News & Events
Congratulations to Dr. Carolyn Emery on being inducted into the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). She is one of seven University of Calgary faculty members to be named a new fellow this year. She was welcomed as a Class of 2023 new RSC Fellow on November 17, 2023.
Important Dates
Upcoming abstract submission deadlines, events, conferences and more.
Jan. 20
SIPRC Community and Research Engagment (CARE) Symposium will take place on Monday, January 20, 2025 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. An online stream option is also available.
Jan.
The Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium Scientific Meeting will be held January 22-24, 2025, in Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.
May
The Canadian Academy of Sport & Exercise Medicine (CASEM) Annual Symposium will take place May 7-10, 2025 in Charlottetown, PEI.
Find us in the news
- What's the most dangerous sport in the world? - Patrick Pester; Live Science (July 27, 2024)
- International research panel updates consensus on treating concussion in sport - Mark Agius & Leanne Yohemas; UToday (June 15, 2023)
A well deserved round of applause...
- Congratulations to Jada Kiss on receiving the Student Research Award.
- Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Kenny on receiving the Dance Educator Award.
- Congratulations to Ash Kolstad on receiving a 2024 Killam Award - Learn more
- Congratulations to Joseph Carere on winning a Governor's General Gold Medal.
- Congratulations to Dr. Kathryn Schneider on being a recipient the Presidential Coin from the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM).
- Congratulations to Dr. Patricia Doyle-Baker on receiving a Friends of Camp award for her support for summer camp programs - Learn more
- Congratulations to Dr. Jason Tabor on being named one of the National Institute of Health's Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program. He is the only Canadian award recipient in 2024.
Successful Defenses
- Joel Burma, PhD (August 2024)
- Alana Madrid, MSc (June 2024)
- Courtney Kennedy, MSc (June 2024)
- Brooke Dennett, MSc (June 2024)
- Benjamin Leggett, MSc (May 2024)
- Maitland Martin, MSc (April 2024)
- Kirsten Holte, MSc (January 2024)
- Josh Cairns, MSc (September 2023)
- Joseph Carere, MSc (September 2023)
Patti Lou and Ron Doornbos Memorial Scholarship Recipients
2023 Emily Heming
2022 Carla van den Berg
2021 Paul Eliason
2020 Isla Shill
2019 Kimberley Befus
2018 Ash Kolstad