Professor
Faculty of Health - School of Kinesiology & Health Science
Canada Research Chair in Cell Physiology
342, Farquharson Life Sciences - FARQKeele CampusPhone (Office): (416)736-2100 Ext. 66640
dhood@yorku.caKey Areas of Expertise
- Mitochondrial biogenesis
- Adaptive response of skeletal muscle to exercise
- Muscle health and disease
- Cardiovascular health
- Exercise
- Muscle
- Thyroid hormone
- Cell death
- Autophagy
- Muscle Health and muscle disuse
- Exercise training adaptations
For more information go to
Faculty of Health Profile
David Hood Lab Website
Toronto Metro - York University flexes its muscle with new research centre
YFile - Lack of p53 protein reduces benefits of endurance exercise
YFile - Regular exercise can turn back the clock for aging muscle
YouTube - Muscle Health Research Centre
Awards
Teaching Award - 2013
York University - Faculty of Health
Established Career Research Award - 2009
York University - Faculty of Health
Teaching Award - 2007
York University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Affiliations
Muscle Health Research Centre
Director, Muscle Health Research Centre
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