Contacts
Faculty of Kinesiology includes the Outdoor Centre, Active Living, Dinos Athletics, Sport Medicine Centre and the Olympic Oval.
Faculty and staff may be working remotely. Please contact them by email rather than by phone.
Kinesiology Building Hours
Spring and Summer
Monday – Thursday 6 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Friday 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Holiday hours
July 1 & 3: Closed
August 7: Closed
Spring/summer hours in effect May 1, 2023
Fall and Winter
Monday – Thursday 6 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Friday 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Dean's Office
Nick Holt, Dean of the Faculty of Kinesiology
Contact: knesdean@ucalgary.ca
General information: 403.220.5607
Need to contact someone? See below.
Faculty of Kinesiology
Main Office KNB 135
376 Collegiate Blvd NW
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive, NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2N 1N4
Kinesiology Facilities & Programs
Active Living (Joint Effort and GLA:D)
Faculty of Kinesiology Contacts
Nick Holt, Dean - KNB 136 - knesdean@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5607
Cheryl Gathercole, Executive Assistant - KNB 136 - knesdean@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5607
Associate Dean's
Undergraduate
William Bridel, Associate Dean (Academic) - KNB 140B - william.bridel@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.7246
Graduate
Patricia Doyle-Baker, Associate Dean (Graduate) - KNB 139 - pdoyleba@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7034
Jan Crawford, Graduate Programs Coordinator - KNB 139B - jcrawfo@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5183
Research
Reed Ferber, Associate Dean (Research) - rferber@ucalgary.ca - KNB 242 - 403.210.6468
Research Advisor - knesrsch@ucalgary.ca
William Bridel, Associate Dean (Academic) - KNB 140B - william.bridel@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.7246
Yolanda Yu, Administrative Coordinator - KNB 140 - yolanda.yu1@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8878
Undergraduate Contact
For undergraduate advising, contact knesinfo@ucalgary.ca and for practicum questions, contact knespracticum@ucalgary.ca.
Undergraduate Advisors in Kinesiology
Monika Davidson, Undergraduate Advisor – KNB 142 - mdavidso@ucalgary.ca
Jeannine Beck Merino, Undergraduate Advisor - KNB 142 - jbeckmerino@ucalgary.ca
Jodie McGill, Manager Student Advising - KNB 137 - jdmcgill@ucalgary.ca
Student Representatives
Kinesiology Students' Society - KNB 153 - kssucalgary@gmail.com
Students' Union representative - kinesrep@su.ucalgary.ca
Ombuds Office - MSC 274 - ombuds@ucalgary.ca
Need mental health and wellness support? Contact Wellness Services.
Graduate Contact
For graduate program advising, contact knesgrad@ucalgary.ca
Patricia Doyle-Baker, Associate Dean (Graduate) - KNB 139 - pdoyleba@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7034
Jan Crawford, Graduate Advisor & Programs Coordinator - KNB 139B - jcrawfo@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5183
Need someone to talk to? Contact Wellness Services.
Chairs
Carolyn Emery, Tier l CRC in Concussion - KNB 3300C - caemery@ucalgary.ca - 403.220-4608
Walter Herzog, Tier l CRC in Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics - KNB 402 - wherzog@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8525
Arthur Kuo, Tier 1 CRC in Biomedical Engineering - KNB 410 - arthur.kuo@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7388
Jennifer Zwicker, Tier 2 CRC in Disability Policy for Children and Youth - zwicker1@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.9224
More information about the Kinesiology research chairs.
