Our Doctoral Students
Above: DPT students with RunLab director Dr. Colleen Brough (seated, white sweater).
Meet this year's RunLab doctoral students:
Joanna Binney
- DPT Class of 2020
BA Biology, Harvard University
Favorite running route: Hudson River Greenway to Fort Tryon Park, NYC
Favorite fitness hobby: Open ballet classes at Steps on Broadway, NYC
Katja Claessen
- DPT Class of 2020
BS, Biopsychology, Wagner College
Favorite fitness hobby: Swimming, weight training
Current fitness goal: Compete in a triathlon
Trella Doglin
- DPT Class of 2020
BA, Biological Sciences, Rutgers University
MA, Applied Physiology, Teachers College, Columbia University
Favorite fitness practices: Yoga and resistance training
Sean C. Elliott
- DPT Class of 2021
BS, Biomedical Science, SUNY at Buffalo
Enjoy running, biking, swimming, weight lifting, hiking, snowboarding, and participating in recreational sports
Aspiring Adirondack 46er
Jeffrey Esteves
- DPT Class of 2020
BS, Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey
Favorite fitness hobby: Triathlon, strength training
Current fitness goal: Compete in an Olympic triathlon
Aimee L. Fries
- DPT class of 2021
BFA, Dance, New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Post-Baccalaureate, Pre-Health Professions, Columbia University
Favorite Fitness Practices: High-intensity interval training and plyometrics
Current Fitness Goal: Run a 10K
Marie A. Frolich
- DPT Class of 2021
BA, Psychology, Georgetown University
Favorite running route: Prospect Park Loop
Favorite fitness activity: Playing pick-up baseball at the park
Lauryn T. Hayashi
- DPT Class of 2021
BS, Biology, Tufts University
Favorite fitness hobbies: Running, basketball, hiking
Current fitness goal: Run a half marathon
Jennifer L. King
- DPT Class of 2021
BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, University of New Hampshire
Favorite running route: Hudson River Greenway
Favorite fitness practices: Handstand training and HIIT workouts
Katie Kuklok
- DPT Class of 2020
BS, Exercise Science, Utah Valley University
Favorite race: Brooklyn Half
Favorite running route: Prospect Park Loop
Jordan LaBrec, CSCS
- DPT Class of 2020
BA, Biology, University of Portland
MS, Neuroscience and education, Teachers College, Columbia University
Upcoming race: New York City Marathon
Team Jordan runs with: Central Park Track Club, New Balance
Stephen C. Xue
- DPT Class of 2021
BA, Media Studies, Vassar College
Favorite race: Brooklyn Half Marathon
Favorite fitness practice: Rock climbing
