Staff Directory
Nicole Lopez
- Title:
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- Email:
- 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.
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.
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