Assistant Professors
Saied Jalal Aboodarda - KNB 420 - saiedjalal.aboodarda@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.3649
Cindy Barha - cindy.barha@ucalgary.ca
Amanda Black - KNB 2229 - ablack@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8890
Brittany Edgett - brittany.edgett@ucalgary.ca
Leigh Gabel - leigh.gabel@ucalgary.ca
Alexandra Giancarlo - alexandra.giancarlo@ucalgary.ca
Matt Jordan - mjordan@ucalgary.ca
Sarah Kenny - KNB 246 - kennys@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.2770
Ryan Peters - KNB 2208 - ryan.peters1@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7810
Jonathan Smirl - KNB 3300E - jonathan.smirl@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8426
Assistant Professors - Teaching
John Holash - KNB 436 - rjholash@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7655
Associate Professors
William Bridel - KNB 253 - william.bridel@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.7246
Tyler Cluff - KNB 2228 - tyler.cluff@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.2840
Brent Edwards - KNB 418 - wbedward@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8950
Martin MacInnis - KNB 2230 - martin.macinnis@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.6554
Juan Murias - KNB 434 - jmmurias@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7955
Kati Pasanen - KNB 240 - kati.pasanen@ucalgary.ca
David Paskevich - KNB 140B - dpaskevi@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.3434
Kathryn Schneider - KNB 3300D - kjschnei@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.8951
Jennifer Zwicker - zwicker1@ucalgary.ca - 403.210.9224
Associate Professors - Teaching
Cari Din - KNB 252 - csdin@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.3430
Professors
Nick Holt, Dean - KNB 136 - knesdean@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5607
Nicole Culos-Reed - KNB 139 - nculosre@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7540
Patricia Doyle-Baker - KNB 426 - pdoyleba@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7034
Carolyn Emery - KNB 3300C - caemery@ucalgary.ca - 403.220-4608
Reed Ferber - KNB 242 - rferber@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.6468
Walter Herzog - KNB 402 - wherzog@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8525
Arthur Kuo - KNB 410 - arthur.kuo@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7388
Meghan McDonough - KNB 250 - meghan.mcdonough@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7211
Thilo Pfau - thilo.pfau@ucalgary.ca
Raylene Reimer De Bruyn - KNB 440 - reimer@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8218
Jane Shearer - HSC 2502 - jshearer@ucalgary.ca - 403.220-3431
Darren Stefanyshyn - KNB 2226 - stefanys@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8637
Penny Werthner - AD A100 - provost@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5460
Chris Banman - cjbanman@ucalgary.ca
Christian Clermont - christian.clermont@ucalgary.ca
Lisa Daroux-Cole - ldaroux@ucalgary.ca
Julia Teresa Daun - jtdaun@ucalgary.ca
Manuel Ester - manuel.ester@ucalgary.ca
Carol Anne Gibbons Kroeker - kcagibbo@ucalgary.ca
Tina Guthrie - tina.guthrie@ucalgary.ca
Richard Hesketh - richard.hesketh@ucalgary.ca
Dan Hodgson - daniel.hodgson@ucalgary.ca
Carol Huynh - carol.huynh@ucalgary.ca
Anthony Incognito - anthony.incognito@ucalgary.ca
Hilkka Kontro - hilkka.kontro@ucalgary.ca
Vicki Logan - jvlogan@ucalgary.ca
Kyle McCallum - kyle.mccallum@ucalgary.ca
Brianne Redquest - brianne.redquest@ucalgary.ca
Isla Shill - isla.shill@ucalgary.ca
Wilma Shim - wilma.shim@ucalgary.ca
Emma Smith - smithe@ucalgary.ca
Pro Stergiou - pstergio@ucalgary.ca
Lisa Taylor - lisamarie.taylor@ucalgary.ca
Sean Tuff - sjtuff@ucalgary.ca
Daniel Vanhooren - dvanhoor@ucalgary.ca
Chad Wagoner - chad.wagoner@ucalgary.ca
Alix Westgard - amwestga@ucalgary.ca
Colin Whitney - colin.whitney@ucalgary.ca
David A. Hart - hartd@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.4571
Marc Poulin - HMRB 210 - Admin Assistant: lisa.johnson1@ucalgary.ca
Janet Ronsky - CCIT 266 - jlronsky@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8134, 403.210.9897, (cell) 403.891.5179
Ronald Sigal - Richmond Road Diagnostic & Treatment 18109 - rsigal@ucalgary.ca - 403.955-8327
Amy Bender - amy.bender2@ucalgary.ca
Lauren Capozzi - lcapozzi@ucalgary.ca
Carolina Chamorro Vina - cchamorr@ucalgary.ca
Chantel Debert - cdebert@ucalgary.ca
Salvatore Federico - salvatore.federico@ucalgary.ca
Peter Goldsmith - peter.goldsmith@ucalgary.ca
Robert Griffiths - robert.griffiths@ucalgary.ca
Venus Joumaa - vjoumaa@ucalgary.ca
Gregor Kuntze - gkuntze@ucalgary.ca
Ryan Lewinson - lewinson@ucalgary.ca
C. Elaine Little - littlec@ucalgary.ca
Brian MacIntosh - brian.macintosh@ucalgary.ca
Sean Maw - smaw@ucalgary.ca
Gavin McCormack - gmccorma@ucalgary.ca
Nicholas Mohtadi - mohtadi@ucalgary.ca
Benno Nigg - nigg@ucalgary.ca
Dana Olstad - dana.olstad@ucalgary.ca
Jill Parnell - japarnel@ucalgary.ca
Declan Patton - declan.patton@ucalgary.ca
Aaron Phillips aaron.phillips@ucalgary.ca
Tannin Schmidt - tschmidt@ucalgary.ca
Torbjorn Soligard - torbjorn.soligard@ucalgary.ca
Vinzenz Von Tscharner - tvvon@ucalgary.ca
Bill Wannop - b.wannop@ucalgary.ca
Michael Baggaley - michael.baggaley1@ucalgary.ca
Jonathan Charest - jonathan.charest@ucalgary.ca
Victor Cossich - victor.cossich@ucalgary.ca
Meghan Critchley - meghan.critchley@ucalgary.ca
Osman Darici - osman.darici1@ucalgary.ca
Paul Eliason - pheliaso@ucalgary.ca
Barnaby Frankish - barnaby.frankish@ucalgary.ca
Kenzie Friesen - kenzie.friesen@ucalgary.ca
Claudiane Fukuchi - claudiane.fukuchi@ucalgary.ca
Ifaz Haider - ifaz.haider@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.4639
Arash Khassetarash - a.khassetarash@ucalgary.ca
Tao Liu - tao.liu1@ucalgary.ca
Daniel Martel - daniel.martel@ucalgary.ca
Homa Milajerdi - homa.milajerdi@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.6673
Nesa Moghadam - nesa.keshavarzmoghad@ucalgary.ca
Robin Trama - robin.trama@ucalgary.ca
Erin Noye Tuplin - erin.noyetuplin@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.4639
Letizia Rasica - letizia.rasica@ucalgary.ca
Stephanie Ross - stephanie.ross1@ucalgary.ca
Ryan Schroeder - ryan.schroeder@ucalgary.ca
Chad Wagoner - chad.wagoner@ucalgary.ca
See the Postdoctoral Scholars profiles page to learn more about each researcher.
