and Conditioning coach, and is passionate about merging science with practical applications.

Ron McKeefery 

Ron is Internationally recognized as a leader in the area of sports development. Ron has twice been named Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year. Prior to becoming the Assistant Athletics Director for Fresno State University, Coach McKeefery served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at both the Professional and Collegiate level. Working with such professional organizations as the: Cincinnati Bengals (NFL), Kansas City Royals (MLB), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL).

This event is proudly sponsored by:

Teambuildr | www.teambuildr.com 

Output | www.outpursports.com

Sound Probiotics | www.soundprobiotics.com

Gymaware | www.kinetic.com.au

Strength Coach Network | www.strengthcoachnetwork.com

Firstbeat | www.firstbeat.com/en/team-solutions/

Perform Better | www.performbetter.co.uk

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