Gregory R. Austin
Associate Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3615 | gaustin@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2005.Ph.D., Ohio University, Higher Education Administration, Minors in Sport Administration, Marketing/Management, and College Teaching; M.S., Ohio University, Physical Education, Athletic Administration Major; B.P.E., Acadia University, Physical Education. Greg's scholarly and professional development interests continue to evolve and have recently focused on the importance of role play as a learning technique, pre-professional majors supporting the liberal education mission, perceptions of student-athletes, academic-athletic excellence, sport and aging populations. | faculty profile
Jennifer Austin
Associate Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3619 | jaustin@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2005. Ph.D., Ohio University, Higher Education with minor areas in college teaching, research, and athletic training; M.S., Ohio University, Physical Education with specialization in athletic training; B.S., Ohio University, Athletic Training with emphasis in exercise physiology. Certification: BOC Certified Athletic Trainer. Professional interests include athletic training education issues, health and wellness, and physical fitness. | faculty profile
Jeremy Baker
Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3482 | jbaker@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2009, PhD and M.S., Exercise Science from the University of Oklahoma. Professor Baker's professional research and teaching areas include athletic training, exercise endocrinology, muscle wasting in disease, and non-traditional endurance sports. In the classroom, he draws on his experience as a care provider in the athletic training setting and as a physiologist in the lab setting to relate course work to real world situations.
Dawn L. Belmore
Clinical Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3063 | dbelmore@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2009 after completing the New Hampshire Musculoskeletal Institute Integrated Clinical Sports Medicine Residency in 2008-2009.M.Ed., University of Missouri, health education and promotion; B.S., Iowa State University, health and human performance: athletic training. Certifications: NATABOC certified athletic trainer. Courses taught: Upper and Lower Extremity Orthopedic Assessment, Clinical Interventions, and advanced care and Prevention. Professional interests include sport psychology interventions in long-term rehabilitation, season- or career-ending injuries or conditions, and general medical and pharmacological aspects of athletic training.
Lisa Dupuis
Clinical Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3678 | ldupuis@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2006.M.Ed., Boston College, curriculum and instruction; B.S. Southern Connecticut State University, physical education: athletic training concentration with minors in nutrition and psychology. Certification: BOC Certified Athletic Trainer, NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist. Professional interests include nutrition/sports nutrition, therapeutic taping and bracing techniques, injury prevention, and athletic training education. Courses taught: Clinical Examination and Diagnosis, Therapeutic Rehabilitation, First Aid and CPR, Taping Techniques, Athletic Training Practicum, and Field Experience in Athletic Training.
Jean Eckrich
Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
Director, Teaching Enrichment Center
David H. Winton Endowed Chair
(603) 526-3448 | jeckrich@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 1995. Ph.D., Purdue University, Physical Education with concentration in Biomechanics; M.S. University of Wyoming, Physical Education; B.S. University of Delaware, Physical Education with minor in Biology. Certification: ACSM Health/Fitness Specialist. Professor Eckrich is an expert in the role of exercise in lifelong health, the mechanics and development of human motion, the changing role of women in sports, and appropriate principles and practices for coaches. | faculty profile
Russell E. Medbery
Professor and Chair, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3870 | rmedbery@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2001. Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Exercise and Sport Science; M.S. Purdue University, Kinesiology, Sport Psychology Specialization; B.S. Trinity College, Psychology. Certifications: Association of Applied Sport Psychology Certified Sport Psychology Consultant, Instructor Level-ASEP Coaching Principles, U.S.A. Soccer 'D' Level Coaching. Professional interests include Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Performance Enhancement, Coaching Education, and Emotional Development in Sport. | faculty profile
Mary Richardson
Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences Department
(603) 526-3608 | mjrichardson@colby-sawyer.edu
Mary Richardson has taught at Colby-Sawyer since 2008. After 12 years as a family counselor with an emphasis on working with families dealing with terminal illness, Richardson earned a B.S. from Colby-Sawyer in 2005 and M.S. in Sport and Health Sciences from University of Exeter in England. She is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the European College of Sport Science and Medicine. | faculty profile
Scott J. Roy
Clinical Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3067 | sroy@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2008. M.S., University of Massachusetts-Amherst, exercise science; B.S., Springfield College, athletic training and secondary physical education. Certifications: BOC certified athletic trainer. Courses taught: Athletic Health Care Administration, Athletic Training Practicum. Professional interests include mild traumatic brain injury/sports concussion, eating disorder management/treatment, throwing injuries, and exercise induced muscle damage.
Theodore J. Smith
Clinical Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3070 | tjsmith@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2005. M.S., Frostburg State University, human performance; B.S. Frostburg State University, physical education with a focus in athletic training. Certification: BOC Certified Athletic Trainer, NSCA-CSCS. Professional interests include injury prevention aspects of athletic training and how they relate to athletic performance and biomechanical adaptation patterns.
Kerstin Stoedefalke
Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3620 | kstoedef@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 1990. Ph.D. University of Exeter, Medical Sciences; M.S., University of Montana, Exercise Science; B.S., Pennsylvania State University, Biology. Certification: ACSM Exercise Specialist. Professional interests include pediatric exercise science, health promotion, sport nutrition and health and wellness. | faculty profile
Stacey L. Watts
Assistant Professor, Exercise and Sport Sciences
(603) 526-3618 | swatts@colby-sawyer.edu
Joined the faculty in 2007. Currently completing Ph.D. at Northcentral University, Education/Organizational Leadership; M.Ed., Springfield College, Physical Education/Athletic Administration; B.S., Ithaca College, Physical Education Teacher Certification K-12, concentration in Athletic Training. Professional interests include sport event management, athletic administration, coaching education, and organizing golf tournaments as fund raisers.. Licensed Zumba instructor. | faculty profile
Terri Hermann
Administrative Assistant
(603) 526-3616 | thermann@colby-sawyer.edu
Detroit Business Institute. Responsibilities include management of business affairs of the department, supervision of student assistants, maintenance of ESS majors' records, as well as department photographer, department historian, and provider of M&Ms!
Adjunct Assistant Professors
Linda Tanner
(603) 526-3367| ltanner@colby-sawyer.edu
Peter Steese
(603) 526-3611 | psteese@colby-sawyer.edu
Audrey Pellegrino
(603) 526-3367 | audrey.pellegrino@colby-sawyer.edu
Temporary Athletic Trainers
Lisa Witham
(603) 526-3367 | lisa.witham@colby-sawyer.edu
