Kayla Dobson Kayla is completing her final year of her honours BSc. in Human Kinetics. Her research interests include exercise and pregnancy, heart rate variability, and behaviour changes throughout pregnancy. Kayla recently completed her undergraduate honours thesis looking at how physical activity and gestational weight gain predicts the physiological and perceptual responses to exercise during pregnancy. She looks forward to continuing on her studies following the completion of her undergraduate degree. In her free time, she enjoys staying active by going to the gym, playing golf and downhill skiing. |
Zahraa Abdul-Fattah Zahraa is a third year student in the Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa. She is a summer NSERC student who has joined the Adamo lab in order to explore the research field. Zahraa was driven towards the Adamo lab due to an existing interest in physical activity and obstetrics. Her project revolves around the effects of exercise on placental development, with a focus on nitric oxide. Zahraa enjoys playing soccer, hiking, and getting creative |