Affiliated Scientists
Dr. Sara King-Dowling is a Research Associate working jointly at the INCH lab and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) Division of Oncology. She completed her PhD in Kinesiology in the INCH lab and her postdoctoral training in the Child Health and Exercise Medicine Program at McMaster. Her research focuses on exploring the multifaceted predictors and health benefits of physical activity engagement in children with neuro-developmental disorders and chronic health conditions.
Sara’s favourite ways to get active are going to an F45 class and hiking!
Dr. Denver Brown
Dr. Denver Brown is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Texas at San Antonio, with a joint appointment in Department of Kinesiology. Dr. Brown was hired as part of the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Human Performance Research Initiative and recently established the INCH lab at UTSA. The overarching goal of Dr. Brown’s research program is to improve the health and wellbeing of children, youth, and emerging adults through the promotion, adoption and maintenance of healthy active lifestyles. Denver’s current work focuses on improving our understanding of intrapersonal and interpersonal determinants of physical activity behavior, and population health research that employs time-use epidemiology to investigate the interactive impact of movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior, sleep) on health outcomes.