معرفی
Dr. Emily J. McWalter is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, affiliated with the Division of Biomedical Engineering. She holds a BSc from Queen’s University (2002), M.A.Sc. and PhD from the University of British Columbia (2004/2010). Previously, she worked at Stanford University as a Post-doctoral Fellow and Research Associate in Radiology (2010–2015). Her research focuses on applying quantitative MRI techniques to study knee joint and soft tissue function in degenerative diseases like osteoarthritis.
Education:
- B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Queen’s University (2002)
- M.A.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia (2004)
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia (2010)
Research Interests: Dr. McWalter’s work integrates biomechanical principles with medical imaging to understand musculoskeletal disorders. Her key areas include developing novel MRI methodologies to assess tissue degradation mechanisms in osteoarthritis, with implications for diagnostic and therapeutic advancements.
Affiliations: Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan. Active in research groups: Applied Mechanics and Machine Design, Biomedical Engineering.
