Our Team


  • Lesley Cottrell, PhD
    Program Director

  • Amy Burt, MOT
    Associate Professor, WVU School of Medicine
    Faculty

  • Melina Danko
    Faculty

  • Kayla J Richard, MS
    Faculty

  • Eric J Murphy, MA
    Faculty

  • Jacob Tyler Greenfield , MOT, OTR/L, ATRIC
    Faculty

  • Steven Slack
    Champion of Change Award/Founder Award recipient
    Faculty

  • Shannon Zimmerman, M.S.
    Graduate research assistant & PhD student, Coaching & Teaching Studies program, School of Sport Sciences, College of Applied Human Sciences, WVU
    Faculty

  • Lauren Weatherford
    Masters in Public Administration, Associate Professor, Family and Community Development (FCD) Extension Agent
    Faculty

  • Samantha Ross, Ph.D., MPH
    Assistant professor of adapted physical activity, Physical Education and Kinesiology, School of Sport Sciences, College of Applied Human Sciences, WVU
    Faculty

  • Jennifer Musho
    Introduction to Technology

  • Leah Oldham
    Team Building

Invited Lecturers


  • Heather Cole

  • Andrea Taliaferro

  • Diane Martinelli

  • Lisa M. DiBartolomeo, Ph.D.

  • RenĂ©e Nicholson

  • Emily Murphy

  • Ashley Martucci

  • Colleen Wood-Fields

  • Kristina Olson

  • Suzanne Gosden Kitchen

  • Jessica Paternostro Morgan

  • Dami Kim

  • Chris Haddox

  • Jessica Troilo, Ph. D

  • Frank DeMarco