Kinesiology

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The M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs in Kinesiology are offered in the Department of Kinesiology.

Enquiries: 905 525-9140 Ext. 23582
Fax: 905 523-6011
Website: http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/kinesiology
Email: kingrad@mcmaster.ca

Faculty / Fall 2024

Distinguished University Professor

Professors

Steven Bray, B.A., M.A. (Western), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Martin Gibala, B.H.K. (Windsor), M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Guelph)
Peter J. Keir, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Jim Lyons, B.A., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)
Maureen J. MacDonald, B.Sc. (Acadia), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Aimee Nelson, B.Sc. (McMaster),Ph.D. (Toronto)
Gianni Parise, B.Kin., M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Stuart Phillips, B.Sc., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Waterloo)/Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) - Skeletal Muscle Health

Associate Professors

Dylan Kobsar, B.Kin. (Regina), M.Sc. (Regina), Ph.D. Kin (Calgary)
Vladimir Ljubicic, B.Sc. (York), M.Sc. (York), Ph.D. (York)/Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Neuromuscular Plasticity in Health and Disease
Jennifer Heisz, B.Sc. (McMaster),Ph.D. (McMaster)/Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Brain Health and Aging
Krista Madsen, B.Sc. , MSc (Guelph)

Assistant Professors

Baraa K. Al-Khazraji, B.Sc. (Western), Ph.D. (Western)
Kirsten Bell, B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Michael J. Carter, B.Ph.Ed. (Brock), M.Sc. (Brock), Ph.D. (Ottawa)
Anthea Christoforou, B.A., B.Sc. (Queen’s), M.IPH. (Sydney), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Krista Howarth, B.Sc., B.Kin, M.Sc, Ph.D. (McMaster)
Jeremy Walsh, B.A.Kin  (Wilfrid Laurier), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Queen’s)
Kyoung June (David) Yi, B.Sc. (Yonsei), M.A. (Yonsei), Ph.D. (Alberta)

Industry Professor

Darren Burke, B.A., M.Sc. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Saskatchewan)

Associate Members

Lawrence Grierson (Family Medicine) B.Sc., M.Sc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Thomas Hawke (Pathology & Molecular Medicine) B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Guelph)
Michael Noseworthy (Electrical & Computer Engineering) B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Guelph), P.Eng.
Gregory Steinberg (Medicine, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences) B.Sc., Ph.D. (Guelph)
Ada Tang (Rehabilitation Science) B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Mark Tarnopolsky, M.D., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Brian Timmons (Pediatrics) H.B.K. (Lakehead), Ph.D. (McMaster) 

Adjunct Members

David Ditor, B.A. (Western), M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Dinesh Arun Kumbhare B.Sc, (Dalhousie), MD, (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Matthew Kwan B.A. (Lethbridge), M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Monica Maly, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Queen’s)

Professors Emeriti

Cameron J. Blimkie, B.A., B.P.E. (McMaster), M.A., Ph.D. (Western)
Digby Elliott, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Frank Hayden, B.A. (Western Ontario), M.A., Ph.D. (Illinois)
Audrey Hicks, B.P.E., M.Sc., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Susan Inglis, B.A. (Western Ontario), M.A., Ph.D. (Illinois)
Timothy Lee, B.H.K., M.A. (Windsor), Ph.D. (Louisiana State)
Neil McCartney, B.Ed. (Exeter), Ph.D. (McMaster)
James Potvin, B.HK. (Windsor), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Digby G. Sale, B.P.H.E. (Toronto), M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Janet Starkes, B.A. (Western Ontario), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
Philip G. White, B.Sc. (London), Cert. Ed. (Carnegie), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo)

Programs

• Kinesiology, M.Sc.

• Kinesiology, Ph.D.

• Kinesiology Courses

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