dani dewitt

physiologist-engineer pushing the boundaries of human performance in endurance sport and extreme environments with science, data, and technology.

  • usrowing zagunis family high performance embedded scientist

  • former team usa rower 🇺🇸

  • elite, collegiate, and club national champion 🥇

  • 15-year career as a software engineer and tech lead at startups acquired and funded by google

  • certified coach: usrowing, usa cycling, usa triathlon, ironman, precision nutrition

  • women of wisconsin rowing founding board member

  • unfinished athletes

  • b.s., biological systems engineering, university of wisconsin-madison

    • concentration: natural resources and environmental engineering

    • minors: engineering for energy sustainability, environmental studies, technical communication*

  • m.sc., sport and exercise physiology, leeds beckett university

    • overall distinction, overall dean’s list, highest graded dissertation: novel individualized model for acute and accumulated fatigue and recovery kinetics in tour de france cyclists

    • technology in sport guest lecture for dr. stephen seiler

    • prize for contribution to sport and exercise physiology

  • ph.d., endurance and extreme environments physiology, currently planning