Ms. Karen Peck, MEd, ATC, CIP Assistant Professor Human Protections Director Human Research Protections Program Dean's Staff karen.peck [at] westpoint.edu About Education Research & Publications Karen Peck has been a member of the West Point community since 1999 when she joined the USMA faculty as an athletic trainer and instructor in the Department of Physical Education. In 2007, she was promoted to director of Sports Medicine. In April 2011, she pivoted to a new career as a clinical researcher coordinator for the John A. Feagin Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship at Keller Army Community Hospital at West Point. In April 2019, Karen rejoined the USMA faculty and is now the Human Protections director overseeing USMA’s Human Research Protections Program. In addition to her official duties, Karen is actively involved with Army West Point Women’s Tennis Team and the Cadet Ski Patrol Club. MEd, Sports Medicine/Athletic Training - University of VirginiaB.S., Physical Education - Hunter College of the City University of New York Research Interests Injury Biomechanics, Sport-Related Concussion, Lower-Extremity Injury Prevention Selected Publications Cameron, Kenneth L., Karen Y. Peck, Steven M. Davi, COL(ret) Brett D. Owens, COL(ret) Steven J. Svoboda, Lindsay J. DiStefano, Stephen W. Marshall, Sarah J. de la Motte, COL(ret) Anthony I. Beutler, and Darin A. Padua. 2022. “Association between Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) Items and the Incidence Rate of Lower Extremity Stress Fracture.” Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 10 (6): 232596712211007. Eckard, Timothy G., Story F.P. Miraldi, Karen Y. Peck, Matthew A. Posner, Steven J. Svoboda, Lindsay J. DiStefano, Darin A. Padua, Stephen W. Marshall, and Kenneth L. Cameron. 2021. “Association between Automated Landing Error Scoring System Performance and Bone Stress Injury Risk in Military Trainees.” Journal of Athletic Training, August. Bookbinder, Haley A., Megan N. Houston, Karen Y. Peck, Stephanie Habecker, Brian J. Colsant, Tim F. Kelly, Sean P. Roach, et al. 2020. “Factors Associated with Delayed Concussion Reporting by United States Service Academy Cadets.” Journal of Athletic Training 55 (8): 843–49. Register-Mihalik, Johna K., Melissa C. Kay, Zachary Y. Kerr, Karen Y. Peck, Megan N. Houston, Paula Gildner, Steven J. Svoboda, Stephen W Marshall, and Kenneth L. Cameron. 2019. “Influence of Concussion Education Exposure on Concussion-Related Educational Targets and Self-Reported Concussion Disclosure among First-Year Service Academy Cadets.” Military Medicine 185 (3-4): e403–9. Houston, Megan N., Karen Y. Peck, Steven R. Malvasi, Sean P. Roach, Steven J. Svoboda, and Kenneth L. Cameron. 2018. “Reference Values for the Balance Error Scoring System as Measured by the Tekscan MobileMatTM in a Physically Active Population.” Brain Injury 33 (3): 299–304.