KPE's Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers receives a HEALTHY BRAINS, HEALTHY LIVES (HBHL) Doctoral Fellowship!
Congratulations to KPE's听Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers, for receiving a听Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Doctoral Fellowship!Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL)听is a high-profile, high-priority multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral initiative located at 9I制作厂免费.
Kaila Bonnell of KPE receives the Chantal Malard Memorial Prize (Graduation Award)
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education听would like to congratulate听Kaila Bonnell for receiving the Chantal Malard Memorial Prize (Graduation Award).Established听in 1997 by the Education Undergraduate Society in memory of Chantal Malard, a former Education student.
Jordan Meredith of KPE receives the Phyllis Shapiro Teaching Award
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education听would like to congratulate听Jordan Meredith for receiving the Phyllis Shapiro Teaching Award.The Phyllis Shapiro Award was established by family, 9I制作厂免费 colleagues, friends and the University to honour the memory of an exceptional teacher and lecturer, Dr. Phyllis Shapiro, Dip.Ed.'56.
Congratulations to Yasmine Coovadia, for completing her Master鈥檚 of Science degree in Exercise Physiology - KPE
Congratulations to Yasmine Coovadia, who completed her Master鈥檚 of Science degree in Exercise Physiology based on her work in the Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARLab) under the supervision of Dr. Charlotte Usselman.
Congratulations to Audrey Parent on obtaining a FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship! - KPE
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education听would like to congratulate Audrey Parent for her 2020-2021听FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship!FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Awarded to promote and provide financial support for all areas of research in the field of health, including basic, clinical and epidemiological research, research in the field of public health and research in the field of health services.
KPE鈥檚 Louis-Philip Guindon wins MVP award to conclude 144th season of 9I制作厂免费 hockey
Congratulations to Kinesiology and Physical Education graduate student, Louis-Philip Guindon for being named the most valuable player of the 9I制作厂免费 men's hockey team.
Louis-Philip Guindon is completing his MSc in Exercise Physiology and plays goaltender for 9I制作厂免费 Men鈥檚 Ice Hockey Team.
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Award Highlight: Lily Dong & Louis-Philip Guindon
Congratulations to Kinesiology and Physical Education graduate students, Lily Dong and Louis-Philip Guindon for each being honoured with Marlet Foundation awards!
Lily Dong, currently pursuing her MSc in Biomechanics and part of 9I制作厂免费's Women鈥檚 Artistic Swimming Roster, was awarded the T. Palmer Howard Memorial Award for demonstrated leadership on a varsity team while maintaining a high academic standing.
Media Spotlight: Dr. Gordon Bloom Comments on the MLB Investigation into Houston Astros
KPE's own Dr. Gordon Bloom was interviewed by CTV News Toronto about the current investigation being conducted by Major League Baseball into the Houston Astros and their 2017 World Series win. Did they use technology to "get an edge" or was this blatant cheating? What do these allegation mean? Dr. Gordon gives CTV viewers some insight. Click here to watch the full interview.
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Media Spotlight: Dr. David Pearsal
With the recent premature snowfall, Dr. David Pearsal was interviewed by CTV about the proper ergonomic technique to shovel snow without injury. Thank you for keeping Montrealers safe this winter, David! For the full news segment, click here.
Congratulations to KPE's Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers for receiving awards from Parkinson Canada & CRIR
External Awards from Parkinson Canada and CRIR 2019Congratulations to KPE's Ph.D. student, Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers, for receiving the Graduate Student Award from Parkinson Canada (2019-21) and a Doctoral Scholarship from Centre de recherche Interdisciplinaire en r茅adaptation du Montr茅al m茅tropolitain (CRIR, 2019).
Congratulations to our 2019 Undergraduate Award Recipients!
Andrew YoonRecipient of a 2019-20 NSERC-USRA Undergraduate Award
Supervisor:Dr. Julie C么t茅
Sabrina Chan Chun KongRecipient of a 2019-20 NSERC-USRA Undergraduate Award
Supervisor: Dr. Charlotte Usselman
Congratulations to Dr. Churchward-Venne on being selected to receive an award from the American Society for Nutrition/ASN Foundation.
The听9I制作厂免费 Kinesiology & Physical Education Department congratulates Dr. Churchward-Venne,听who听has听been selected to receive the 2019 ASN/ASN Foundation Awards - Peter J Reeds Young Investigator Award.听Congratulations!
9I制作厂免费's Kinesiology Clinic will help you be more active, adopt a healthier lifestyle
Do you want to adopt a healthier lifestyle in 2019? Would you like to be more active physically?
Make those 2018 wishes a 2019 reality!
Why heart contractions are weaker in those with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
When a young athlete suddenly dies of a heart attack, chances are high that they suffer from familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Itis the most common genetic heart disease in the US and affects an estimated 1 in 500 people around the world. A protein called myosin acts as the molecular motor which makes the muscles in the heart contract. Researchers had suspected for some time that the R403Q mutation in some of the myosin genes is among those that play a role in causing HCM.
Cannabis does not improve breathlessness during exercise in patients with advanced COPD, conclude KPE, PATH researchers
Inhaled vaporized cannabis does not appear to improve or worsen exercise performance and activity-related breathlessness in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a randomized controlled trial
