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CPR, LEARN, & KNOW Laboratories at the University of British Columbia

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Tag: high performance

Congratulations to Oliver Finlay

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 admin

A sincere congratulations to Oliver Finlay on his successful Doctoral defence. Well done, Dr. Finlay!

Recent Eventsgraduate students, high performance

Congratulations to Barb Morrison

May 16, 2020May 16, 2020 admin

Congratulations to Barb Morrison who recently completed an internship in the United Kingdom with world experts Dr. David Oxborough and Dr. Keith George (January – March, 2020). Barb received a prestigious CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship – Michael Smith Foreign Study Read More …

Recent Eventsexchange, exercise, high performance, international collaboration, research, research trainee

“Fit but unhealthy? UBC study finds hidden heart disease risk in athletes”

September 2, 2018May 10, 2020 admin

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 …

Recent Eventshealth, high performance, pre-participation screening, screening, sport

“Yes, hot yoga is awesome. Science says so”

July 18, 2018May 10, 2020 admin

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 …

Recent Eventshigh performance, olympic, sport

Taylor Drury Receives the Governor General’s Gold Medal

May 29, 2013June 28, 2013 admin

The CPR and LEARN laboratories at the University of British Columbia are exceptionally proud to announce that Taylor Drury was selected as the University of British Columbia’s 2012-13 Governor General Gold Medal Award Medal Winner for graduating MSc students. This Read More …

Recent Eventsaward, distinction, graduate student, graduate studies, health, high performance, medicine, thesis

Congratulations to Taylor Drury on his Acceptance to Medical School

September 7, 2012December 9, 2012 admin

A heartfelt congratulations to Taylor Drury (MSc 2012) on his acceptance to Medical School. We are extremely proud of Taylor’s accomplishments.

Recent Eventscardiac function, exercise, health, high performance, medical school

Danielle Beaudoin successfully defends her MSc thesis

August 24, 2012December 9, 2012 admin

We are extremely proud to announce that Danielle Beaudoin successfully completed her MSc thesis on August 23, 2012. A heartfelt congratulations.

Recent Eventsgraduate studies, high performance, MSc, thesis

Taylor Drury Successfully Defends His MSc Thesis

July 9, 2012December 9, 2012 admin

A heartfelt congratulations to Taylor Drury who completed his MSc thesis on July 9, 2012.

Recent Eventscardiac function, graduate studies, health, high performance, medicine, MSc, physiology, thesis

Congratulations to Dr. Jamie Burr

July 8, 2012December 9, 2012 admin

Sincere congratulations to Dr. Jamie Burr (Post-Doc) on his faculty appointment at the University of Prince Edward Island. We wish him continued success.

Recent Eventsexercise, health, high performance, physical activity, post-doctoral fellow, research trainees

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

— Colin Powell

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