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Katherine Shepherd Hall

Associate Professor in Medicine
Medicine, Geriatrics

Overview


My research is focused on developing evidence-based physical activity interventions for older adults with an eye to preserving functional independence and quality of life. I am particularly interested in developing exercise programs to promote physical and psychological well-being among older veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor in Medicine · 2021 - Present Medicine, Geriatrics, Medicine
Senior Fellow of the Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development · 2020 - Present Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Institutes and Centers

Education, Training & Certifications


University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign · 2008 Ph.D.