Here we are again at the end of another year reflecting on the accomplishments of Obesity Canada’s Students’ and New Professionals (OC-SNPs) National Executive. This year was the first year that we in introduced our From Grad School and Beyond series. This [...]
You have heard it here before: being on the OC-SNP National Executive is an incredibly rewarding experience. We polled our past and present OC-SNP National Executives and the results speak for themselves: 100% of the respondents said they would recommend joining the [...]
OC-SNP Rising Star Dr. Rebecca Liu OC-SNP Champion Award Waterloo OC-SNP Faculty Supervisor Award Dr. Chris Ardern Student Poster and Oral Awards The winner of the undergraduate poster award is: Medication Use After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Results from a Bariatric Surgery [...]
Obesity Canada prioritizes professional development opportunities for their students and new professionals. At this year’s 6th Canadian Obesity Summit in Ottawa, the opportunities were endless. Let’s highlight some of the exciting opportunities that were made available to Students and New Professionals [...]
Something that is not to be missed coming up at the Obesity Summit is the Leadership Workshop facilitated by the Obesity Canada Student and New Professionals (OC-SNPs) National Executive. This event is a great opportunity to speak one-on-one with up and [...]
Cet article a été écrit par Nadia Browne. Nadia est candidate au doctorat au département de pédiatrie de l'Université de l'Alberta. Elle est actuellement aussi vice-présidente du chapitre OC-ENP de l’Université de l’Alberta et de l’exécutif national d’OC-ENP. Dans le cadre [...]
Today’s post comes from Nadia Browne. Nadia is a Registered Dietitian and a Doctoral student in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. She is also the current Vice Chair of the University of Alberta’s OC-SNP Chapter and OC-SNP [...]
Are you attending the Obesity Canada Summit in April? Do you like breakfast? Interested in engaging in a career development networking opportunity? If you answered yes to those questions then look no further because we have an event for you! This [...]
Dr. Lyndsay Fitzgeorge is the Coordinator of the Fitness and Health Promotion program at Fanshawe College. She completed her PhD in Kinesiology from Western University in 2009. During her Postdoctoral Fellowship, she was a part of a cancer prevention research team [...]
The OC-SNP Pedometer Challenge is back! This is a one-week long event, which aims to promote physical activity, networking, and of course some friendly competition between the CON-SNP chapters across Canada. The challenge will involve all interested chapters to recruit participants to [...]
