جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Karthikeyan Muthumayandiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
• Orthopaedic Research
• Sports Biomechanics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Karthikeyan Muthumayandi is an Assistant Professor in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at the University of Birmingham, Dubai Campus, where he also serves as Programme Director for the MSc Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. He plays a pivotal role in curriculum development, academic leadership, and student mentorship, ensuring alignment with international clinical and educational standards. Education: Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T), The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai, India (1993–1997) Master of Physiotherapy (M.P.Th), Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, India (2000–2002) Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom (2007–2011) Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), University of Kent, United Kingdom (2014–2018) LEAP (Leadership and Education for Academic Professionals), University of Kent, United Kingdom (2022–2023) His research interests span musculoskeletal rehabilitation, orthopaedic research, sports biomechanics, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), and the integration of digital technologies in education such as gamified learning, flipped classrooms, MOOCs, and AI in teaching. His work emphasizes evidence-based practice and innovation in both clinical and academic settings. The recent publications reflect a strong focus on orthopaedic outcomes, rehabilitation technologies, surgical comparisons (e.g., hip resurfacing vs. replacement, knee arthroplasty), and the psychosocial impact of chronic conditions. The research consistently employs patient-reported outcomes, biomechanical assessment, and clinical evaluation methods, highlighting a patient-centered and data-driven approach. Scientific Awards: Gold Medal awarded by Dr. Manmohan Singh, the then Prime Minister of India, for outstanding academic performance in Master of Physiotherapy Karthikeyan has secured research funding from esteemed organizations such as the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and Sarcoma UK. He has advised and collaborated with numerous students and researchers, contributing to impactful studies in physiotherapy and orthopaedics. His leadership in curriculum development extends across institutions in the UK and India, reflecting a global commitment to advancing healthcare education. He is affiliated with professional bodies including the Health and Care Professions Council (UK), the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK), and the Spinal Cord Society (India). His work bridges clinical excellence, academic innovation, and leadership in healthcare education.

• Medical Imaging
• Osteoarthritis
• Tendinitis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. dr. Edwin Oei is a Full Professor at Erasmus MC specializing in Radiology & Nuclear Medicine . His research focuses on musculoskeletal imaging, artificial intelligence applications in radiology, and orthopedic interventions. Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Erasmus MC Research Interests: Dr. Oei's work spans: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Osteoarthritis and knee joint disorders AI-driven fracture detection systems Implant imaging quality assessment Tendinopathy treatment evaluation Interventional radiology safety protocols Recent Publication Trends: His 2025 studies emphasize cross-validation of AI diagnostic tools, bone-implant interface imaging, embolization agent safety, and causal mediation analysis for tendon loading exercises. These works reflect strong interdisciplinary connections between radiology, orthopedics, and sports medicine. Supervised Work: Mentored 9 students in research areas including patellar tendinopathy and joint imaging. His ORCID ID is 0000-0003-3727-3427 .

• Orthopedics
• Traumatology
• Spinal Surgery
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hüseyin Bahadır Gökçen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgical Medicine at Istinye University's Faculty of Medicine. He specializes in Orthopedics and Traumatology, with affiliations including the Turkish Spine Association and prior roles at Medeniyet University. His academic journey began at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine (MD, 2004), followed by assistant training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital. His research focuses on: Spinal surgery innovations (scoliosis correction, fusion techniques) Knee arthroplasty approaches and outcomes Trauma management and fracture rehabilitation Biomechanics of orthopedic implants Impact of obesity on surgical procedures Recent publications demonstrate trends in spinal biomechanics, minimally invasive techniques, and evidence-based surgical decision-making. Notable areas include pedicle screw stability, TLIF optimization, and quality analysis of medical information sources. He has received no documented scientific awards. Dr. Gökçen contributes to academic literature through books on spinal trauma and knee arthroplasty but currently supervises no listed students. No active labs or grants are mentioned in the provided text.

• Biomechanics
• Orthopedic Implants
• Finite Element Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Şenay Mihçin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Izmir Institute of Technology (IYTE). She holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Middle East Technical University (Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi), an M.S. in Mechatronics and Management Sciences from Sabancı Üniversitesi, and a PhD in Computational Biomechanics from Loughborough University. Her research focuses on biomechanics of orthopedic implants, finite element analysis, and biomedical engineering applications. She has published extensively on topics such as hip implant wear analysis, motion capture systems, and computational modeling of biomedical systems. Research Interests : Biomechanical modeling of hip replacements and fractures Wear analysis of biomaterials (PEEK, XLPE, metal alloys) Development of patient-specific finite element models Integration of medical imaging (MRI/CT) with 3D printing Validation of wearable motion capture systems Publications highlight computational approaches to predicting implant lifespan, biomechanical validation techniques, and innovative design methodologies for medical devices. Her work bridges computational engineering with clinical applications, emphasizing translational research in orthopedics and biomedical systems.

