Profile
Matthew S. Ibrahim transitioned from Strength & Conditioning to Higher Education, driven by his passion for student development. He has spoken globally, presenting in Europe and 25+ U.S. states at Google HQ, UFC PI, Stanford, Duke, NSCA, and Perform Better. His first book will be published by Human Kinetics in July 2025. A lifelong learner, he holds a doctoral degree, two master's degrees, and a Harvard Business School graduate certificate—fueling his strong commitment for student success.
Education
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Ph.D., Human & Sport Performance
2025
Harvard Business School
Certificate in Organizational Leadership
2025
Endicott College
M.S., Sport Leadership
2025
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
M.S., Sport Performance
2019
Cortiva Institute
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
2016
National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
2024
UMass Boston
B.S., Exercise & Health Sciences
2013
Research
Ibrahim, MS (2025). Effect of Nordic Hamstring Exercise within 6-Week Training Program on Eccentric Rate of Force Development, Rate of Force Development, and Perception in Collegiate Multi-Directional Sport Athletes.
Courses
EX 101 Introduction to Exercise Science
EX 210 Sport and Exercise Pedagogy
EX 303 Management for Wellness Professionals
EX 305 Exercise Assessment & Prescription
EX 311 Exercise Program Design
INT 010 Pre-Internship Sessions
INT 020 Pre-Internship Sessions
INT 100 Internship I
INT 200 Internship II
PE 208 Personal & Community Health
PE 312 Applied Kinesiology