Kaamel Hafizi
Research Coordinator
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Biography
Kaamel Hafizi completed his Honours BSc in Human Kinetics in 2015 at the University of Ottawa. He then moved on to complete his MSc in Human Kinetics in 2019 focusing on the impact of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) on Energy Expenditure in youth and adults with obesity. Kaamel has been with HALO since September of 2016 and recently re-joined the team as a Research Coordinator, working on the Ramping Up Neurocognition (RUN) project among others. Kaamel’s experience working on a Health Canada regulated clinical drug trial, alongside his work on intervention-based studies have created a strong desire to further intervention-based research. Outside of his work at HALO, Kaamel enjoys being active playing basketball, resistance training and participating in recreational sports.