Welcome to the Built Environment and Active Populations (BEAP) Lab. Great to have you. Below you will find lots of information and readings about the lab. Take some time to read the linked documents and get oriented. If you have questions don't hesitate to ask.
A physically active Canadian population
To conduct research that will help design urban environments that equitably increase physical activity for the entire population
"On se dit les vraies choses" Marianne Beaulieu. The quote is from one of my dear friends and PhD colleagues.
Which I translate to mean
We provide positive critcism and work honestly to do the best possible research.
Application to the lab is highly competitive. We are a small group, and we receive a high volume of applications for membership. Applicants should get in touch with the lab director, Dr. Daniel Fuller, at [email protected] with the email subject line "BEAP Lab Application". You should receive an automated message with a quiz. You will need to answer the quiz and provide:
- A cover letter outlining why you would like to join the lab and the contribution you think you would make to lab activities
- A resume, including the names and contact information for two references
- An unofficial transcript
- A 500 word research proposal related to a BEAP lab project
- View onboarding information here
- Complete online courses
- Read introductory documents
- Lab Philosophy
- Reproducibility
- Population Health
- Get familiar with systems
- View offboarding information here
- Complete the offboard feedback form
- Complete all end of job paperwork
- Transition planning
- Return keys and any other equipment you have, ensure this information is present in equipment databases
- Remove all personal items from lab
- Duck