Upcoming Events

Dr. Korryn Bodner is an assistant professor in Epidemiology and One Health in the Department of Population Medicine at OVC. She holds a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Advanced Epidemiology and Disease Modelling. Bodner completed her PhD in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto in 2021, where she specialized in the interface between mathematical modelling and disease ecology. Following her doctoral work, she served as a Research Associate at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at Unity Health Toronto from 2021 to 2024. There, she applied simulation modelling...

Join us on Thursday, September 25th from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Arboretum Centre as the Department of Human Health Sciences celebrates the inaugural launch of the Institute for Lifestyle Integration of Food and Exercise (LIFE) by hosting the 1st Institute for LIFE Symposium. This half-day event will feature presentations by graduate students and a keynote address by Dr. Jonathon Little (University of British Columbia), who will present “Sweat, Sugar and Science: Evidence-based Exercise and Diet Strategies for...

Dr. Ashwin Patel from Humber College will present "Translating Sport Psychology: Mental Skills for Success in Work and Life."  Dr. Patel's focus as a mental performance consultant in professional sport highlights how strategies developed to optimize athletes’ resilience, focus, and adaptability hold powerful applications beyond the playing field. Drawing on experiences in the NHL, Olympic Sport, and other high-performance sport environments, this talk will illustrate how the same principles — such as...

Thinking about graduate school? Join us for CBS Graduate Preview Day to learn more about the master's and doctoral programs offered in the College of Biological Science!  Meet current graduate students and hear about their research, learn about CBS programs and how to apply, and tour research facilities. Free lunch! More information to come.