Exercise physiology

Darlene Reid

Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

KITE, Toronto Rehab, University Health Network

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Physical Therapy

Areas of Expertise

• Cool devices to evaluate how much muscle recruited during physical activity and signs that it is failing.
• Exercise for people who are less fit
• Exercise physiology
• How muscle responds to exercise and is slow to respond or fails to respond when older or if suffering from a chronic disease
• Musculoskeletal biology and physiology
• Why exercise is an important investment for life

Office: 416-978-2769
Mobile: 647-919-0273
Email: darlene.reid@utoronto.ca
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Greg Wells

Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesia, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Areas of Expertise

• Exercise physiology
• Health and high performance
• Human performance in extreme conditions
• Human performance in extreme conditions (e.g. altitude)
• Sport science and high performance sport

Office: 416-978-3244
Languages: English and French
Website
Email: greg.wells@utoronto.ca
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Ira Jacobs

Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education

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

Areas of Expertise

• Ergogenic aids
• Exercise physiology
• Heat stress and performance
• Hypothermia
• Nutrition and exercise performance

Office: 416-389-7637
Languages: Swedish, French, Hebrew
Website
Email: ira.jacobs@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online