Education:

Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Missouri - Columbia; Master of Science, Exercise and Sport Science/Athletic Training from University of Arizona; Bachelor of Science, Physical Education/Athletic Training from University of Wisconsin 

Employment:

• Professor; Missouri State University

• Governmental Affairs Chairperson; Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association

Bio:

Dr. Michael Hudson is a Professor at Missouri State University. Dr. Hudson teaches courses for different programs in the McQueary College of Health and Human Services, including the graduate professional athletic training program. His scholarship pursuits include specialty certifications, clinical reasoning, and professional ethics. Dr. Hudson currently serves as Chair of the Specialty Certification Advisory Council for the Board of Certification, Inc. as well as Chair of the MoATA Governmental Affairs Committee. He has served as Chair of CAATE’s Ethics and Professional Standards Committee, Chair of the Missouri State University Faculty Senate, and a member of the NATA Executive Committee for Education. He has practiced as an intern or a licensed athletic trainer in the outpatient clinic, secondary school, university athletic, and professional sport settings.