10:30 - 19:00 EST
Convention Level Foyer
* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EST.
10:30
Canada/Eastern
11:30
Canada/Eastern
11:30 - 15:30 EST
Montreal 1-5
Virtual
SASSI - McGill Sports Science Symposium - Bridging Theory and Practice: Advancing Excellence in Elite Sports Through Research and Innovation
The overarching goal of this symposium is to advance knowledge on how to plan, conduct, disseminate, and implement applied sports science research that is both impactful and meaningful for athletes and coaches. Click HERE for the Symposium Schedule. Chairs: Drs. Julie Côté & Dennis Jensen, McGill University Presenters: The Future of Sport in Canada Commission: The Work Begins - Andrew Pipe, C.M., M.D., LL.D. (Hon), D.Sc. (Hon) FRCSPS(Hon) From Research to Reality: The Art and Science of Promoting Excellence in Elite Sports - Jamie Burr, PhD The Coach's Role in Sports Science - Savannah King, MSc, OLY The Future of Endurance Science - Alex Hutchinson Meeting them on their turf! - Training and Competition Field-Based Research Considerations in Elite Athletes - Trent Stellingwerff, PhD, CSEP-CEP, FACSM Two decades, one goal: how France and Quebec implement sports science to boost performance - François Bieuzen, PhD Bringing together sport science, physical preparation, and mental health to perform at the highest level - Karolina Wisniewska
17:50
Canada/Eastern
17:50 - 18:35 EST
Montreal 1-5
Virtual
Young Investigator Award - Studying Skeletal Muscle Protein Turnover: A People First Approach
This presentation will examine past, present, and future developments in the study of skeletal muscle protein turnover in humans. Emphasis will be placed on the critical role of teamwork and collaboration, not only in conducting human trials but also in fostering professional growth. Finally, the challenges of establishing a laboratory as an early career researcher will be explored, with the aim of providing valuable insight for those who will one day navigate this pivotal career stage.