KIN-ect: Linking Research & Practice - Presentations by Kin Researchers

Fri. Nov. 3 02:30 PM - Fri. Nov. 3 04:30 PM
Contact: Dr. Aman Hussain
Location: Room 3D01

3rd Annual KIN-ect: Linking Research & Practice

Please join the Department of Kinesiology for the 3rd KIN-ect event on Friday, November 3rd from 2:30 - 4:30 pm in 3D01. This event is an exciting opportunity for the community, faculty members, and students to see discover what projects our Faculty are researching in the Kinesiology field. Everyone is welcome.  Researchers give a 12 minute talks, 3 min. for Q&A resulting in a fast-paced, interactive knowledge and learning event:

2:30-3:30 Session #1
Dr. Jan Stewart, Acting Dean: Bridging two worlds: Meeting the needs of newcomer and refugee youth in Canada
Dr. Aman Hussain: Doing qualitative research in the context of emergency medicine
Alyssa Kidd: I got it from my mama (?): Fetal programming, gestational diabetes, and incretin hormone GLP-1

Break 3:30 - 3:40

3:40-4:40 Session #2
Dr. David Telles-Langdon: Optimal practice schedule for visually occluded task learning
Chelsey Walchuk: Effects of lutein and docosahexaenoic acid enriched egg consumption on visual function in older adults: Implications for age-related macular degeneration
Dr. Nathan Hall: Planning and assessment practices among Spanish physical education teachers

Reception to follow.

For more information, please contact Dr. Aman Hussain, at am.hussain@uwinnipeg.ca or Chelsey Walchuk c.walchuk@uwinnipeg.ca.