The APNM Presidents’ Lecture is a keynote event at the annual CSEP conference, sponsored by the CSEP journal, Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism. The lecture was first given at CSEP 2012 in Regina, Saskatchewan.

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  • Dr. Dilson Rassier, Ph.D., McGill University, “Mechanisms of Muscle Contraction: From Cells to Molecules”
    • In Honour of Brian MacIntosh
  • Chelsea Pelletier, Ph.D., University of Northern British Columbia, “Wheeling From The Lab To Community: Exercise Science Knowledge Translation For People With Physical Disabilities”
    • In Honour of Audrey Hicks
  • Tanja Taivassalo, Ph.D., University of Florida
    • In Honour of Hélène Perreault
  • Darren DeLorey, Ph.D., University of Alberta, “Join the resistance: Sympathetic vasoconstriction in skeletal muscle”
    • In Honour of Don Paterson
  • Duane Button, Ph.D., Memorial University, and Jayne Kalmar, Ph.D.,Wilfred Laurier University, “Motor Neurons, Muscle, and Mechanisms: A PHILharmonic Approach to Studying Neuromuscular Plasticity”
    • In Honour of Phillip Gardiner, PhD, University of Manitoba
  • Kevin Shoemaker, PhD, Western University, “Richard Hughson: Mr. Spats meets Major Tom”
    • In Honour of Richard Hughson, PhD, FCAHS, University of Waterloo
  • Kristin Campbell, PhD, University of British Columbia, “Exercise and Breast Cancer: The Canadian Paddle-Stroke Heard Around the World”
    • In Honour of Donald C. McKenzie, MD, PhD, University of British Columbia
  • Mike Riddell, PhD, York University, “Clinical challenges of exercise management in pediatric type 1 diabetes: The Bar-Or Exercise Exchange concept and some lesser effective solutions”
    • In Honour of Oded Bar-or, PhD, McMaster University
  • Guang Sun, PhD, Memorial University of Newfoundland, “The genetic, nutritional and endocrine factors of human obesity: findings from NL studies”
    • In Honour of Claude Bouchard, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Centre, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Tara Haas, PhD, York University, “Go with the Flow- controlling capillary growth in skeletal muscle”
    • In Honour of Michael Plyley, PhD, Brock University
  • Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), McMaster University, “Local and systemic benefits of exercise in human and murine aging”

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