GLATA Committees

Biography:

Janet Simon is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research in the College of Health Sciences and Professions in the Department of Athletic Training. Dr. Simon earned a bachelor’s degree from Southern Connecticut State University (Athletic Training) in 2008, a master’s degree (Athletic Training) from Ohio University in 2010, a second master’s degree (Applied Statistics), and PhD (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) from Indiana University in 2014. Her research interests include measuring the outcomes of various rehabilitation interventions as well as evaluating health related quality of life of high school and college athletes who suffer sport-related injury; and the use and development of patient-based outcomes instruments for the purpose of outcomes assessment and measuring the end result of healthcare services. Dr. Simon has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in various sports medicine and orthopedic journals and has been principal investigator or co-investigator on Department of Defense and National Institutes of Health grants totaling over $8 million.