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DPRG Researcher Spotlight – Ruth Ndjaboue
Today, we’re introducing DPRG Spotlight, a new initiative to shine a light on diverse health & exercise researchers here in Canada and around the world. Through our Spotlight series, we aim to: Learn together as a team about outstanding researchers in the field of health behaviour change Provide a platform to shine a light on […] Read More
DPRG @ ISBNPA XChange 2021
There was a strong Diabetes Prevention Research Group presence at last week’s IBNPA XChange 2021 Annual Meeting! Learn more about our presentations, below. How do we know what to say? Refinement of a Bank of Messages Targeting Diet and Physical Activity Through End-User Evaluation MacPherson, M.M., Johnston C., Cranston, K., Locke, S., & Jung, M.E. […] Read More
Graduate Research Day 2021
This week, several DPRG graduate and undergraduate students presented at the 2021 UBC Vancouver & Okanagan Graduate Research Day on May 11 & 12. Learn more about our student presentations, below. Kaela Cranston Process through partnership: The analysis, design, and development of an online training platform for Small Steps for Big Changes coaches with YMCA […] Read More
May 14 deadline to apply for the UBC Stober Foundation PhD Fellowship
It’s not too late to apply for the UBC Stober Foundation PhD Fellowship! Are you a motivated student interested in: Prediabetes & diabetes prevention Behaviour change interventions Community-based Programs Implementation Science You could be the DPRG’s next PhD candidate! The Diabetes Prevention Research Group is actively seeking applications for a UBC Stober Foundation funded PhD […] Read More