Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship 2022

The Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship honours and commemorates the late Dr. Cy Frank, an internationally acclaimed visionary who championed the application of research to create solutions for patients. The lectureship showcases individuals who reflect this passion and commitment to health innovation.

The Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship is supported by the McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health, the Cumming School of Medicine and Alberta Innovates.

This year we are excited to welcome Dr. Ewa Roos, PhD, Professor of Musculoskeletal Function and Physiotherapy,  Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics at the University of Southern Denmark.  

Lecture title:

Osteoarthritis: Putting science into action - why not now?

In her lecture, Dr. Roos will share some experiences from implementing early treatment with the GLA:D®-program in nine countries on four continents and engage the audience in discussing the future direction of osteoarthritis research, prevention and management.

Lecture Details

Date: Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m

Location: Libin Theatre, Health Sciences Building, Foothills Campus

Reception to Follow in the HRIC Atrium