Jennifer Huberty

Director at Nixxi

Jennifer Huberty, Ph.D., is an Associate professor at Arizona State University in the College of Health Solutions, Exercise and Wellness program and is an Associate Professor, Research Scholar in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Arizona, College of Medicine.

She is also Adjunct professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ and Mays Cancer Center/MD Anderson in San Antonio Texas.

Her research interests include using digital interventions (online, mobile apps) to deliver complementary approaches (e.g., yoga, meditation, physical activity) to improve mental and physical health in women (i.e., middle-aged, stillbirth mothers, pregnant women) and cancer patients. She works closely with industry and is currently the Director of Science for the mobile meditation app, Calm.

Dr. Huberty is also the founder and director of Fit Minded, an innovative online physical activity adherence program for adult women (www.befitminded.com). Dr. Huberty is co-author of the book entitled, Designing Effective Physical Activity Interventions and has published 130 peer-reviewed papers. She also serves as the Co-Editor for the journal Translational Behavioral Medicine.

Dr. Huberty has been funded over $6 million in grants from entities including National Institutes of Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and UNICEF.

Dr. Huberty loves to spend time with her husband and two boys, her three rescue dogs, and/or doing yoga.

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