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February 16th, 2010
Canada's secret plans to dominate the Olympics
The University of Ottawa is part of the secret team!
Penny Werthner, professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences - School of Human Kinetics and her PHD Student Margaret Dupe collaborated to the special project “Own the podium” that was part of Canada's secret plans to dominate the Olympics. Professor Werthner’s part was to help the athletes to control their physical and mental response to gear up in the moments before a performance.
You can see part of the preparation work done with gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau in a story prepared by Radio-Canada’s Découverte : « S’entraîner chez le psychologue » presented on February 13, 2010 (In French only).
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February 9th, 2010
A New School at the Faculty of Health Sciences
The University of Ottawa Senate, recently approved the request for the creation of a new school at the Faculty of Health Sciences which will be officially named: Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences. The acting director of the new School is Professor Sanni Yaya.
To celebrate the event, the students’ association of the new school is organizing an outside BBQ today Tuesday, February 9.
The new school will be officially launched later in March.
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February 3rd, 2010
Helped That Will Help Minimize Concussions
 For Dr. Blaine Hoshizaki, a fine mind has to start by protecting one’s head. Following a four-year study, the research team at uOttawa’s Neurotrauma Impact Laboratory led by Dr. Hoshizaki has developed a helmet that will help minimize concussions. Read more.
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February 3rd, 2010
HSS Chills
Students and professors celebrate the new Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences
See the photo gallery
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