Research News
Rehabilitation Sciences’ Doctoral Candidates Awarded Prestigious Scholarships!
June 12, 2018
Congratulations to PhD candidates Laura Bulk and Lyndal Solomons, who was awarded the Margaret Hood Scholarship and a Jane Hudson Scholarship! Also congratulations to Ryan Falck who has won the Louise McGregor Memorial Scholarship.
Rehabilitation Sciences’ doctoral student, Alessio Gallina, has been awarded the VCHRI Top Graduating Student Doctoral Award
June 12, 2018
This award is supported by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI). The award recognize outstanding contributions by VCHRI research trainees to research excellence, service as role models, and other contributions to the VCH research community. Applicants must be PhD candidates graduating or submitting thesis between January 1st and December 31st 2018; their supervisory must be a VCHRI […]
Oladele Atoyebi receives award to attend ISG conference
June 12, 2018
Oladele Atoyebi, PhD candidate, receives a CIHR travel grant. Oladele will travel attend the ISG’s 11th World Conference of Gerontechnology (ISG) in St. Petersburg, Florida from May 7-11, 2018. His award application was rated among the best due to the merit of the science, strength of his CV, and the letter of recommendation in support of his application.
PhD Candidate Bev Larssen and Master student Brianna Chau Awarded CIHR Doctoral and Masters Award!
June 12, 2018
PhD candidate Bev Larssen and Master student Brianna Chau was recently awarded the CIHR Fellowship. Congratulations to Bev and Brianna for their cutting-edge research!
Congratulations Laura!
April 27, 2017
Rehabilitation Sciences’ doctoral student, Laura Bulk, has been awarded a 3M National Student Fellowship. The award honours up to ten full-time university students at Canadian institutions who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in their lives and at their college or university. Each winner will receive an award of $5,000 to be spent at the winner’s discretion […]
Rehabilitation Sciences’ Doctoral Candidates Awarded Prestigious Scholarships!
May 13, 2016
Congratulations to PhD candidates Stephanie Glegg, who was awarded the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, and Jennifer Ferris, who was awarded a CIHR scholarship!
PhD candidate takes a novel approach to rehabilitation for older adult amputees
May 13, 2016
Read more about Vanier scholar, Bita Imam.
Sue Peters receives award to attend FENS
May 13, 2016
Sue Peters, PhD candidate, receives a Society for Neuroscience travel award.
PhD Candidate Emma Smith Awarded CIHR Fellowship!
May 13, 2016
PhD candidate Emma Smith was recently awarded the CIHR Fellowship for her project CoPilot: Collaborative Powered mobility Innovative Learning Opportunity. Congratulations to Emma for her cutting-edge research!
Science in 60 Seconds
October 13, 2015
Jennifer Ferris is an incoming PhD candidate in the Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation Sciences. Read more about her and Science in 60 Seconds.