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Media Coverage:
Dr. Guy Faulkner receives federal funding to study physical activity and mental health
Aug 15, 2017
Dr. Guy Faulkner has received federal funding to study physical activity and its impact on mental health and depression.
Erica Bennett receives SCAPPS Young Scientist Award
Aug 09, 2017
Erica Bennett, recent PhD graduate, has been selected in the Exercise and Health Psychology category.
Karim Khan named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis
Aug 02, 2017
Karim Khan, Professor in the Department of Family Practice and outgoing Co-Director of the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, has been appointed the new Scientific Director of the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Participate in the OMiCS Pilot Study August 2017
Jul 28, 2017
A Q&A with Anne Lasinsky, PhD student in the School of Kinesiology, who studies child and adolescent heath and will be joining the OMiCS Study this fall.
Three Kin Alumni to compete at Track and Field World Championships
Jul 26, 2017
School of Kinesiology alumni and UBC Thunderbirds Evan Dunfee (BKIN’14, race walk), Mike Mason (BKIN’10, high jump), and Liz Gleadle (BKIN’14, javelin throw) have been chosen to represent Canada at the upcoming International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships, taking place August 4 – 13, 2017 in London, England.