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Dr. Guy Faulkner receives Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024 Award

Dr. Guy Faulkner receives Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024 Award

Dr. Guy Faulkner has received a Highly Cited Researcher 2024 Award in the field of Social Sciences, marking the fifth consecutive year that he has received this award. With an impressive 522 publications and a total of 19,176 times cited, this award signifies that Dr Faulkner’s work has been frequently referenced by peers, indicating substantial […]

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UBC School of Kinesiology Collaborates on World-First Credential for Exercise and Depression Specialization

UBC School of Kinesiology Collaborates on World-First Credential for Exercise and Depression Specialization

The UBC School of Kinesiology is proud to highlight its contribution to the development of the CSEP Exercise and Depression Specialization, the first credential of its kind globally. This initiative, launched by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), equips qualified exercise professionals with the tools to support individuals living with depression through evidence-based exercise […]

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Dr. Eli Puterman elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Dr. Eli Puterman elected to the Royal Society of Canada

School of Kinesiology Associate Professor, Dr. Eli Puterman, is among ten UBC faculty members who have been named by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as new Fellows and new Members of the RSC College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists for 2023. Dr. Puterman was announced by the RSC as a Member of the […]

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Dr. Guy Faulkner inducted as Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Dr. Guy Faulkner inducted as Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Kinesiology Professor, Dr. Guy Faulkner has been elected into the Canadian Academy of Health Science (CAHS) for 2023. Election to the Fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community. Dr. Faulkner is among 48 new Fellows who are recognized by this honour for their […]

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School of Kinesiology welcomes Dr. Daniel Gamu, Assistant Professor in Energy Metabolism, Exercise & Health

School of Kinesiology welcomes Dr. Daniel Gamu, Assistant Professor in Energy Metabolism, Exercise & Health

UBC’s School of Kinesiology is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Daniel Gamu as an assistant professor in Energy Metabolism, Exercise and Health. Dr. Gamu joins the School following a postdoctoral fellowship awarded through Michael Smith Health Research in BC in the lab of Dr. William T. Gibson at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute. […]

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Dr. Guy Faulkner internationally named as one of the most Highly Cited researchers for 2020 and ranked top 1% by citations for social sciences in the Web of Science™

Dr. Guy Faulkner internationally named as one of the most Highly Cited researchers for 2020 and ranked top 1% by citations for social sciences in the Web of Science™

Ranked in the top 1% by citations for social sciences in the Web of Science&#x2122

Faculty, publications, Research, research studies

New paper by PhD student Jackie Lee and Dr. Guy Faulkner in partnership with NINET Lab

New paper by PhD student Jackie Lee and Dr. Guy Faulkner in partnership with NINET Lab

This is the first patient-oriented study to propose the combination of physical exercise and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is acceptable for patients with treatment resistant depression.

Faculty, publications, Research, research studies

Study: Exercising While Wearing a Mask Does Not Disrupt Oxygen Intake

Study: Exercising While Wearing a Mask Does Not Disrupt Oxygen Intake

A study from the American Thoracic Society.

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Increasing physical activity may facilitate smoking cessation

Increasing physical activity may facilitate smoking cessation

Research by postdoctoral fellow Carly Priebe, Kelly Wunderlich and Guy Faulkner.

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Dr. Patricia Vertinsky the recipient of the 2018 North American Society for Sport History Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Patricia Vertinsky the recipient of the 2018 North American Society for Sport History Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Patricia Vertinsky, School of Kinesiology faculty, is the recipient of the 2018 North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) Lifetime Achievement Award. Since 1991, NASSH has presented the award to an individual or an organization in recognition of their significant service to the academic field of sport history. Dr. Vertinsky is a historian of physical culture […]

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