Dr. Anita Christie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anita Christie is an Associate Professor at the School of Kinesiology at Western University, specializing in the control of force production by the nervous system. Her research examines how factors such as advanced age, mild traumatic brain injury, and fatigue impact neuromuscular function both acutely and chronically. She has published extensively on topics including sex-related differences in functional fitness outcomes in older adults, the effects of mental fatigue on neuromuscular function, and the role of active rehabilitation in concussion management. Anita is an Associate Member of the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging and the Western Institute of Neuroscience, contributing to interdisciplinary research in kinesiology and neuroscience.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Teaching and research in the field of Kinesiology, focusing on neuromuscular function and rehabilitation.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.