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BÉLANGER, Pierre C. »


Ph.D
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3835)
Office: 613-562-5238
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Office Telephone

Research information:

  • technologies émergentes en communication et information
  • réglementation des communications et télécommunications canadiennes
  • radiodiffusion publique et privée
  • identité canadienne

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CULVER, Diane »


Associate professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

Contact information:

Office: 613 562 5800 x 4283
Office: 6137246829
Cell: 613 724 6829
Home: 6137246829
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Website

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E-mail

Research information:

Diane's research interests are in the area of (1) coaching and coach education, (2) informal learning and changing everyday practices, and (3) qualitative research methods, especially participatory research. Diane's previous working experience includes coaching for the Canadian National Ski Team and the New Zealand Olympic Ski Team. She consults with athletes and coaches, facilitating the enhancement of their performance.

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EAST, Jocelyn »


Part-time professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Research information:

Sport ethics, doping, violence, abuse and harassment, governance issues, Long-term athlete development (LTAD) and ethics, fair-play, inclusion, racism, match-fixing, corruption, safety in sport, Canadian Sport Policy, sport history, unethical behaviors, education, concussion and head injuries, injury prevention, codes of conduct, Quebec history, institutionalization, discrimination.

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FORTIER, Michelle »


Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4275)
Cell: 613-866-8987
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Website

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E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Physical activity Exercise Motivation Enjoyment Mental health Well-being Women's wellness Negative aspects of competitive sport

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LAMONTAGNE, Mario »


Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 ext. 4258
Office: 613-562-5800 ext. 4137
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Website

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Research information:

I am actively involved in joint mechanics, muscle modeling, measurements of in vivo mechanical properties of human tissues, electromyography, biomechanics of sport injuries and sport biomechanics. My major research programs focus on the mechanics of the human knee joint of healthy and pathological subjects, as well as to the biomechanical assessment of the mobility of patients with a total hip and knee arthroplasty. The most recent research program funded is on the development of a musculoskeletal model of the hip joint for patients suffering of femoroacetabular impingement.

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LOUGHEED, Taylor »


Director of Global Health - Department of Family Medicine
Assistant professor
Faculty of Medicine
Family Medicine

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Research information:

Dr. Lougheed is a physician practicing family medicine (locums), emergency medicine, sport medicine, and cannabinoid medicine. Academically he is an Assistant Professor and Director of Global Health in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa, and an Assistant Professor in the Section of Emergency Medicine at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. His research interests include the clinical use of medical cannabis, global health, and quality improvement.

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English only, French but not fluent

LOWES, Mark »


Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (3824)
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Research information:

Media, sport and popular culture. Sports journalism, motorsports, and the relationship between urban public culture and major-league sports.

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NARAINE, Michael »


Fluent
PhD student
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 7270
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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

My research looks at the usage of social media by various sport stakeholders, notably sport organizations at the professional and amateur levels. I have consulted for the Canadian Olympic Committee and previously provided interviews for the Canadian Press on the Toronto Blue Jays and NHL athletes social media salience.

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PARENT, Milena »


Milena Parent

Dr.
Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2984)
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

My research focuses on the organization and (strategic) planning of sport organizations, especially major sports events (e.g., Olympic Games, World Championships, Pan American Games, Jeux de la Francophonie). I also examine sport system governance issues (e.g., stakeholder management, partnerships, networks, and policies).

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ROBERTSON, D. Gordon E. »


Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (4253)
Office: 613-562-5800 (4246)
Home: 613-594-8238
E-mail:
Website http://www.health.uottawa.ca/biomech/lab

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Sports biomechanics (track & field, athletics, rowing), electromyographic kinesiology, locomotor biomechanics (human walking, running, sprinting, jumping), inverse dynamics, muscle mechanics, energetics of human locomotion, analysis of muscle power.

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TREMBLAY, François »


François TREMBLAY

PhD
Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Rehabilitation Sciences

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Office: 8193604043
Office: 8193604043
Cell: 8193604043
Home: 8195955910
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

- Impact of aging on motor and sensory performance (e.g., balance, dexterity) - Clinical neurophysiology of conditions such as MS, stroke, Parkinson's disease - The use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques (transcranial magnétique stimulation, transcranial direct current stimulation) - Neuro-rehabilitation strategies after stroke

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English and French

ZHANG, Yongjing »


Yongjing Zhang

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4860)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

  • China's economy and governance
  • Public finance, especially fiscal federalism
  • Social dilemma
  • Political economy of economic growth and institutional change

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English only, Mandarin

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