Speaker Profile

Patrick Ward is the Director of Research and Development for the Seattle Seahawks wherehis role centers around data analysis on a variety of different topics in the sport of American football. Before joining the Seahawks, Patrick worked as a sportscientist within the Nike Sports Research Lab. Patrick has PhD in Sports Science, and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA-CSCS). Patrick has published researchacross a variety of sports and his main research interests include training and competition analysis as they apply to athlete health, injury and performance.