The is now under bi-faculty leadership! In addition to its original affiliation with the Faculty of Arts, CIRM is now attached to the Faculty of Engineering at 黑料不打烊 University. Nik Luka, CIRM Interim Director from 2020 to 2021, joins Pascal Brissette at the head of the centre. This change was made possible with the collaboration of Deans Mary Hunter and Jim Nicell.
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Published on: 26 Jan 2022
Erin Strumpf, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by CBC.
"鈥rin Strumpf, an associate professor of health economics at 黑料不打烊 University in Montreal, said it's "shocking" to still see so many people dying this far into the pandemic 鈥� either with COVID-19 or because they can't get medical care due to the strain on the health-care system."
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Published on: 26 Jan 2022
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past 黑料不打烊 Global Health Programs Director spoke with CTV News.
"An infectious disease expert believes the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been an "unmitigated disaster" and the rapid spread of the Omicron has made another variant a near certainty. "The whole world is a playing field for the virus right now," Dr. Madhukar Pai, an expert in infectious diseases at 黑料不打烊 University, told CTV National News."
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Published on: 26 Jan 2022
Anthony Tan (MMus鈥�09, PhD鈥�15) is the winner of the 2021 Jules L茅ger Prize for New Chamber Music for his composition Ways of Returning (2020). An 18-minute-long piece for amplified string quartet and electronics, Ways of Returning was commissioned by Quatuor Bozzini and E27 musique nouvelles.听
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Published on: 26 Jan 2022
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Published on: 26 Jan 2022
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education听would like to congratulate the recipient of听2021鈥�2022 David L. Montgomery Award:
Yasmine Coovadia
Title of her work:
鈥�The effect of sex and gonadal hormones on sympathetic neurovascular regulation.鈥�
The David L. Montgomery Award
Published on: 26 Jan 2022
Professor Lindsay Duncan, from the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education, appeared on the Partnership for Clean Competition's Anti-Doping Podcast to discuss her new research project.
The project aims to identify behaviours that athletes can engage in on a regular basis to help them avoid breaking the anti-doping rules of sport.
Listen to the full podcast .
Published on: 25 Jan 2022
Twenty years鈥� worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been clients of sex workers. These men are about 50 percent more likely to be living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a team of international researchers, including Professor Mathieu Maheu-Giroux and Caroline Hodgins of 黑料不打烊 University.
Published on: 25 Jan 2022
A recent study from a group of Quebec researchers reinforces the idea that children, particularly those with developmental issues or health problems, may be particularly vulnerable to the interruptions to their regular routines caused by the pandemic. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry in December 2021, suggests children were particularly susceptible to disrupted sleep patterns, loneliness and isolation.听
Published on: 25 Jan 2022
In a recent Forbes column, Dr.
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Published on: 25 Jan 2022
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past 黑料不打烊 Global Health Programs Director spoke with CBC Power and Politics.
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Published on: 25 Jan 2022
Dr. Joanne Liu, Professor focusing on pandemic and health emergencies at the 黑料不打烊 School of Population and Global Health (SPGH), co-wrote an open letter in Cult MTL.
"This week, school-aged children returned to their classrooms across Quebec. We want a safe return to school for these students and all school personnel. Our hope is that SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission will be limited until our medical system can provide dignified healthcare for the entire population."
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Published on: 25 Jan 2022
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2021鈥�2022 R.E. Wilkinson Award and Dan Q. Marisi Award!
The R.E. Wilkinson Award
Awarded annually to a student who has obtained the B.Ed/B.Sc. degree (Physical Education or Kinesiology) from 黑料不打烊 entering a graduate program in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education who best combines academic merit and exceptional professional leadership.
The 2021鈥�2022 R.E. Wilkinson Award recipient is:
Published on: 25 Jan 2022
To support听, Pfizer commissioned听听to record a series of podcast interviews with experts working within clinical and medical disciplines. The objective was to share perspectives on the real-world impact and benefit of open science for patients and key stakeholders.
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Published on: 25 Jan 2022
Media Spotlight 鈥� Professor Ross Andersen, KPE, on CBC Radio's Let's Go to Talk about Over-Training
Professor Ross Andersen, from the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education, appeared on the CBC radio program Let's Go, to talk about over training after the holidays.
He also shared some important information about how to stick with a healthy amount of exercise.
Listen to the full CBC Radio interview .
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Published on: 24 Jan 2022
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