August Student of the Month: Sarah Park
August 18, 2021My project focuses on the use of telerehabilitation for lower extremity recovery post-stroke using the TRAIL program. Read More >
Atieh Yekta Awarded WorkSafeBC Research Training Award
July 19, 2021Congratulations to Atieh Yekta for being awarded the WorkSafeBC Research Training Award! Read More >
July Student of the Month: Linda Truong
July 5, 2021My 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 [...] Read More >
Justin Turner Awarded Joseph-Armand Bombardier Scholarship (CGS-D)
July 5, 2021Congratulations to Justin Turner for being awarded the SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Scholarship (CGS-D)! Read More >
RAINCOAT Podcast
June 9, 2021Started by two graduate students in UBC Rehabilitation Sciences, the podcast aims to highlight impactful research while bridging the gap between academia and the community. Read More >
June Alumni of the Month: Dominik Zbogar
June 9, 2021"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." Read More >
PhD Candidate Bev Larssen Awarded Ruth Byman Memorial Award
May 28, 2021Congratulations to Bev Larssen, a student in the combined MPT/PhD program, for being awarded the Ruth Byman Memorial Award! Read More >
May Student of the Month: Rochelle Chauhan
May 18, 2021How does engagement in physical and social activity influence recovery following a concussion in youth? Read More >
April Student of the Month: Flora To-Miles
April 7, 2021My project explored the relationship between people’s everyday activities and health, and showed that people with and without inflammatory arthritis (IA) engage in similar activities. Read More >
March Student of the Month: Kendra Zadravec
March 4, 2021The Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab does research to understand how physiotherapy and exercise can be used to improve quality of life, physical function, and survival among cancer survivors, as well as physical activity's role in cancer prevention. Read More >