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Michael Dhaliwal’s MSc Thesis Proposal

Title: “Investigating Visual and Motor Influences on Action Prediction of a Volleyball Set Action” Supervisor: Dr. Nicola Hodges Committee members: Dr. Romeo Chua, Dr. Christian Vater (Research Fellow, University of Bern, Switzerland) Abstract: In high performance sport, being able to anticipate the actions of opposing players is significant for accurate decision making. The process by […]

Aishwarya Ramachandran’s PhD Thesis Proposal

Title: “The fate of the somatotype: Examining the afterlives of a body classification system” Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Patricia Vertinsky Committee Members: Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Mona Gleason Chair: Dr. Moss Norman Abstract: While the story of the “somatotype” really begins with William H. Sheldon, an initially well-respected American psychologist who first outlined this system of body-classification […]

Zachary Besler’s MSc Thesis Proposal

Title: “Assessing the contributions of perception and motor experience to visual anticipation skill” Supervisor: Dr. Nicola Hodges Committee members: Dr. Romeo Chua, Dr. Sean Müller (Federation University Australia) Abstract: An athlete’s ability to predict the actions of another athlete is related to their experience in watching the actions (perceptual experience) and doing the actions themselves (motor […]

Patric Gonçalves’ MSc Thesis Proposal – March 2

Title: “Pulmonary and cardiovascular adaptations to a 5-day exercise protocol of ozone airway exposure in individuals with exercise-induced bronchoconstriction” Supervisor: Dr. Michael Koehle Committee members: Dr. Nadine Borduas-Dedekind, Dr. Bill Sheel Abstract: Although exercise is key across all clinical populations, in environments with higher levels of air pollutants, physically active people with exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) are […]

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