Congratulations to Dr. Stanley Zlotkin!
I was honored to attend the Spring 2018 Convocation ceremony at Simon Fraser University (SFU) and celebrate Dr. Stanley Zlotkin (my MSc supervisor from the University of Toronto) who was awarded an honorary doctorate for his pioneering work in global child health. See the convocation ceremony summary below for more details on Dr. Zlotkin’s international […]
Shannon Steele and Kaitlyn Samson present their research at Nutrition 2018 in Boston
Shannon Steele (pictured left) and Kaitlyn Samson presented their MSc research at the Nutrition 2018 conference in Boston, USA this week. Excellent work and an excellent conference! Stay tuned for their abstracts soon to be published in Current Developments in Nutrition.
Congratulations Jeff Holmes for receiving the APNM Undergraduate Research Excellence Award!
Jeff Holmes was awarded the 2018 Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (APNM) Undergraduate Research Excellence Award. The 16 winners from across Canada for 2018 have each received a certificate of recognition and have been granted free electronic access to APNM for one year. Jeff completed a 3-credit directed studies course with Dr. Karakochuk which included an […]
Congratulations Kaitlyn Samson for receiving a CIHR Graduate Scholarship – Masters Award!
Kaitlyn Samson was awarded a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters Award (CGS-M). These awards provide special recognition and financial support to students who are pursuing a Master’s degree in a health-related field in Canada. Candidates are expected to have an exceptionally high potential for future research achievement and productivity. […]