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Principle Clinical Sciences Professional
University of Colorado
Dustin Oranchuk (PhD, CSCS*D) is a Professional Research Associate at the University of Colorado. Originally from Canada, he earned a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the University of Calgary. He then worked with the Canadian Sport Institute before pursuing a MSc at Adams State, where he served as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist for several NCAA teams. Dustin later became the Head Strength and Conditioning Specialist for the University of Calgary Dino's football team. He then completed his PhD training at the Auckland University of Technology with a stint at Victoria University Melbourne. Dustin then worked at Acumen Health with various clinical and athletic populations. He recently secured his first full-time/permanent academic position at the University of Colorado, where he aims to utilize musculoskeletal imaging and functional testing to improve clinical outcomes. Dustin also instructs exercise science, and anatomy and physiology courses for physical therapy and nursing students.