Shannon Mihalko

Shannon Mihalko

Wake Forest University

Shannon Mihalko, PhD in Kinesiology and Behavioral Psychology is a Professor of Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest University with a joint appointment at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She is the lead behavioral scientist for many federal and foundation funded multi-site physical activity/weight management clinical trials in adults with chronic conditions, including knee osteoarthritis and cancer. Her focus has been on the development of interventions grounded in a social cognitive framework examining determinants and consequences of behavior change and adherence over time.