R.T. Floyd, EdD, ATC, CSCS
Director of Athletic Training & Sports Medicine
Professor of Physical Education & Athletic Training
Chair, Department of Physical Education & Athletic Training

Professional Memberships - Past & Present:
  • Academy of Sports Dentistry
  • Alabama Athletic Trainers' Association
  • Alabama Sports Medicine Society
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta National Honor Society
  • American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
  • American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine
  • American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society
  • Athletic Equipment Managers Association
  • Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida
  • Canadian Athletic Therapist Association
  • College Athletic Trainers Society
  • Gulf South Conference Sports Medicine Society
  • International Academy of Sports Vision
  • Iota Tau Alpha Athletic Training Education Honor Society
  • National Athletic Trainers' Association
  • National Strength and Conditioning Association
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society – Lifetime Membership
  • Shoe Box Society for Planned Giving, Charter Member
  • Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association
  • Sports Physical Therapy Section
  • Sports Safety and Health Care Society
Organization & Association Positions:
2013-Present President, National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation
2013-Present Athletic Training Strategic Alliance representing the National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation
2013-Present Chair, Board of Directors, Alabama Higher Education Partnership
2012-2013 Nomenclature Workgroup, National Athletic Trainers' Association
2012-Present NATA News Editorial Advisor, National Athletic Trainers' Association
2012-Present Best Practices in Sports Medicine Workgroup, National Athletic Trainers' Association
2009-Present Board of Directors, Alabama Higher Education Partnership
2009-2013 Vice-President for District Relations, National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation
2004-2012 District IX Director for the Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association on the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Directors
2004-2009 Member Development Chair for National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation
2002-2004 Distinct IX Chair for National Athletic Trainers' Association Research and Education Foundation

1998-1999

Non-officer Member of Alabama Athletic Trainers Association Executive Council

1997-Present

Director of Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Student Athletic Trainer Annual Competency Workshop

1994-1996

Co-Director of Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Student Athletic Trainer Annual Competency Workshop

1993-1995

Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Executive Committee

1992-Present

Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Convention Committee

1991-Present

Gulf South Conference Sports Medicine Society Scholarship Committee, Chairman

1989

Athletic Injury Prevention Forum Committee Member, Alabama Private School Association and Alabama High School Athletic Association, Montgomery, AL

1988-2002

Appointed to National Athletic Trainers Association Educational Multimedia Committee, Representative for District IX

1988-1990

Appointed as State of Alabama Representative to the Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Student Athletic Trainers Committee

1988-1989

Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Consultant to South West Alabama Video, Inc., Butler, AL

1987-2004

Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Convention Site Selection Committee, Chairman

1981-1987

Gulf South Conference Athletic Trainers Association, Organizational Meeting Chairman

1976-1986

Institute for Athletic Health Care, Inc. Advisor Committee Member

1975-1979

Athletic Equipment Managers Association, District 3 Secretary

1975-1977

Athletic Equipment Managers Association, District 3 Director

Last revision: Saturday, April 19, 2014