Curriculum Vitae
Nicolas Philipp PhD · CPSS · CSCS · CPT
Professional Experience
Denver Nuggets Basketball Club
Sport Scientist / Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Denver Nuggets Basketball Club
- ▸ Coordinate and carry out the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data to gather insights that help maintain player health and performance
- ▸ Conduction and communication of team-internal as well as published research projects surrounding field-specific topics
- ▸ Maintenance and calibration of sport science technologies
- ▸ Team Manager, NBA Biomechanics Initiative
- ▸ Assistance in the design and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for the team
- ▸ Cloud data pipeline development (Azure Blob Storage → R) for large-scale longitudinal analysis
University of Kansas
Applied Sport Scientist — KU Basketball
University of Kansas
- ▸ Coordination of collection, analysis, visualization, and applied integration of performance data for KU men's and women's basketball teams
- ▸ Lead and conducted in-house, unpublished, and published research projects
- ▸ Deployment of data visualization dashboards and reports across teams
- ▸ Generation of data-driven return-to-play reports for respective stakeholders
- ▸ Assistance in the design and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for KU men's basketball
Graduate Research Assistant — Jayhawk Athletic Performance Lab
University of Kansas
- ▸ Conduction of research relevant to the field of sports science
- ▸ Responsible for data collection, data analysis, and manuscript completion for peer-reviewed journals
- ▸ Research and sport science mentorship of undergraduate and graduate students
Graduate Teaching Assistant — Dept. of Health, Sport & Exercise Science
University of Kansas
- ▸ Instructor of record: Methods in Strength and Conditioning
- ▸ Instructor of record: Clinical Fitness Evaluation Techniques
University of Central Missouri
Applied Sport Scientist — UCM Athletic Department
University of Central Missouri
- ▸ Coordination of collection, analysis, and integration of physical performance data for football, men's and women's basketball, and track & field
- ▸ Presented in-house research to football coaching staff, leading to adjustments in annual off-season testing procedures
- ▸ Coordination of collaborative efforts between the UCM Human Performance Lab and the UCM athletic department
Graduate & Undergraduate Research Assistant — UCM Human Performance Lab
University of Central Missouri
- ▸ Conduction of research in sports science and human performance
- ▸ Data collection, data analysis, and manuscript completion for peer-reviewed journals
- ▸ Responsible for conducting DEXA body composition assessments for athletic teams and the campus community
Graduate Teaching Assistant — Kinesiology Department
University of Central Missouri
- ▸ Instructor of record: Fitness for a Global Community
Volunteer Strength & Conditioning Coach
University of Central Missouri
- ▸ Assistance in the design and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for football, men's and women's basketball, and pole vault (~5,000 hours)
Brose Baskets Bamberg — Germany
Sport Performance Intern
Brose Baskets Bamberg — Germany
- ▸ Assistance in the design and implementation of S&C programs for academy and professional team players during the off-season
- ▸ Assistance in collection and applied integration of relevant physical performance data
Education
PhD, Exercise Physiology
University of Kansas
Professional Certificate in Data Science
Harvard-X
MS, Kinesiology
University of Central Missouri
BS, Kinesiology
University of Central Missouri
Certifications
CPSS
Certified Performance and Sport Scientist
NSCA
CSCS
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
NSCA
CPT
Certified Personal Trainer
NSCA
APC
Applied Performance Coach Certification & Mentorship
APC
Sport Science Technology
Force Plates (Hawkin Dynamics, Vald, Kistler)Vald Nord BoardKanga Tech 360Dari Motion CaptureXSENS IMU SystemKinexonVBT (EliteForm, Tendo, GymAware)Stalker ATS Radar1080 Sprint TechnologyDEXA Body CompositionBIA Body CompositionLactate Pro 2 Blood Lactate Analyzer
Data Analytics & Visualisation
RStatistical computingAPI integrationAMS integrationJamoviJASP Statistical SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeCloud data pipeline development (Azure Blob Storage → R) for large-scale longitudinal analysis