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Dr. Jasmin Ma awarded UBC Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund
Apr 15, 2025
Dr. Jasmin Ma was awarded a second year of UBC Teaching and Learning Enhancement Funding to develop a curricular pathway for students to pursue a career as a clinical exercise physiologist or kinesiologist. After the BC Ministry of Health’s recommendation surrounding the implementation of Clinical Exercise Physiologists in healthcare settings, the project was initiated in […]
KIN Student Leadership Breakfast 2025
Apr 10, 2025
On Friday April 4th, we celebrated the incredible contributions and achievements of our many student leaders at the School of Kinesiology’s annual Student Leadership Breakfast. Students were invited to attend based on their involvements across orientations, outreach programs, the Kinesiology Undergraduate Society, PARC, BSS, KPAC and more. This event recognized the hard work our students put […]
KIN Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Dana Sinclair Releases New Book, Dialed In
Apr 02, 2025
Dr. Dana Sinclair, a distinguished alumna of the UBC School of Kinesiology, continues to make an impact in the field of performance psychology. Previously featured on our website, Dr. Sinclair has now expanded her reach with the release of her latest book, Dialed In, a 2024 The Globe and Mail bestseller. As a performance psychologist, […]
KIN Spotlight: Dr. Gabriel Zieff
Mar 20, 2025
The School of Kinesiology is excited to highlight the work of Dr. Gabriel Zieff, a postdoctoral fellow funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Killam Trusts. Dr. Zieff has been conducting interdisciplinary research that bridges kinesiology and clinical psychology, demonstrating the far-reaching impact of movement sciences in understanding mental health and […]
Dr. Daniel Gamu receives Abstract Award and Top Research Article
Feb 28, 2025
Dr. Daniel Gamu was selected to receive an abstract award from Physiological Genomics journal at the 2024 Integrative Physiology of Exercise conference held by the American Physiological Society. The award recognizes his research on “The Homologous Lysine Acetyltransferases CBP and p300 are Required for Adult Mouse Brown Fat Homeostasis.” Additionally, his December publication in AJP-Endocrinology and Metabolism, titled “Maintenance […]