Dr. Michelle A. King, Ph.D.

Strategic Medical Research & Innovation Leader

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Research Expertise

Environmental Physiology
Personalized Health & Nutrition Technology
Hydration
Sweat
Exertional Heat Stress & Stroke
Innate Immune Response to Heat Stress
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Physiology
Sports Medicine
Wearables & Non-Invasive Measures of Health & Hydration Status
Sport Science
Wearable Technology

About

Accomplished research scientist with over a decade of experience in spearheading research initiatives and driving innovation in digital health, personalized nutrition, and exercise performance. Excels at leading multidisciplinary teams to develop cutting-edge health technologies and algorithms, ensuring precise data interpretation and impactful scientific insight dissemination. Skilled in leading clinical research programs, developing study protocols, and managing multi-site trials to support regulatory, legal, and scientific objectives. Adept at authoring peer-reviewed manuscripts, white papers, and educational content that translate complex scientific data into actionable insights for diverse audiences. Track record of improving visibility of complex findings through professional presentations and media collaborations.  Well-versed in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA, and FTC compliance standards, ensuring integrity and accuracy across clinical documentation and claims.

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Publications

Amino acid solution mitigates hypothermia response and intestinal damage following exertional heat stroke in male mice
Physiological Reports
2023
Regional and time course differences in sweat cortisol, glucose, and select cytokine concentrations during exercise
European Journal of Applied Physiology
2023
Explaining variation in sweat sodium concentration: effect of individual characteristics and exercise, environmental, and dietary factors
Journal of Applied Physiology
2022
Skin‐Interfaced Microfluidic System with Machine Learning‐Enabled Image Processing of Sweat Biomarkers in Remote Settings
Advanced Materials Technologies
2022
Sweating Rate and Sweat Chloride Concentration of Elite Male Basketball Players Measured With a Wearable Microfluidic Device Versus the Standard Absorbent Patch Method
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
2022
New Opportunities to Advance the Field of Sports Nutrition
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
2022
Nutritional considerations to counteract gastrointestinal permeability during exertional heat stress
Journal of Applied Physiology
2021
A Preclinical Model of Exertional Heat Stroke in Mice
Journal of Visualized Experiments
2021
Impact of successive exertional heat injuries on thermoregulatory and systemic inflammatory responses in mice
Journal of Applied Physiology
2021
Skeletal muscle fibers play a functional role in host defense during sepsis in mice
Scientific Reports
2021
Biochemical recovery from exertional heat stroke follows a 16-day time course
PLOS ONE
2020
Delayed metabolic dysfunction in myocardium following exertional heat stroke in mice
The Journal of Physiology
2020
Influence of prior illness on exertional heat stroke presentation and outcome
PLOS ONE
2019
Use of the heat tolerance test to assess recovery from exertional heat stroke
Temperature
2019
Sex-dependent responses to exertional heat stroke in mice
Journal of Applied Physiology
2018
Unique cytokine and chemokine responses to exertional heat stroke in mice
Journal of Applied Physiology
2017
The Impact of Hyperthermia on Receptor-Mediated Interleukin-6 Regulation in Mouse Skeletal Muscle
PLOS ONE
2016
Biomarkers of multiorgan injury in a preclinical model of exertional heat stroke
Journal of Applied Physiology
2015
Hyperthermia, dehydration, and osmotic stress: unconventional sources of exercise-induced reactive oxygen species
American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
2016
Protection of intestinal injury during heat stroke in mice by interleukin‐6 pretreatment
The Journal of Physiology
2015
Regional susceptibility to stress-induced intestinal injury in the mouse
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
2013

Education

University of Florida

Ph.D, Exercise Physiology

Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Experience

Gatorade Sport Science Institute

Principal Scientist / July, 2019Present

US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Research Physiologist / June, 2016June, 2019

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