Past Events

Dr. Brian Stevens, the Wildlife Pathologist at Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative will present “The Role of Wildlife Disease Surveillance in Advancing One Health“. This talk will explore the concept and importance of wildlife disease surveillance, highlighting the role of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC), the organization responsible for leading this work in Canada. It will also examine the connection between wildlife disease surveillance and the One Health approach, using examples of disease to illustrate how surveillance supports One Health outcomes.

Thinking about graduate school? Join us for CBS Graduate Preview Day to learn more about the master's and doctoral programs offered in the College of Biological Science, including: 

Dr. Jennifer Silver, professor and associate chair in the Department of Geography, Environmental and Geomatics at CSAHS, will present "Fisheries, ‘keystone actors’ and calls for management reform on the West Coast of Canada.”

Join us for the College of Biological Science Town Hall on Oct. 23 from 12 to 1 p.m. in SSC 2315 and online. Dr. Maz Fallah will be speaking about the college’s strengths, challenges, and future directions. There will be an opportunity to ask any questions you might have.

Dr. Silvia Sarapura-Escobar, associate professor in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will be presenting the next One Health Seminar on Braiding Food Systems Project for Food Security and Food Sovereignty

HK5K is back!  The five-kilometre fun run is hosted by the Human Kinetics Student Association and Nutritional and Nutraceutical Sciences Student Association in the University of Guelph's Arboretum. All funds raised go to United Way.

Dr. Shane Bateman, associate professor in the Department of Clinical Studies in OVC, will be presenting the next One Health Seminar on Breaking the Silos: Understanding Violence Through a One Health-One Welfare Lens. 

Dr. Ashwin Patel from Humber College will present "Translating Sport Psychology: Mental Skills for Success in Work and Life." 

Join us on Thursday, September 25th from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Arboretum Centre as the Department of Human Health Sciences celebrates the inaugural launch of the Institute for Lifestyle Integration of Food and Exercise (LIFE) by hosting the 1st Institute for LIFE Symposium.

Dr. Korryn Bodner is an assistant professor in Epidemiology and One Health in the Department of Population Medicine at OVC. She holds a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Advanced Epidemiology and Disease Modelling. Bodner completed her PhD in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto in 2021, where she specialized in the interface between mathematical modelling and disease ecology. Following her doctoral work, she served as a Research Associate at the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at Unity Health Toronto from 2021 to 2024.