Research Associate
University of Calgary, Canada
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Dr. Ahmed Negm is a trained orthopedic surgeon with a passion for clinical research and knowledge translation; Dr. Negm completed his Master and Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University. He led several research initiatives to improve the functional performance of frail older adults with osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, frailty, or sarcopenia.
In recognition of academic excellence and leadership, Dr. Negm has received over 30 academic awards, including Alberta Innovates Post-doctoral fellowships, Osteoporosis Canada Ph.D. Studentship Research Award, Canadian Frailty Network Interdisciplinary Fellowship, and Ontario Graduate Scholarship.
Dr. Negm is a postdoctoral fellow at the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, the University of Alberta, focusing on optimizing the health outcome of Older Canadians with frailty and sarcopenia through improving rehabilitation interventions. Currently, he is the chair of ACRM Covid and Frailty Taskforce and the Osteoporosis Canada Research Committee.