Sincere congratulations to Dr. Jamie Burr (Post-Doc) on his faculty appointment at the University of Prince Edward Island. We wish him continued success.
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Dr. Warburton is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research New Investigator and a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar. His internationally renowned work spans the spectrum of elite athletic performance, childhood health, Quality of Life in the elderly, and the treatment of patients with chronic disease and/or disability (including individuals with heart disease, obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis, and spinal cord injury). His research has been highlighted on numerous media venues including Maclean's magazine, the National Post, CTV, CBC Newsworld, Chalk TV, BCCTV, Vancouver Province, Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Edmonton CTV, CityTV, Kidsworld Magazine, and CBC radio. Dr. Warburton is currently the Chair of the CSEP Health and Fitness Program of BC, and is an executive member of the national CSEP Health and Fitness Program.
Danika Dickson Defends Her MSc Thesis!
A heartfelt congratulations to Danika Dickson who successfully defended her MSc on May 25, 2012.
Dr. Bredin wins the 2011 Award of Excellence from the University of Alberta
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Bredin has received another honour for her contributions. Dr. Bredin has received the 2011 Award of Excellence from the University of Alberta (http://www.alumni.ualberta.ca/en/Celebrate/AlumniAwards/AwardExcellence.aspx). A heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Bredin for this prestigious honour Read More …
Katie Chapman Successfully Defends Her MKIN
A heartfelt congratulations to Katie Chapman on her successful defense of her MKIN.
The New PAR-Q+ and ePARmed-X+
We are pleased to announce that the background systematic review papers for the new PAR-Q+ and ePARmed-X+ have been published in Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. The entire series of articles have been published online, and are open access for Read More …
Premier of British Columbia Announces $3.5 Million Grant to MITACS
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Dr. Bredin is a featured scientist on the Year of Science
We are proud to announce that Dr. Bredin was recently highlighted as a Featured Scientist for the Year of Science. This honour reflects the innovative work that Dr. Bredin has been conducting and her contributions to the field of science. Read More …
Aaron Phillips receives the prestigious MITACS Accelerate Internship
We are honoured and proud to announce that Aaron Phillips has been awarded the prestigious MITACS Accelerate Internship. Aaron will continue working towards improving the health and well-being of persons living with spinal cord injury through the application of innovative Read More …
Dr. Bredin receives the 2010 Health & Fitness Program Recognition Award
Dr. Shannon Bredin received the 2010 Health & Fitness Program Recognition Award. This award is the highest honour provided by Health & Fitness Program. The purpose of the Health & Fitness Program Recognition Award, awarded since 1992, is to annually Read More …
Congratulations to our Mentor and Friend: Dr. Jack Taunton
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