Bio

Luka Ojemaye, PT, DPT, PhD, CSCS, is a postdoctoral fellow at the Stanford Prevention Research Center in the Stanford School of Medicine. He holds a PhD in Kinesiology from the University of Houston and a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from MCPHS University, and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). His research integrates physical activity, rehabilitation, and mental health to advance health outcomes and enhance human performance.

Professional Education

  • Ph.D., University of Houston, Kinesiology (2025)
  • PT. DPT., MCPHS University, Doctor of Physical Therapy (2015)
  • B.S., Southern Methodist University, Biochemistry (2011)

Stanford Advisors

Contact

  • Academic
    lukafitz@stanford.edu
    University - Scholar Department: School of Medicine Position: Postdoctoral Scholar

Additional Info

Current Research and Scholarly Interests

His research advances health and performance through an interdisciplinary framework integrating clinical rehabilitation, biomechanics, and physical activity. His work examines prevention and care, physical activity interventions, and the psychosocial factors that influence health and performance outcomes.