RHSC Open Office Hours | Starting October 4 @ 2:00 pm PDT
You’re invited to a virtual open office hours session with Dr. Miller every other Monday to ask questions, gain insight, or provide feedback regarding the Rehabilitation Sciences Program. Office hours sign up/ registration is not required, this is meant to be an informal setting. However if you have matters that are sensitive, Dr. Miller will […]
CIHR Info Sessions for Master’s, Doctoral, and Postdoctoral CIHR Applicants | 7 September 2021 at 10am PDT
CIHR will be offering a series of 1 hour MS Teams live events to trainees* and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered. They will do an overview about relevant policies, tips for applicants, guidelines on how to submit an application and other relevant information. *Trainees in CIHR terminology are Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral […]
Available Fall Awards for MSc and PhD Students 2022-2023
Awards season has begun, and there are multiple funding opportunities available for students. Please note that the following are some of the major awards and scholarships available in the early fall semester, however students are encouraged to seek other opportunities that may be more specific to their studies on the UBC G+PS Awards Opportunities page. […]
August Student of the Month: Sarah Park
My project focuses on the use of telerehabilitation for lower extremity recovery post-stroke using the TRAIL program.
Atieh Yekta Awarded WorkSafeBC Research Training Award
Congratulations to Atieh Yekta for being awarded the WorkSafeBC Research Training Award!
July Student of the Month: Linda Truong
My thesis work has been inspired by my 10-year clinical experience as a physiotherapist. The overall arching goal of my program is to understand the influence of social support on participation in physical activity and exercise therapy […]
Justin Turner Awarded Joseph-Armand Bombardier Scholarship (CGS-D)
Congratulations to Justin Turner for being awarded the SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Scholarship (CGS-D)!
RAINCOAT Podcast
Started by two graduate students in UBC Rehabilitation Sciences, the podcast aims to highlight impactful research while bridging the gap between academia and the community.
June Alumni of the Month: Dominik Zbogar
“During my time in the program, I investigated the content of inpatient SCI rehabilitation at two Canadian rehab centres by observing therapy sessions and having individuals wear heart rate monitors.”
PhD Candidate Bev Larssen Awarded Ruth Byman Memorial Award
Congratulations to Bev Larssen, a student in the combined MPT/PhD program, for being awarded the Ruth Byman Memorial Award!