Research Professional / Senior Program Manager
Health Promotion Research Center, Stephenson Cancer Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Dr. Krista Kezbers is currently the Senior Program Manager / Research Professional at the TSET Health Promotion Research Center within the Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences. Dr. Kezbers is an ACLM diplomate, a certified American Colllege of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Exercise is Medicine Professional, and an ACSM Certified Personal Trainer. Dr. Kezbers is currently the President-Elect for the ACSM – Central States Executive Board. Her current research interests are studying the intersection between the pillars of Lifestyle Medicine (sleep, physical activity, nutrition, social connection, avoidance of risky substances, and stress management) and health conditions (e.g., thyroid disease, cancer, diabetes, overweight/obesity); how Daylight Saving Time influences health behaviors; developing passive physical activity interventions during periods of sedentary activity (e.g., while working or in waiting rooms); and incorporating Lifestyle Medicine pillars into K-12 educational settings and experiences. Dr. Kezbers is passionate about helping individuals make small, manageable, incremental changes to improve their health. She also strives to connect individuals and groups together to increase support and motivation to achieve shared health goals.
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET