Jose Palao Andres

Jose Palao Andres

Professor

Health, Kinesiology, & Sport Mgt Department

Ph.D., University of Granada, 2001

PHONE:
(262) 595-2766
EMAIL:
palaoj@uwp.edu
WEBSITE:
https://sites.google.com/site/josempalao/

Jose M. Palao is a professor of Health, Kinesiology, and Sport Management Department. He is originally from Cartagena, Spain. Dr. Palao completed his licensure as well as his doctorate in Physical Activity and Sport at the University of Granada. After completing his dissertation in 2001, he worked as an assistant professor, associate professor, and a professor at the Catholic University of Saint Anthony, the University of Alcala, and the University of Murcia in Spain until 2015. He has carried out research visits at the University of Porto (Portugal), the University of Northern Iowa, and Iowa State University (as a visiting scholar).

Dr. Palao has published more than 240 peer-reviewed articles, several text manuals, and scientific monographs, and he has directed more than 20 dissertations and master’s theses. In 2006, he was named a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University of Northern Iowa, and in 2010, he was granted the Best Research Study distinction by the XXIX Sports Awards of the Region of Murcia (Spain). The Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation has twice recognized his research done in six-year periods (2002-2007 and 2008-2013). He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by the National Strength and Conditioning Association and has Level 4 Accreditation for Performance Analysts by the International Society of Performance Analysis of Sport.

Areas of Expertise

  • Knowledge transfer
  • Performance analysis in sport
  • Training and coaching in sport
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