Research
The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation (KSR) offers a world-class research environment that is unique in Canada. Focusing on the core areas covered by our degrees, research conducted by KSR professors, graduate and undergraduate students in our exemplary research facilities are making valuable contributions to society - locally, provincially, nationally and internationally.
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Faculty Researchers
Our faculty boasts a large number of internationally-acclaimed and award winning scholars who oversee an unparalleled breadth of research.
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Postdoctoral Researchers
The Postdoctoral Researcher Fellows represent diverse sub-disciplinary specialities in kinesiology, sport, and recreation. Their impactful research adds an important component for advancing knowledge in the Faculty.
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Participant Research Trials
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Research in the News
Read about our Researchers, their research and comments in local, national and international news outlets.
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Areas of Research
Our faculty researchers focus on seven areas of expertise: Adapted Physical Activity; Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine; Coaching Studies and Sport Psychology; Neuroscience and Movement; Sociocultural; Recreation, Sport and Tourism; and Physiology.
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Centres and Units
The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation is affiliated with a number of reputable centres and units where cutting-edge research conducted by the faculty is linked directly to the external community.
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Student Research Experience
Graduate and undergraduate students have opportunities to engage with important research programs run by outstanding scholars across a range of areas.
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Awards
The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation boasts a faculty of internationally acclaimed and award-winning scholars.
Margie Davenport has dedicated her life's work to promoting healthy pregnancies and improving the lifelong health of women and children.
"Working with caregivers and policy makers at a local, national and international level means that the work we're doing can and will make a difference. This is the most important and fulfilling thing that I do."
