Research topics and funding

TOPICS

Research topics which are being explored currently include:

  • The effects of acute cannabis consumption on cognitive and neuromuscular function
  • The effects of acute and chronic hypoxia on neuromuscular function
  • The influence of stimulation frequency on force loss during intermittent electrically-evoked contractions
  • Intrinsic neuromuscular fatigability in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Investigation of skating performance using skate-secured 3-D accelerometers
  • Neuromuscular and cognitive fatigue following an ultra-endurance event

 

FUNDING

The research topics mentioned above are being funded by the following sources:

  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
  • Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
  • British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF)
  • Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (Mitacs)