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Dr. Michelle Palmisano
 

Born: November 3, 1973
Ventura, California

SCHOOLS:
Thousand Oaks High School 1988-1992
UCLA – 1992-1993

Vanderbilt Univ. – 1993 –1997, B.E.
Biomedical/Electrical Engineering

University of California San Diego 1988 – 2000, M.S.
Bioengineering

University of California San Diego 2003-2007, Ph.D.
Bioengineering

HIGH SCHOOL:
12 Varsity letters in basketball, tennis, track & field, and swimming. First athlete to have jersey # (24) retired.


SPORTS ACHIEVEMENTS:
Basketball: Finished career as the #4 scorer in California history; number 1 scorer among gurads with 2,798 points.
Two-time All American
CAL Hi Magazine rated #1 guard in California
CIF player of the Year, CIF First Team three years,
Three years All State Team
Three-time LA Times Player of the Year
CIF Champions Back to Back 1991 & 1992
3 years Team MVP
CIF Record-Most 3-point field goals, career (203)
Ventura County Records-Highest point average, season (29.6), career (23.5)
Most Points season *37), career (2798)
Most 3-point field goals season (73)
Most 2-point field goals, career (595)
Most Free Throws, game (23), season (261), career (757)
TOHS School Records – Most points scored, rebounds, assists & Recoveries
Track & Field: 100 m. & 300 m. hurdles (CIF finals),
400 m
Swimming: 100 m freestyle & 400 M relay (CIF finals)
Tennis: #1 singles player, CIF Finals singles & doubles, 3 years Team MVP

UCLA: PAC 10-All-Freshman Team
Starting guard. Most 3-point goals game and season.
Led team in 3-point field goals made, attempted, and percentage
2nd on team in scoring (11.6 ppg) & steals (56),
averaged 3.6 rpg and 2.1 apg

Vanderbilt: All-SEC Conference Team
NCAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Three-time GTE and SEC Academic All-American
Kiwanis Club of Nashville Women’s Basketball Award
Vanderbilt Female Athlete of the Year
Starting guard, led team in scoring (12.2 ppg), 3-point goals made, attempted & percentage.
Ranked 2nd in steals (55) and 4th in rebounding (4.2 rpg)
Team MVP
Vanderbilt records – Most 3-point field goals, game (6) & single season (83
NCCA Tourney: 1995 Sweet Sixteen, 1996 Elite Eight, 1997 Sweet Sixteen
Member of 1000-point club garnering 1214 career points.
Vanderbilt Women’s Tennis Team 1996-1997
USC: 2000 National Collegiate Triathlon
Championships Runner-up, two-time USTS National Triathlon Champion, and World Triathlon Championship Team, USA, 9th female.


PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
Inaugural WNBA Draft Camp- 1997
Professional basketball in Italian League 2000-2002
Sponsored athlete at numerous Professional Triathlons
Played in pro tennis satellite circuit and running events.

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