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Nicole Lopez

  • Title
    Certified Athletic Trainer, Women's Volleyball, Track & Field
  • Email
    njlopez@uci.edu
  • Phone
    (949) 824 - 2876
  • Office
    204 - CH
  • Education
    B.A. UC Irvine '05
  • Grad
    MAT Texas Tech HSC '10
Nicole returned to the UC Irvine Sports Medicine staff in the fall of 2012. Her primary sports are women’s volleyball and track & field, but has had the opportunity to work with a variety of sports while at UCI.

She was the athletic trainer for UCI's men's volleyball National Championship team in 2013.

A graduate of UC Irvine with a degree in Sociology in 2005, she went on to receive a Master’s in Athletic Training degree at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2010. While in Lubbock, she spent time with the Texas Tech XC/Track and field teams as well as area high schools and an orthopedic clinic. Before coming back to UC Irvine, she spent a one+ year internship at UC Davis working with the XC/Track and field teams for 2 seasons.

In her free time, likes to spend time with family/friends, watch various sporting events especially UCI, watch movies, and visit Disneyland when her schedule permits. Originally from Orange County.