Keynote Speakers

Dr. Greg Haff
2015.7 In-coming President of National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Senior Lecturer and Course Coordinator Strength and Conditioning in Australia
National Strength & Conditioning Association –Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Associate Professor of Exercise Physiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV
Former Weight Lifter in Asutralian National Team
2011 National Strength and Conditioning Association William J. Kraemer Sport Scientist of the Year Award Winner
Education Background
- PhD (Doctoral Degree), United States of America, 1999 .
- M (Master Degree), United States of America, 1996 .
- B (Bachelor Degree), United States of America, 1993 .
Research Interests
- Neuromuscular Adaptations to Strength and Power Based Training
- Training Theory: Periodization Modelling
- Tools for Evaluating Performance and Training
- Methods of Recovery
- Overtraining / Overreaching
- Physiological and Performance Adaptive Responses to Sequential Periodized Training Models
- Neuromuscular Adaptive Responses To Accentuated Eccentric Loading Models
- Hypertrophic Responses to Strength and Power Training
- Physiological and Performance Responses to Strength-Power-Potentiation Complexes

Vice Rector Dr. Tamás Sterbenz
Vice Rector of the University of Physical Education, Budapest, Hungary
Education Background
- PhD in Economics, University of West Hungary, Sopron
- Masters in Economics, University of West Hungary, Sopron
- Basketball coach, Hungarian Sports University, Budapest
Research Interests
- Decision making in Sport
- Performance analysis and incentives
- Competitiveness of sport organizations
- Strategic management
- Basketball coaching
- Bounded Rationality, Heuristics in Chess

Dr Andy Li-An HO
Senior Lecturer of Strength & Conditioning Coach Certificate Seminar, Taiwan
Assistant Professor of the School of Physical Education in the Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
Strength & Conditioning Coach of the Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
National Strength & Conditioning Association –Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Education Background
- PhD, Exercise Science, Springfield College, USA
- MSc, Exercise Science, Springfield College, USA
- MSc, Coaching Science, Chinese Culture University

Dr Mark Chiang
Assistant Professor of the College of Athletics, National Taiwan Sport University, Taiwan
Strength & Conditioning Coach of the National Taiwan Sport University
Educational Background
PhD in Sport Performance, East Tennessee State University, USA
MS in Sport Science, National Taiwan Sport University, Taiwan
Professional background
- Assistant researcher- US Olympic training center (East Tennessee State University)
- National Strength & Conditioning Association –Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- American College of Sport Medicine-Certified Health & Fitness Specialist (HFS)
- National Women’s Basketball Team- Head Strength & Conditioning coach
- National Sport Training Center- Sport Science Division
Research Interests
- Long-term strength & power development.
- Agility and change of direction performance in team sports.
- Fatigue management & recovery strategies.