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Successful PhD defense of Dr Stefanie Gall

PhD defense Stefanie Gall

Stefanie Gall - a member of the UNESCO Chair team - has successfully presented her PhD thesis.

Stefanie Gall analyzed the effectiveness of a physical activity intervention on the academic performance and well-being of South African primary school learners in the DASH study. She was awarded the "Magna Cum Laude" for her written PhD thesis and oral presentation entitled "Effects of a school-based health intervention and cross-sectional associations of schoolchildren's academic achievement, selective attention, and health-related quality of life in Port Elizabeth, South Africa".

The DSBG congratulates Dr Stefanie Gall on her successful PhD defense!