Team

Chris Hill 

Principal Investigator

Chris is an Assistant Professor of Motor Behavior at Louisiana State University. He earned his doctorate in motor behavior from the University of Mississippi. If not in the lab, you can find him at a local coffee shop/craft brewery, taking a long run, or hanging out with his wife (Lizzi) and their three cats (Sherrington, Bitty, Arnie).

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Leo Barzi

Doctoral Student

Leo is a graduate student in the Motor Neuroscience Laboratory and is interested in how exercise changes the neural processes of learning. A native of Aurora, Illinois, he joined the lab after earning his Master’s degree in Kinesiology from Northern Illinois University. When not in class or the lab, you can find him on the tennis court or riding his bike. 

 

 

 

 

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Olivia Perry

Undergraduate Student

 Olivia is an undergraduate researcher in the Motor Neuroscience   Laboratory and is interested in the processes underlying motor skill   acquisition, retention, and refinement. Currently a junior at Louisiana   State University, she is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology   with a minor in Biology as part of the pre-medical track. Originally   from New Orleans, Louisiana, Olivia enjoys engaging in activities such as spending time with friends, walking along the campus lakes, and listening to podcasts in her free time.