Michelle King

Exercise Physiologist | Strategic Medical Research & Writing | Innovation Leader

Role
Sr Principal Scientist at Kraft Heinz
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Michelle King

Highly accomplished scientist with a doctorate in Exercise Physiology and over a decade of experience in clinical research, product innovation, and scientific communication. Recognized for leading research initiatives and driving product development at elite research institutes in government, academia, and industry. Proven expertise in developing and validating digital health and wearable technologies, securing grants, and disseminating scientific findings to both technical and public audiences. Seeking to leverage a strong background in human performance and nutrition to lead advanced R&D projects and scientific strategy.• Advisory Boards • Agility • Biomarkers • Budgeting • Clinical Strategy • Clinical Trials • Collaboration • Consulting • Cross-functional Team Leadership • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE & I) • Education • Editor • Elite Athlete Service • Endurance Performance • Exercise Performance • Exercise Recovery • Exercise Science • Exertional Heat Stroke • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) • Health • Heat Illness • Heat Stress • Heat Acclimatization • Hydration • Innate Immune System • Management • Medical Affairs • Medical Research • Mentoring • Novel Ingredient Substantiation • Nutritional Interventions • Personalized Nutrition • Physiology • Pre-Clinical Trials • Prioritization • Problem Solving • Project Planning • Project Coordination • Public Speaking • Publishing • Regulatory Affairs • Sports Nutrition • Statistics • Subject Matter Expert • Sweat • Talent Development • Team Leadership • Wearable Technology • Writing •

Experience

  1. Sr Principal Scientist

    Kraft Heinz

    Oct 2025 — Present

Education

  • University of Florida

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Exercise Physiology

    2012 — 2015

  • Millikin University

    Bachelor of ScienceInterdepartmental Degree, Exercise Science, Chemistry, and Psychology

    2004 — 2008

  • University of Illinois Chicago

    Master of Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology

    2008 — 2010

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