Shilpa Dogra
Attendee: Shilpa Dogra
Bio: Dr. Shilpa Dogra is an exercise physiologist focused on improving health and performance through evidence-based exercise prescription. Dr. Dogra's two main areas of research are asthma and aging. Work in the area of asthma is primarily laboratory-based and incorporates the use of physiological measures to understand the acute and chronic response of the airways to different types of exercise. Work in the area of aging is primarily epidemiological and community-based. Large epidemiological datasets are used for secondary analysis, and community interventions are run in partnership with local seniors’ centres.