She completed her post-doctoral training at the University of Toronto in sedentary behavior and cancer survivorship and received her PhD from the University of Alberta in exercise oncology. Her research interests are focused in the area of physical activity and cancer control from a health and exercise psychology perspective. She is particularly interested in physical activity promotion and reductions in sedentary behavior across all cancer survivor groups which are essential for symptom management, improving quality of life and physical functioning, and cancer prognosis.