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Dr. Winne Meeuwisse talks about the ban on body-checking in Peewee hockey

Submitted by bradshaw on Thu, 2013-05-09 13:39.

Dr. Winne Meeuwisse talks about the ban on body-checking in Peewee hockey

 "It's fantastic to see Hockey Alberta making this decision to remove body-checking from the peewee age group." said Dr. Winne Meeuwisse, of Wednesday's landmark announcement aimed solely at protecting the ever-dwindling number of youngsters playing our game.

Kathryn King-Shier presents at Research Canada’s Cardiac Research and Heart Health event

Submitted by bradshaw on Tue, 2013-05-07 09:15.

Kathryn King-Shier presents at Research Canada’s Cardiac Research and Heart Health event

Gregor Wolbring's view on euthanasia

Submitted by bradshaw on Tue, 2013-04-30 10:18.

Gregor Wolbring's view on euthanasia

Dr. Wolbring gives his opinion on assisted suicide in the Winnipeg Free Press.  Read the article here

Tanvir Chowdhury Turin research study

Submitted by bradshaw on Mon, 2013-04-29 09:33.

Tanvir Chowdhury Turin research study

 Urine test can help detect severity of kidney disease. 

After fighting cancer, master’s student (Michael Lang) focuses his thesis on it

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-26 09:11.

After fighting cancer, master’s student (Michael Lang) focuses his thesis on it

The University of Calgary Master of Science student has taken his life in a different direction, shifting his focus to young adults affected by cancer.

Graduate Education Updates

Program Updates

Introduction to Public Health Surveillance (MDCH 646)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-05 14:38.

Introduction to Public Health Surveillance (MDCH 646)

MDCH 646: Introduction to Public Health Surveillance is scheduled to run Fall 2013.  It is open to all students, however there may be paperwork involved for students outside of Community Health Sciences.  MORE>

Guidelines for Manuscript-based Thesis

Submitted by admin on Thu, 2010-08-05 15:45.

Guidelines for Manuscript-based Thesis

Choosing to complete a manuscript-based theses is an option at University of Calgary and many other universities. This document outlines guidelines for the process of completing this type of thesis within the Department of Community Health Sciences. Click here for more information

Congratulations - Student Awards

Sarah Lacny (MSc)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2013-05-15 14:13.
Sarah Lacny (MSc)
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Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship (2013)

Derek Roberts (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2013-05-15 14:04.
Derek Roberts (PhD)
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Knowledge Translation Canada Strategic Training in Health Research Fellowship & Research Stipend
Knowledge Translation Canada Summer Institute in Knowledge Translation Attendance
Community Health Sciences Prize for Academic Excellence

Ellen Kuenzig (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-26 09:26.
Ellen Kuenzig (PhD)
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Queen Elizabeth II Graduate (Doctoral) Scholarship (2013)

Ann Toohey (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-26 09:22.
Ann Toohey (PhD)
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FGS Travel Award (2013)

Colin Josephson (MSc)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-26 08:56.
Colin Josephson (MSc)
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CSCN National Clinical Fellowship in Epilepsy & Electroencephalography (2013)

Congratulations - Accomplishments

Zaheed Damani

Submitted by bradshaw on Thu, 2013-01-17 11:10.
Zaheed Damani
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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

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Keri Jo Sawka

Submitted by bradshaw on Thu, 2013-01-17 15:16.
Keri Jo Sawka
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Keri Jo Sawka abstract accepted at CPHA Conference

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Robin Walker (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Mon, 2012-07-16 10:43.
Robin Walker (PhD)
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Awarded the J.B. Hyne Research Innovation Award

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Sachin Pendharkar (MSc)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2012-10-26 13:41.
Sachin Pendharkar (MSc)
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Governor General's Gold Medal (2012)

Dr. Michel Shamy

Submitted by bradshaw on Wed, 2013-01-02 18:29.
Dr. Michel Shamy
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receives the H. Richard Tyler Award.  

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Successful Candidacy Exams

Alexandra Frolkis (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Thu, 2013-03-28 15:00.
Alexandra Frolkis (PhD)
- April 30, 2013

Kirsten Fiest, PhD

Submitted by sanderso on Thu, 2013-03-21 08:14.
Kirsten Fiest, PhD
- March 27, 2013

Duyen Nguyen (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Mon, 2012-07-16 10:36.
Duyen Nguyen (PhD)
- August 16, 2012

Robin Walker (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2012-06-27 08:57.
Robin Walker (PhD)
- July 26, 2012

Susan Huculak (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2012-06-27 08:31.
Susan Huculak (PhD)
- July 25, 2012

Successful MSc Thesis Defense

Belal Alshaikh (MSc)

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-04-26 09:16.
Belal Alshaikh (MSc)
- April 15, 2013

Allen Dong, MSc

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2013-02-20 14:40.
Allen Dong, MSc
- March 28, 2013

Rob Weaver, MSc

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2013-02-20 14:48.
Rob Weaver, MSc
- February 26, 2013

Trevor Cook, MSc

Submitted by sanderso on Fri, 2013-03-01 14:30.
Trevor Cook, MSc
- February 26, 2013

Sajid Ali (MSc)

Submitted by sanderso on Mon, 2012-11-26 10:00.
Sajid Ali (MSc)
- December 20, 2012

Successful PhD Dissertation Defense

Paul Ronksley, PhD

Submitted by sanderso on Mon, 2013-01-21 12:19.
Paul Ronksley, PhD
- February 19, 2013

Brenda Leung (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Mon, 2012-11-26 10:04.
Brenda Leung (PhD)
- December 20, 2012

Amy Metcalfe (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Thu, 2012-09-13 10:05.
Amy Metcalfe (PhD)
- September 13, 2012

Alka Patel (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2012-06-27 09:06.
Alka Patel (PhD)
- June 30, 2012 - July 30, 2012

Antony Porcino (PhD)

Submitted by sanderso on Wed, 2012-05-30 08:46.
Antony Porcino (PhD)
- June 25, 2012