People

Kathleen Martin Ginis

Dr. Martin Ginis focuses on understanding and changing physical activity behaviour. She has a particular interest in physical activity among people with spinal cord injury and other types of physical disabilities.

Lillian Hung

Dr. Lillian Hung is Canada Research Chair in Senior care, the founder and head of IDEA lab (Innovation in Dementia & Aging). Her research examines how technology and environment impact …

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Roger Tam

My main research focus is the development and evaluation of machine learning methods for analyzing health data, particularly medical images, with application to early diagnosis, prognostication of clinical outcomes, and …

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David Stockton

David is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at UBC and an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital. He completed medical training at the University of …

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Kenneth Madden

Dr. Ken Madden is a Professor of Medicine and holds the Allan M. McGavin Chair in Geriatric Medicine at the University of British Columbia. He is the President of the …

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Christine Hoppmann

Christiane Hoppmann

Dr. Hoppmann’s research examines how key psychological factors such as social relationships and goals contribute to the successful mastery of challenges and foster healthy aging. Her projects involve in-depth investigations …

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Barbara Wong

Barb Wong

Barb oversees all audio-visual and technology related needs for the Centre for Aging SMART including computer hardware and software, network/printer access and permissions, and AV equipment. Please reach out to …

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Danmei Liu

Danmei Liu

Dr. Liu has a PhD is in Materials Engineering and she brings many years of experience in the fields of medical imaging and biomechanical engineering. Dr. Liu manages and coordinates …

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Vivian Chung

Vivian Chung

Vivian Chung, MASc. P.Eng, is a biomedical engineer with research interest in traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, sports biomechanics, and surgical technologies. Vivian also oversees lab activities and the …

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Amanda Main

Amanda Main

Amanda facilitates the daily administrative and research logistics as the key point of contact at the Centre for Aging SMART, including onboarding, grant and finance support,  space planning, and communications. …

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