Kristin Campbell on CTV Morning Live!

Kristin Campbell on CTV Morning Live!

Kristin Campbell was with Keri Brown this morning to answer some questions about the role of exercise and physical activity in cancer prevention and survivorship! To watch the video of Kristin’s interview, click here. To tune into the live chat, visit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Ask an Expert Live Chat, click here.

October 15th – Kristin Campbell on CTV News for Ask An Expert: Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

October 15th – Kristin Campbell on CTV News for Ask An Expert: Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Dr. Kristin Campbell will be one of five breast cancer researchers for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Ask an Expert day, presented by CTV, for a life chat about breast cancer and breast health. She will be the local expert for CTV Morning Live Vancouver. Kristin will be on CTV live on Wednesday October […]

Congratulations to Negin Niksirat for successfully defending her Master of Science thesis!

Congratulations to Negin Niksirat for successfully defending her Master of Science thesis!

On September 24th, Negin Niksirat successfully defended her Master of Science thesis project titled “Pilot study of cognitive function in individuals treated with adjuvant FOLFOX chemotherapy for colon cancer”! Her project was supervised by Dr. Kristin Campbell, and included committee members were Dr. Teresa Lui-Ambrose, Associate Professor at the Department of Physical Therapy at UBC, […]

Dr. Campbell in Nutrition Action Health Letter.

Dr. Campbell in Nutrition Action Health Letter.

In the September 2014 issue of Nutrition Action Health Letter titled: “1 in 8: What you may not know about breast cancer.” Among many other well known breast cancer scientists and colleagues, Kristin commented on the epidemiological data behind physical activity and breast cancer risk. You can read the news letter here; Kristin is quoted […]

CEPL and NExT at the CIBC Run for the Cure!

CEPL and NExT at the CIBC Run for the Cure!

The Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab and our participants and family/friend from the Nutrition and Exercise Training Study were at the 2014 Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure on Sunday October 6, 2014 as the team “These Boobs Are Made For Walkin’” ! Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure is […]

Congratulations to Dr. Kristin Campbell on her Promotion!

Congratulations to Dr. Kristin Campbell on her Promotion!

On July 1, 2014, Dr. Kristin Campbell was promoted to Associate Professor at the Department of Physical Therapy! Congratulations on her outstanding achievement! Way to go, Kristin! 🙂

“Chemo Brain” Study featured on The Globe and Mail

“Chemo Brain” Study featured on The Globe and Mail

On June 24, 2014, the Campbell Lab’s breast cancer cognitive function study was discussed in The Globe and Mail. The study wanted to see if exercise helps with a side-effect of cancer treatment called “chemo brain”, which is characterized by cognitive impairments, such as mental confusion and short-term memory problems Recruitment for the study has […]

Congratulations to Negin Niksirat and Stanley Hung for being awarded the ACSM Cancer Interest Group Award!

Congratulations to Negin Niksirat and Stanley Hung for being awarded the ACSM Cancer Interest Group Award!

Congratulations to our Master of Science students, Negin Niksirat and Stanley Hung, for winning the Karen Hornbostel Memorial Award for the ACSM Cancer Special Interest Group! On May 27 – 31, Amy, Negin and Stanley attended the 61st Annual Meeting for the American College of Sports Medicine held in Orlando, Florida. Negin and Stanley were […]

Congratulations to Stanley Hung for successfully defending his Masters Thesis!

Congratulations to Stanley Hung for successfully defending his Masters Thesis!

On June 17th, Stanley Hung successfully defended his Master of Science thesis project titled “Physical determinants of physical activity for children who have completed treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia”! His project was supervised by Dr. Kristin Campbell, with committee members Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul, Dr. Mark Beauchamp, and Anne Rankin. The study was held at the […]