Canada Research Chair candidate presentations
Please find below a list of upcoming Canada Research Chair candidate presentations that will take place this April in the Faculty of Education. All are invited to attend and provide feedback.
Canada Research Chair Tier II: Indigenous Health, Healing and Psychological Wellness in Education
Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education
| Candidate | Presentation Title | Presentation Date & Location |
| Dr. Michelle Johnson-Jennings,
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Minnesota |
“Increasing indigenous health equity through supporting tribal communities to revitalize, reclaim and reinvent health approaches” | Monday, April 14th
11:30-12:45 Scarfe 310
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| Dr. Alanaise Goodwill,
Assistant Professor, Department of Native Studies – Clinical Specialization, Brandon University |
“Okandossiwin: Research is a gift of knowing” | Wednesday, April 16th
11:30-12:45 Scarfe 310
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Canada Research Chair Tier II: Physical Activity and Health
School of Kinesiology
| Candidate | Presentation Title | Presentation Date & Location |
| Dr. Christopher West,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ICORD, University of British Columbia |
“From rodent to rehab: Physical inactivity and cardiovascular function in spinal cord injury”
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Thursday, April 10th,
11:00-12:30 WMG RM100
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| Dr. Eli Puterman,
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of California, San Francisco |
“Physical activity as resiliency: Mitigating stress pathways to disease” | Wednesday, April 16th
11:00-12:30 WMG RM100
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| Dr. Jennifer Brunet,
Assistant Professor, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa |
Title forthcoming | Thursday, April 24th
9:30-11:00 WMG RM100
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| Dr. Kristi Adamo,
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics & Faculty of Health Sciences University of Ottawa |
“Power of prevention in the early years: The role of active living” | Monday, April 28th
11:00-12:30 WMG RM100 |
For the most up-to-date information on the search, as well as to access candidate CV’s, presentation videos and online feedback forms, please visit the hyperlinks provided above. If you have any questions regarding either of these searches, please let me know.