Physical Activity Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Unit
CPR, LEARN, & KNOW Laboratories at the University of British Columbia
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jamie Burr has joined the Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Prevention Unit. Dr. Burr did his training at the internationally renowned laboratories of Dr. Norman Gledhill and Dr. Veronica Jamnik. He has already Read More …
It is with mixed emotions that we say goodbye to Dr. Shirley Ngai. Shirley will leave our program at the end of this month. We are happy that Shirley will be able to return to her family and friends shortly. Read More …
We are extremely pleased to announce that Heather Foulds has recently (August 9, 2010) defended her MSc. Heather’s accomplishments during her MSc studies are remarkable with numerous peer-reviewed presentations, abstracts and published articles, and extensive external funding. She was able Read More …
We are pleased to announce that Mischa Harris has been awarded the prestigious CIHR Masters award. We are extremely proud of his accomplishments.
We are pleased to announce that Katie Chapman (LEARN Laboratory) has been awarded the prestigious CIHR Masters scholarship. We are extremely proud of her accomplishments.
We are pleased to announce that Danielle Beaudoin (LEARN Laboratory) has been awarded the prestigious NSERC PGSM scholarship. We are extremely proud of her accomplishments.
We are pleased to announce that Heather Foulds (PhD Student) was awarded the prestigious PGSD3 – Postgraduate Scholarship from NSERC. This award is in addition to the numerous awards that Heather also won during her MSc studies. We are extremely Read More …
We are pleased to announce that the innovative research of Drs. Warburton and Bredin has been highlighted by the Canadian Medical Association in “Future Practice.” Future Practice is a publication of the Canadian Medical Association that was developed to “help Read More …
We are pleased to say that Dr. Shirley Ngai (post-doctoral fellow working with Dr. Alice Jones) is the first candidate to be selected to represent Hong Kong Polytechnic University. We welcome Shirley and look forward to working with her over Read More …
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Bredin was amongst a select group of researchers to present at the 1st European Congress on Physical Activity and Health Among 0-6 yr old Children in Epinal France (May 28, 2010). Her presentation Read More …