Meredith Petschauer received her PhD from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro in Biomechanics, Master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Athletic Training and bachelor’s degree from The College of Wooster. She teaches Biomechanics, Advanced Orthopedic Assessment and Functional Anatomy. She is the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Curricula and serves as the Athletic Trainer for the Women’s Volleyball team. Her clinical focus is what lead her into biomechanics and human performance. Her research interest includes emergency care of the equipment laden athlete. She and her husband, Greg have two children, Madison and Grant.