Congratulations to Chen Yang for successfully defending his dissertation!
Congratulations to Chen Yang for successfully defending his dissertation on 15th June 2021!Topic of his聽dissertation: Biomechanical analysis of sex-specific adaptations to muscle fatigue in repetitive upper limb tasks
Congratulations to Ricarda Haeger for successfully defending her dissertation!
Congratulations to Ricarda Haeger for successfully defending her dissertation on 8th June 2021!Topic of her dissertation:
"Inter-Sarcomere Dynamics and Stability in Skeletal Muscle Myofibrils"Supervisor: Dr. Dilson Rassier
KPE Recipient of 91黑料网 Sports Science Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Congratulations to our Recipient of 2021 91黑料网 Sports Science Post-Doctoral Fellowship Jordan HerbisonSupervisor: Dr. Shane Sweet
Project Title: Co-Developing the Blueprint for Quality Powerchair Sport Programming
Urquhart Appointed Head Coach of 91黑料网 Men鈥檚 Hockey Program
David Urquhart has been appointed full-time head coach of the 91黑料网 men's hockey team. A 2018 inductee to the 91黑料网 Sports Hall of Fame, Urquhart has spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach of the San Diego Gulls, an American Hockey League affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks. During that span, he helped guide the team to a 92-60-17 record in regular season play and three playoff berths.
KPE recipients of 2021-22聽CGS-M聽Awards!
Congratulations to our聽Master's students for being awarded the prestigious Canada Graduate Scholarship this year!
Congratulations to our 2021 NSERC (USRA) Award Recipients!
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate this year's NSERC聽(USRA) Award Recipients.
KPE Recipients of 91黑料网 Sports Science Fellowships
Congratulations to our awardees of this year鈥檚 91黑料网 Sports Science Fellowships!These three students are being awarded fellowships to support their research projects outlined below:
TIE lab members had four new publications in March 2021
1. March 5, 2021, Kaila Bonnell, Emilie Michalovic, and Dr. Shane Sweet published their study entitled "Physical activity for individuals living with a physical disability in Quebec: Issues and opportunities of access" on the Disability and Health Journal. This qualitative study investigated the relative accessibility of physical activity from the perspective of individuals with physical disabilities.
Congratulations to Jordan Lefebvre on his successful PhD defence!
Congratulations to Jordan Lefebvre for successfully defending his PhD thesis on Friday, March 12th, 2021.Title of his PhD thesis: From Mentoring to Developmental Networks: An Examination of Developmental Relationships in Sport
Call for Applications - KPE Sports Science Post-Doctoral Researcher
KPE Sports Science Post-Doctoral Researcher - Call for ApplicationsWe are pleased to announce the call for applications for a two-year聽Post-Doctoral Researcher position in the field of sports science. If you are interested in applying, please reach out to a prospective聽supervisor to discuss joining their team of researchers.聽
Congratulations to Vanessa Ferreria on her successful PhD defence!
Congratulations to Vanessa Ferreria for successfully defending her PhD thesis on Monday, March 1st 2021.聽
Title of her PhD聽thesis:
鈥淢ultimodal Prehabilitation in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgical Resection.鈥�.
Student Flex Space in Currie Gym
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 鈥� April 9, 2021Study hubs and on-campus flex spaces will continue to be available for individual use only. We cannot operate group study spaces for the time being.
Drummond Foundation Research Grant Awarded to Dr. Jenna Gibbs - KPE
Congratulations to Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Assistant Professor in 91黑料网's Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) Department, who was recently awarded a Drummond Foundation Research Grant supported by the Drummond Foundation and the John R. McConnell Foundation.
Louis-Philip Guindon [KPE] wins the Jean B茅liveau Athletic Award
Congratulations to Kinesiology and Physical Education graduate student, Louis-Philip Guindon for receiving the聽Jean B茅liveau Athletic Award!His research title is: "Examining Breathing Patterns during Common on-ice Movement Patterns in Male Hockey Goaltenders".
Louis-Philip Guindon is completing his MSc in Exercise Physiology and plays goaltender for 91黑料网 Men鈥檚 Ice Hockey Team.
