EXHale Lab
Research focused on behavior change, health, and real-world impact. The EXHALE Lab explores innovative approaches to health behavior research, education, and intervention design. Learn more about our team, current projects, and opportunities to connect.


Welcome to the Jake-Schoffman EXHALE Lab
The EXHALE (EXercise and HeALthy Eating) Lab is housed in the Department of Health Education and Behavior at University of Florida, and led by Dr. Danielle Jake-Schoffman. Our team conducts research on technology tools for the promotion of physical activity and healthy eating and prevention and treatment of obesity and cancer. Dr. Jake-Schoffman has expertise in implementation science methods, including work to integrate faith-based physical activity and healthy eating interventions into church settings in both rural and immigrant communities. We focus on (1) developing and testing innovative approaches to the promotion of physical activity and healthy eating, (2) behavioral weight management, (3) family-based health behavior interventions, (4) the development, implementation and evaluation of digital health tools, and (5) academic-industry partnerships for technology development.
Dr. Jake-Schoffman is an Assistant Professor in the University of Florida Department of Health Education and Behavior. She earned her doctoral degree in Public Health at the University of South Carolina and completed her postdoctoral training at University of Massachusetts Medical School. Click here to view her CV.
Location
Yon Hall North Building
Department of Health Education and Behavior
College of Health and Human Performance
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Social Media
Check out these tips from @CDC_DNPAO on incorporating different types of #physicalactivity in children’s lives! https://t.co/hMgCoyjZde
— EXHALE (@ExhaleLab) October 17, 2024