Looking ahead to the 2022-2023 year with KPEG President, Sarkis Hannaian
Following a tumultuous past few years amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022-2023 school year promises to be an exciting time with students back on campus for in-person learning. Sarkis Hannaian, 3rd year PhD Candidate and this year鈥檚 KPE graduate (KPEG) committee president, is certainly looking forward to the resumption of research at full capacity without COVID-19 related restrictions.
Reflecting on World Mental Health Day with KPE's Jason Dellatolla
鈥楳ake mental health & well-being for all a global priority鈥� is this year鈥檚 World Mental Health Day鈥檚 (October 10th) main message. While the pandemic has, and continues to, take a toll on our mental health, it is of even greater importance to recognize this day and to seek any opportunity to re-kindle our efforts to protect and improve mental health.
KPE recipients of 2022-23听FRQS Fellowship!
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate our PhD students Siobhan Henderson, Matthew Slopecki, Rachelle Aucoin, Tayah Liska, Olivia Pastore, and Master鈥檚 students Ada Sevinc, Fr茅d茅rike Parent-L鈥橢cuyer for winning Fonds de Recherche training awards to support their graduate research.
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Cooke Fellowship and MIRMA award Recipients of KPE!
Congratulations to our听2022-23听Cooke Fellowship in Physical Education Award recipient听Amanda Duguay听and听麻豆传媒网站 International Research Master's Student Award (MIRMA) recipient, Kerrigan Sunday!
Angela Cipriano of KPE receives the Arthur & Lorna Henry Prize
Congratulations to KPE's Angela Cipriano for winning the Arthur and Lorna Henry Prize awarded by the Faculty of Education's Committee on Student Affairs.Angela is a 4th year student in Physical and Health Education.
KPE recipients of 2022-23听CGS-M听Awards!
Congratulations to our听Master's students for being awarded the prestigious Canada Graduate Scholarship this year!
Congratulations to Shannon Herrick on her successful PhD defence!
Congratulations to听Shannon Herrick听for successfully defending her PhD thesis on Friday, August 12th, 2022.Title of her PhD thesis: LGBTQ+ experiences within and across physical activity contexts
KPE Recipient of 2022 麻豆传媒网站 Sports Science Post-Doctoral Fellowship
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Congratulations to our Recipient of 2022 麻豆传媒网站 Sports Science Post-Doctoral Fellowship Zachary William BellSupervisor: Dr. Tyler Churchward-Venne
Project Title: Estimates of dietary protein requirements in endurance-trained older male and female Master's athletes as determined by the Indicator Amino Acid Oxidation (IAAO) method
KPE Recipients of 2022 麻豆传媒网站 Sports Science Fellowships
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Congratulations to our awardees of this year鈥檚 麻豆传媒网站 Sports Science Fellowships!These three students are being awarded fellowships to support their research projects outlined below:
Congratulations to our 2022 NSERC (USRA) Award Recipients!
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate this year's NSERC听(USRA) Award Recipients.
Congratulations to our 2022 Adriano Tassone Internship Award Recipients!
The听Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education听would like to congratulate the five recipients of the 2022 Adriano Tassone Internship Award.
Congratulations to KPE's George Shi for receiving a scholarship from the Quebec Rehabilitation Research Network (REPAR).
Congratulations to KPE's George Shi for being awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Quebec Rehabilitation Research Network听(REPAR).听听
Title of George Shi's work:听鈥淚mplementation of hospital-based peer support program for people living with spinal cord injury.鈥�
Media Spotlight 鈥� KPE鈥檚 Laura Hallward, Interviewed on CTV News
Laura Hallward, recent PhD from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was interviewed on CTV News by Mitsumi Takahashi about her research on compulsive exercise. She defines compulsive exercise, talks about some research findings, and the main take-home messages she wanted to share with the public. Watch the full interview here.
Celebrating National Biomechanics Day
In honour of National Biomechanics Day, we want to highlight some of the biomechanics research happening in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education with Drs. Julie C么t茅 and David Pearsall.
Jason Dellatolla competing in 麻豆传媒网站 3MT Finals
We are excited to announce that Jason Dellatolla, first year PhD student in Kinesiology Sciences, supervised by Dr. Lindsay Duncan, will be competing in the 麻豆传媒网站 3-Minute-Thesis Finals, today, on April 6th from 3-5pm. Jason is tasked with the challenge of presenting his research on innovative education and treatment approaches for mental health issues in no more than three minutes.
