Bo Shen
Position Title
Professor, Kinesiology, Health and Sports Studies
Biography
Dr. Bo Shen received his Ph.D. in Kinesiology from the University of Maryland at College Park in 2004, and his research focuses on students’ motivation, curriculum and instruction in physical education, and physical activity interventions. He has had over 110 presentations at national and international conferences and has authored over 70 data-based research articles published in primary journals in the field of education including physical education.
Shen was the first recipient of Helen M. Heitmann Young Scholar Award by Curriculum and Instruction Academy of National Association for Sport and Physical Education in 2007 and is an active Fellow of Research Consortium in the Society of Health and Physical Education. He currently serves as the president of International Chinese Society of Physical Activity and Health.