Jason D. Cohen, PhD

Jason worked in the ETC Lab from 2013-2019 and finished his PhD in 2019. His dissertation was titled, ‘A pilot study exploring the acute effects of aerobic exercise and relaxation on fatigue and executive function in breast cancer survivors,’ and can be read here. Upon graduation, Jason immediately transitioned to a post-doctoral fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. Now he currently serves as Senior Medical Science Liaison at Astellas Pharma US.

Daniel E. Palac, PhD

Dan worked in the ETC Lab from 2014-2019 and finished his PhD in 2019. His dissertation was titled, ‘The efficacy of an aerobic exercise and cognitive training program on postconcussion symptomology‘ and can be read here. Dan is currently working full-time for Exponent, a scientific consulting firm.

Tiffany Bullard, PhD

Tiffany worked in the ETC Lab from 2013 (as an undergraduate research assistant) through 2019, when she received her PhD. Her dissertation was titled, ‘Testing a brief, theory-guided video chat intervention for enhancing self-efficacy and lifestyle physical activity among low active working adults,’ and can be read here. Tiffany is currently working for WW International, Inc (formerly Weight Watchers).

Madhura Phansikar, PhD

Madhura worked in the ETC Lab from 2016-2021, and completed her PhD in December 2021. Madhura’s dissertation was titled, ‘Testing the impact of flow-based, moderate-intensity yoga on executive functioning and stress among low-active working adults with symptoms of stress.‘ Madhura is currently serving as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Psychology at Ohio State University.