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Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology

Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology

Faculty members

  • Alberga, Angela
    • Associate Professor & Tier 2 University Research Chair, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: pediatric obesity, eating disorders, weight stigma, body image, psychological wellbeing, physical activity, behavioural interventions, health equity, patient-oriented research, evidence synthesis and systematic reviews
  • Bacon, Simon L
    • FRQS co-Chair in AI and Digital Health for Health Behaviour Change, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    • CIHR-SPOR Chair in Innovative, Patient-Oriented, Behavioural Clinical Trials, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Behavioural Medicine, Behaviour change interventions, Obesity and Bariatric care, Stress, Patient-Oriented Research, Evidence synthesis and systematic reviews
  • Bergdahl, Andreas
    • Associate Professor of Cardiovascular & Performance Physiology, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: cardiovascular disease, heart failure, atherosclerosis, hypertension, vascular complications of diabetes, mitochondria, bioenergetics
  • Boa Sorte Silva, Nárlon C.
    • Full-time Faculty, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
  • Camley, Jacqueline
    • ETA, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
  • Courtemanche, Richard
    • Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Neurophysiology, oscillatory activity, network coherence, connectivity, cerebellum, basal ganglia, motor control
  • Dang-Vu, Thanh
    • Professor & Concordia University Research Chair in Sleep, Neuroimaging and Cognitive Health, Centre for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology
    Research areas: Sleep, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Hypersomnia, Neuroimaging, Electroencephalography, Cognition, Neurodegeneration, Preventive Health, Dementia, Clinical Trials, Biomarkers
  • Darlington, Peter
    • Associate Professor, Biology
    • Associate Professor, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Immunology and autonomic nervous system
  • DeMont, Richard
    • Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
  • Dover, Geoff
    • Associate Professor, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Pain, biopsychosocial factors, chronic low back pain, experimentally induced pain, patient outcomes, infrared thermography
  • Fortin, Maryse
    • Concordia University Research Chair in Low Back, Spine Imaging, and Musculoskeletsl Heath Interventions
    • Associate Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Spine; low back pain; paraspinal muscle morphology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound; Spinal Disorders; Rehabilitation; Athletic Therapy
  • Leroux, Alain
    • Associate Professor, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
  • Panenic, Robert
    • Senior Lecturer, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
  • Pepin, Veronique
    • Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, exercise-training interventions for chronic disease, physical activity monitoring, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Santosa, Sylvia
    • Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology
    • Canada Research Chair Tier II, Clinical Nutrition
    Research areas: Obesity, Nutrition, Metabolism, Adipose Tissue, Lipids, Body Composition, Energetics, Humans
  • St-Onge, Nancy
    • Associate Professor, Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology
    Research areas: Biomechanics, movement control, balance, perturbations, kinematics, electromyography, proprioception
  • Teel, Elizabeth
    • Assistant Professor, Department of Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology

Christina Grace, BSc, CAT(C)

 514-848-2424, ext. 5879
 L-SP 165-39
christina.grace@concordia.ca

Tracy Griffiths, BSc, CAT(C), DO

 514-848-2424, ext. 5879
 L-SP S175.15  
 tracy.griffiths@concordia.ca

Mariann Cristina Onofrio MSc, CAT(C), CKTP, FMSC

 514-848-2424, ext. 5325
 L-SP 165-37
 mariann.onofrio@gmail.com

Antonio Pistilli, BSc

 514-848-2424, ext. 5325
 L-SP S175-11
 antoniopistilli@hotmail.com

Alireza Derakhshani, MSc.
 
514-848-2424, ext. 3472
L-SP S175-13
 
Barbara Trutschnigg, MSc, CSEP-CEP
 
514-848-2424, ext. 3315
 
  • BSc = Bachelor of Science
  • CAT(C) = Certified Athletic Therapist
  • D.O. = Osteopathy
  • MSc = Master of Science
  • CKTP = Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner
  • FMSC = Functional Movement System Certified 

Patrice Desaulniers, Ph.D.

 514-848-2424, ext. 3324
 L-SP 165.15
patrice.desaulniers@concordia.ca

 
Athletic Therapy Internship Coordinators
Sonia Adhami, B.Sc.,CAT(C)

Athletic Therapy Field Internship Coordinator
sonia.adhami@concordia.ca

Heather McCoy, BSc., CAT(C), CSCS, ATC
Athletic Therapy Clinical Internship Coordinator

athletictherapy.internships@concordia.ca

Kinesiology and Clinical Exercise Physiology Internship Coordinators
 

Kristin Rose, BSc. Kinesiologist - FKQ accredited member

kin.cep.internships@concordia.ca

Dumont, Dr. Marie

Hopital Sacré Coeur

 

Dasgupta, Dr. Kaberi

Royal Victoria Hospital

 

Daskalopoulou, Dr. Stella

McGill University

 

Lavoie, Dr. Kim

Hopital Sacré Coeur

 

Nigam, Dr. Anil

Institute de Cardiologie de Montreal

 

Vigano, Dr. Antonio

Montreal General Hospital

 
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