Ruth Getcahew

Ruth Getachew is a Research Assistant at the Chronic Disease Innovation Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They are currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Psychology and a minor in Biological Sciences at the University of Manitoba. As a Research Assistant, Ruth assists with various studies at the CDIC, focusing on examining how exercise affects symptom burden in adults on hemodialysis. Ruth is excited to be a part of GREX through the Young Committee and appreciates the opportunity to work with knowledgeable individuals who share the same goals—contributing to the advancement of knowledge regarding optimizing health outcomes and exercise therapy in kidney care.