Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

Simon Darnell

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
• Department
  • Kinesiology

Areas of Expertise

• Athletes as activists
• Global citizenship
• Kobe Bryant and how his celebrity status transcended sport
• Olympics attendance & wellbeing of athletes
• Sport and international development
• Sport and peace
• Sport and social activism
• Sports mega-events

Office: 416-978-0529
Mobile: 416-788-6159
Website
Email: simon.darnell@utoronto.ca
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Tim Taha

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

Areas of Expertise

• Athlete development
• Elite athlete training
• Long term athlete development
• Mathematical modeling of sport performance
• Physiology of Sport
• Rowing; cycling; track and field
• Theoretical physiology
• Training and Performance in Sport

Office: 416-978-4881
Languages: German
Website
Email: t.taha@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Tim Welsh

Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

Areas of Expertise

• Cognitive and motor disorders such as Down syndrome and Autism
• Movement in social contexts
• Perception of nonhuman animal bodies and actions
• Planning and control of goal-directed limb and eye movements
• Selective attention
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Office: 416-946-3303
Email: t.welsh@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online