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University of Nevada, Reno

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5.04/23/2026

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About Michelle

Michelle Granner is an Associate Professor of Health Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, within the School of Public Health. She earned her Ph.D. in Public Health, specializing in Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, from the University of South Carolina, her M.S. in Nutrition and Food Sciences from Florida State University, and her B.A. in Kinesiology from the University of Colorado. Granner's research focuses on physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and nutrition, with an emphasis on understanding and promoting health behaviors. Her investigations examine the influence of the built and social environment on behavior and incorporate community-engaged approaches to address health equity. Other research interests encompass program evaluation, health communication, and women’s health.