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 David A. Hood, Ph.D. 
Professor
Former 3-term Canada Research Chair in Cell Physiology (2003- 2024) Founding Director of the Muscle Health Research Centre (MHRC)
School of Kinesiology and Health Science

                                              

News

Dr. David Hood receives $1M CIHR grant to study mitochondria and lysosomes in muscle

Dr. David Hood interviewed by the Journal of Visual Experiments (JoVE): Recent advances in mitochondrial turnover in muscle.

Faculty of Health Professor David Hood named finalist for prestigious national award

Dr. David Hood keynote presentation at The York Circle

Dr. David Hood interview on CTV News -"Muscle, Exercise and Aging". 

Federal Minister of Science and Sport Kristy Duncan and York President Rhonda Lenton visit the MHRC