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2026 Capstone Day

2026 Capstone Day - white text on blue background with three illustrated figures underlaying text
Open to All KPE Students
Open to KPE Graduate
Open to KPE Undergraduate
Open to U of T students
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Sidney Smith Hall, Room 1085

Graduate students int he Master of Kinesiology and Master of Sport Sciences programs will present their capstone projects on August 14, 2026, showcasing the culmination of knowledge and skills acquired throughout their program.

Capstone Day will begin with opening remarks at 11 a.m. After presentations conclude, attendees are invited to attend a closing reception at 12:30 p.m. View the schedule below or access a PDF version of the program:

PresenterTopicTime
Exercise as Medicine
Luceta WutKeeping the Momentum: A Virtual Support Approach to Long-Term Physical Activity in Cancer Survivorship11:10 a.m.
Nallyssa JonesBlackOvaSync: An Online Educational Platform Intervention for Black Women with PMOS11:20 a.m.
Lu ShenEmpowering Women with POTS: A Virtual Exercise and Peer Support Initiative11:30 a.m.
Matthew PrevenostMaking Every Session Count: 
Exercise Redesign at Yee Hong ADP
11:40 a.m.
High Performance and Sport
Venujan KulendrarajahDevelopment of an Evidence-Informed Heat Mitigation  Strategy for Competitive Soccer Players in Hot Environmental Conditions11:50 a.m.
Kaijan HouFrom Evidence to Clearance: A Knowledge Translation Pathway for Concussion Return-to-Sport in Snowboarders12:00 p.m.
Occupational Health
TIna ChenClosing the Adherence Gap: A COM-B-Informed Strategy to Support Recovery Break and Task Variation Behaviours in Manufacturing Work12:10 p.m.
Mitchell EldridgeCrowning Concussion Champions: A Professional Development Workshop for Pre-Service Physical Education Teachers12:20 p.m.
Closing Reception at 12:30 p.m. (SS 1085)