See the Labs and Centres web page.
Book rooms in the Human Performance Lab (for Kinesiology employees).
Research Advisor - knesrsch@ucalgary.ca
Contact us for donations, sponsorship, alumni news and volunteer opportunities.
Braydon Epp, director of development, Faculty of Kinesiology, braydon.epp1@ucalgary.ca, or phone: 403.220.7207, cell: 403.862.6099
Join your alumni on Facebook.
Leanne Yohemas
Director, Communications and Marketing
C: 403.389.2336
E: lmyohema@ucalgary.ca
Contact for media, marketing and communication strategies, article suggestions, branding and logo requests.
Faculty of Kinesiology including:
- Active Living
- Dinos Athletics
- Olympic Oval
- Outdoor Centre
- Sport Medicine Centre
Kinesiology Operations, located on the second floor of Kinesiology B building, manages the Kinesiology complex and the Oval. They look after cleaning, maintenance, renovations, office moves, room bookings and keys.
All key requests need to be submitted by a manager to kneskeys@ucalgary.ca.
To book meeting spaces, multipurpose rooms, studios, gymnasiums, running track, weight rooms, wrestling room, and the outdoor fields, visit the Book a Space webpage, or contact bookings@ucalgary.ca.
To book spaces in the Olympic Oval, contact ovalbookings@ucalgary.ca
For all other inquiries, contact kinesop@ucalgary.ca.
Didn't see the space you want to book? See the book a space webpage.
Kinesiology Operations staff
Elyse Schwartzkopf, Manager, KNB 232 - eschwart@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.6473.
Karen Delaney, Scheduling Coordinator, KNB 233 - delaney@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8510.
Kaylee Forsen, Facility Scheduling Assistant - KNB 233 - kaylee.forsen@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.4160.
Carnot Olguin, Facility Specialist - KNB 231 - carnot.olguin@ucalgary.ca - 587.893.8841
Tim Heale, Kinesiology I.T. - KNB 264 - kits@ucalgary.ca
Human Performance Lab
Kinesiology staff can book a space in the lab by visiting HPL bookings.
Active Living (indoor recreation & camps) Client Services KNA 104 - active@ucalgary.ca, 403.220.7749
Outdoor Centre (outdoor recreation / gear rentals) KNB 180 - outdoor@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5038
Olympic Oval - oval@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.7954
Dinos Athletics
Lance Doucet, Communication Manager - ldoucet@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.5082
Ben Matchett, Director of Athletics - ben.matchett@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.8143
Mike Boyles, Associate Athletic Director, Student Services - mboyles@ucalgary.ca - 403.220.4413
Sport Medicine Centre
Main reception: 403.220.8232 - Sport Medicine Centre
Maps of Recreation Facilities
Check out PDF maps of the facility locations on the main floor and basement level.
For health and wellness services on campus, visit Wellness Services.
If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, you are not alone. If your life or someone else’s is in danger, call 911 for emergency services or call the Calgary Distress Center at 403-266-4357 or Canada Suicide Prevention Service at 1-833-456-4566.
The University of Calgary is committed to enhancing the mental health of students, faculty and staff and provides a variety of mental health resources. Learn more about our Campus Mental Health Strategy and Suicide Awareness and Prevention Framework.
Non Study Abroad
Helpful tips for international travel and the field handbook for group leaders is available for the University of Calgary.
Study Abroad
Resources for students travelling abroad.
Faculty of Kinesiology - Dean's Office
Kinesiology faculty and staff can access internal documents and contacts through sharepoint.