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Dr. Kevin J. Deluzio is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Queen's University and serves as Dean of Smith Engineering. He holds a cross-appointment in the Centre for Health Innovation and is affiliated with the Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society and multiple biomechanics societies. His research focuses on musculoskeletal health, biomechanics of human locomotion, and knee osteoarthritis treatment evaluation. Dr. Deluzio earned his BSc (1988), MSc (1990), and PhD (1997) from Queen's University, followed by postdoctoral training at Harvard University. He previously held a faculty position at Dalhousie University, establishing the Dynamics of Human Motion Laboratory.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Mathematics and Engineering, Queen's University (1988)
- Master's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University (1990)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Queen's University (1997)
- Post-doctorate in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Harvard University (1999)
Research Interests: Dr. Deluzio investigates biomechanical factors of musculoskeletal diseases (e.g., knee osteoarthritis), non-invasive therapies, and surgical treatments like total knee replacement. His work involves markerless motion capture systems and collaborations between engineering and medicine through the Human Mobility Research Centre at Kingston General Hospital.
Grants & Awards: While no specific awards are listed, his research has been supported through academic appointments and institutional affiliations.
Labs & Teams: Directs the Dynamics of Human Motion Laboratory and collaborates at the Human Mobility Research Centre, integrating engineering and medical expertise to advance musculoskeletal health solutions.
