A sincere congratulations to Henry Lai who successfully defended his MSc thesis entitled “CO-CREATION OF A STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH TO IMPROVE CARDIOMETABOLIC HEALTH: A COMMUNITY-BASED AND INDIGENOUS LED HEALTHY LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION.” We are proud of you!
Category: Recent Events
Congratulations to Brandon Humphrey!
A sincere congratulations to Brandon Humphrey who successfully defended his MKIN major paper entitled “A Review of Supramaximal Resistance Training: Current Understandings and Practical Applications for Athletic Populations.” Congratulations on this major achievement and the successful completion of your Masters Read More …
RainForest Trail Run
What an amazing day for our trainees, staff, and athletes who participated in the inaugural RainForest Trail Run. The RainForest Trail run was conceived by the Vancouver Sun Run founders as a way to promote Indigenous ways of understanding and Read More …
Waneek Horn-Miller Selected to the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame
A sincere congratulations to Waneek Horn-Miller on her prestigious selection to the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. We are extremely proud of Waneek and all of her accomplishments. We are honoured to have Waneek as a MSc student in our Read More …
Air Quality and Exercise In Persons Living with Coronary Artery Disease
Congratulations to Dr. Warburton and his team on the publication of a paper in the prestigious Journal of Clinical Medicine. This work was the culmination of a Health Canada funded project that examined the effects of air pollution in persons Read More …
Article Published in Prestigious Journal of Clinical Medicine
A sincere congratulations to Nana Wu (PhD Student) and other members of our team on the publication of a systematic review in the prestigious Journal of Clinical Medicine (Impact Factor = 5.583). We are honoured to say that this publication Read More …
CIHR Project Grant: Great News
Congratulations to Dr Warburton (@warburtonlab) and his team (including Dr Shannon Bredin) on receiving the prestigious 5 year CIHR Project grant ($707,625) for their project “Engaging Indigenous Ways of Knowing to Enhance Health and Wellness.”
Congratulations to Shawn Hanna, Kai Kaufman, and Henry Lai
Congratulations to Shawn Hanna, Kai Kaufman, and Henry Lai from the @warburtonlab on being selected to participate in the prestigious CIHR Indigenous Gender and Wellness: Idea Fair and Learning Circle. Well done!
“Fit but unhealthy? UBC study finds hidden heart disease risk in athletes”
We are pleased to say that one of our studies was highlighted recently on various media outlets and by the BMJ journals. This work was conducted as part of Barb Morrison’s graduate work (Experimental Medicine) under the supervision of Dr. Read More …
“Yes, hot yoga is awesome. Science says so”
Research from the Cardiovascular Physiology and Rehabilitation Laboratory was recently highlighted in the Globe and Mail. The article by Alex Hutchinson discusses the potential benefits of training in a hot yoga environment in elite Olympic field hockey players. This work Read More …