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Principal Investigator

B.Sc. [Occupational Therapy] (University of Western Ontario), M.A. (University of Southern California), Ph.D. (University of Southern California)

Professor and Head, Department of Occupational Sciences and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
Principal investigator, International Collaboration of Research and Discovery (ICORD)
Research Associate, Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, Division of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
Affiliate Investigator, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

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Principal Investigator

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Head, Division of Spine, Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Cordula and Günter Paetzold Chair, Clinical Spinal Cord Injury Research, University of British Columbia
Scientific Director, Rick Hansen Institute
Medical Director, Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Program (CNOSP), Vancouver General Hospital
Co-Chair, Spine Trauma Study Group

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Principal Investigator

B.A. [Kinesiology and Health Sciences] (York University), M.Sc. [Kinesiology and Health Sciences] (York University), Ph.D. [Cardiovascular Physiology/Sport Cardiology, Physical Education/Cardiology] (University of Alberta), Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Sports Medicine/Cardiology, University of British Columbia)
Co-Director, Physical Activity Line (www.physicalactivityline.com)
Co-Director, Physical Activity Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Unit, University of British Columbia
Full Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia
Chair, PAR-Q+ Collaboration
Chair, International Collaboration on Clinical Exercise Prescriptions
Chair, Knowledge Translation Committee, Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonization of National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE)

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Principal Investigator

MD (Queen’s University), FRCSC [Orthopaedic Surgery] (University of British Columbia), PhD [Neuroscience] (University of British Columbia), Spine Fellowship (Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University)

Director, ICORD

Canada Research Chair in Spinal Cord Injury
Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Spine Surgeon, Vancouver Spine Program, Vancouver General Hospital
Dvorak Chair in Spine Trauma
Director, Vancouver Spine Research Program

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Investigator

B.Sc. [Kinesiology] (University of Waterloo), M.Sc. [Kinesiology] (University of Waterloo), Ph.D. [Kinesiology] (University of Waterloo), Post-Doctoral Fellowship [Neuroscience] (Karolinska Institute)
Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia

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Associate Member

M.D. (University of Saskatchewan), Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists)
Chair, Board of Directors, Pain BC
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

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Emeritus Associate Member

B.Sc. (University of Waterloo), B.Sc. [Physical Therapy] (University of Western Ontario), M.Sc. (University of Waterloo), Ph.D. (Queens University)
Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia

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B.Sc. [Kinesiology] (Simon Fraser University), M.Sc. [Human Biodynamics] (McMaster University), Ph.D. [Kinesiology] (Simon Fraser University)
Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia

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Associate Member

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Active Staff, Vancouver General Hospital

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