Elaina Biechler PhD
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Coaching Leadership Program Director
Credentials
MA, Springfield College, 2010
PhD, Springfield College, 2013
Dr. Elaina Biechler holds a doctorate degree and master’s degree in exercise physiology from Springfield College. Dr. Biechler completed her Bachelor’s Degree at Coe College with a major in fitness development, specializing in strength & conditioning and health & wellness. She currently teaches coursework including; exercise physiology, sports nutrition, theory of strength & conditioning, human anatomy and physiology, fitness assessment & prescription, and exercise limits & measurement.
Dr. Biechler’s research interests include physiological performance factors for athletes, specifically metabolic factors and sports nutrition. Dr. Biechler hopes her research exploring performance issues specific to endurance sports will inspire and engage her students to begin to investigate areas of their own interest within the field of Exercise Science.
