M.Sc. Candidate
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Education

  • B.Sc. University of Ottawa – Honours Science with Specialization in Biochemistry
  • B.Sc. University of Ottawa – Honours Science with Specialization in Human Kinetics

Research Program

M.Sc. Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa

Supervisor

Dr. Jean-Philippe Chaput

Thesis Topic

Associations between domains of physical literacy in 8-12 year-old children, by weight status

Research interests

  • Feeding behaviour
  • Determinants of obesity
  • Determinants of active living

Activities/Contributions

  • Co-president of the Canadian Obesity Network Students and New Professionals, University of Ottawa Chapter
  • University of Ottawa Masters Entrance Scholarship (2014-2016)

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Traversy, G., Borghese, M.M., Ferraro, Z.M., Chaput, J-P. (2014). Consuming more than just stories: Does what children watch on TV while eating influence how much they eat? The Open Obesity Journal, 6, 65-69.

Biography

Greg holds a B.Sc. in Biochemistry, and a B.Sc. in Human Kinetics, both from the University of Ottawa. In his spare time he takes pleasure in reading, volunteering, traveling, snowboarding, and fly fishing.