Trainee Q&A: Nicole Ketter
Nicole Ketter Supervisor: Dr. Brodie Sakakibara Program of study: Rehabilitation Sciences What’s your research focus? For my thesis, I investigated the prevention and self-management of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CM), which is the diagnosis of two or more of stroke, heart disease and diabetes. We identified depression, poor vision, high blood pressure, chronic pain and mild activity […]
Trainee Q&A: Ty Sideroff
Ty Sideroff Supervisor: Dr. Christine Voss Program of study: Women+ and Children’s Health Sciences, MSc What’s your research focus? My work up to this point has focused on physical activity behaviours in children with diabetes. The effect of physical activity on health outcomes, specifically quality of life, in children is what I’m most interested in. […]
UBC Okanagan SCI Research Day
The Centre for Chronic Diseases Prevention and Management and Centre for Health Behavior Change hosted the UBCO SCI Research Day, bringing together researchers, community members, and experts in spinal cord injury (SCI) from four different labs on the Okanagan Campus
Welcome Dr. Ryan Hoiland
Dr. Ryan Hoiland has been appointed Assistant Professor (tenure-track) with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences (CPS) and Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) effective July 1, 2024.