Martine McGregor

Martine McGregor is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream at the University of Waterloo, specializing in biomechanical engineering and medical device development. Her research focuses on integrating advanced manufacturing techniques like additive manufacturing with orthopedic implant design, surgical outcomes, and injury prevention. She is a full-time faculty member contributing to both teaching and applied research in biomedical engineering.

Her research interests include spinal stabilization biomechanics, lumbar spine dynamics, and the application of laser powder bed fusion in medical manufacturing. She investigates workplace injury mechanisms, patient-specific prosthesis design for emergency medicine, and bone-implant interaction in orthopedic surgery.

Recent publications highlight her work on spinal stabilization constructs, lumbar spine biomechanics under additive manufacturing frameworks, and fracture risk assessment during dynamic motion. Her studies bridge clinical needs with engineering solutions, aiming to improve surgical techniques and medical device efficacy.

Martine McGregor has not been explicitly noted for scientific awards in the provided texts. Her advising and grant activities are not detailed in the current information, though her research contributions align with collaborative biomedical engineering initiatives.