Morgan Windsorمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Robotics
• Computer Vision
• Medical Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Morgan Windsor is a PhD Researcher at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) within the QUT Centre for Robotics and the ARC ITTC for Joint Biomechanics. Holding a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics) from QUT with first-class honours (2018), Morgan worked as an electrical engineering consultant in the mining sector before commencing their PhD in 2021. Their research focuses on developing computer vision systems to enhance the precision of robot-assisted shoulder replacement surgeries, aiming to provide surgeons with advanced tools for executing preoperative plans accurately. Education: Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics), QUT, 2018 (First Class Honours) Morgan’s research interests revolve around the intersection of robotics, computer vision, and medical applications. Their work addresses critical challenges in surgical robotics, such as real-time target localization and predictive modeling to minimize procedural errors. The research aligns with interdisciplinary efforts in biomedical engineering and surgical innovation. While no personal scientific awards are listed, their work contributes to high-impact collaborations, including grants secured by affiliated researchers such as the Advanced Queensland Industry Research Fellowship (2024) and the Eureka Prize (2024). Morgan’s projects are embedded within the QUT Centre for Robotics and the ARC ITTC for Joint Biomechanics, fostering cutting-edge advancements in medical robotics.

Gabriele Boveمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Orthopaedics
• Traumatology
• Knee Prosthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gabriele Bove is a Professor at two institutions in Rome: the Sapienza University of Rome (Department of Human and Clinic Anatomy) and Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences (UniCamillus, teaching in English). He is also an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Head of the Surgery Unit for knee prosthesis at the Italian Neurotrauma Institute (I.N.I.) in Grottaferrata. His roles emphasize both clinical practice and academic instruction in health sciences. Education: Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, Sapienza University of Rome PhD in Human Anatomy with experimental thesis: "Correction of the articular balance and of the axis of the inferior limb in gonarthrosis patients using computerized robotic knee prostheses" Research Interests: Dr. Bove’s work focuses on orthopaedic surgery, particularly knee prosthesis techniques enhanced by computerized robotics. He explores anatomical principles underlying joint replacement and trauma management. His expertise bridges clinical anatomy, surgical innovation, and patient-specific biomechanical correction. Professional Contributions: He has presented extensively at high-profile events like the SIOT Congress (Italian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology) and the AAOS Congress (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons), highlighting his international engagement in advancing surgical practices. Labs/Teams: Leads the Surgery Unit for Knee Prosthesis at I.N.I. Grottaferrata, specializing in innovative orthopaedic solutions for musculoskeletal disorders.

Louis M. Ferreiraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Mechatronics
• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Biomechanics of Major Joints
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Louis M. Ferreira serves as an Associate Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering and the Department of Surgery at Western University's Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on medical mechatronics with special interest in orthopaedic surgery and biomechanics of major joints. Dr. Ferreira aims to improve healthcare outcomes in orthopaedic surgeries by developing new technologies and methods to provide surgeons with advanced tools and information. Ph.D. (2011) P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) Dr. Ferreira's research interests center on improving surgical outcomes through technological innovation. His work spans several interconnected areas including medical mechatronics, surgical robotics, computer-guided procedures, and biomechanical measurement systems. He focuses particularly on upper extremity biomechanics and orthopaedic applications, developing in-vitro joint motion simulators, computer-navigated surgical systems, and implantable transducers for biomechanical measurements. His research follows a 'bench to bedside' philosophy to translate engineering solutions into clinical practice. Analysis of Dr. Ferreira's publication record reveals consistent research in orthopaedic biomechanics and surgical technology development. His recent work shows increasing focus on upper extremity applications, surgical simulation, and measurement techniques. The publications demonstrate evolution from foundational biomechanical studies toward more applied surgical technology development, with recent papers emphasizing practical clinical applications and validation studies. Dr. Ferreira actively mentors graduate students in both engineering and medical disciplines. His research is conducted through the Bioengineering Laboratory and Surgical Mechatronics Laboratory, which are member labs of the Hand and Upper Limb Centre at St. Joseph's Health Care in London, Ontario. These labs operate within the Lawson Health Research Institute, facilitating close collaboration between engineers and clinicians. Dr. Ferreira co-directs research laboratories that include the Bioengineering Laboratory and the Surgical Mechatronics Laboratory. Both labs are member facilities of the Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) at St. Joseph's Health Care in London, Ontario, and are located within the Lawson Health Research Institute. His research group includes graduate and undergraduate students from Western University who work alongside surgical trainees from the HULC Residency Program, creating an interdisciplinary environment focused on translating engineering solutions into clinical practice.

Ryan Willingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanical Engineering
• Human Joint Biomechanics
• Implant Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ryan Willing is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Western University, and a Biomedical Engineering faculty member. He is associated with the Lawson Health Research Institute and is a member of Western's Bone and Joint Institute. Prior to joining Western University, Dr. Willing was an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Dr. Willing earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Queen's University, Canada in 2010, following a B.Sc.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2005. Dr. Willing has been involved in biomechanical engineering research for more than 10 years, with a special focus on human joint biomechanics and implant design. His research employs a combination of state-of-the-art computer modeling and experimental analysis. He is particularly interested in orthopedic biomechanics, joint replacement systems, and computational modeling of biological systems. His work bridges engineering principles with clinical applications to improve patient outcomes. Dr. Willing's publication record demonstrates a strong focus on joint biomechanics, particularly elbow, shoulder, and hand/wrist systems. His research combines computational modeling with experimental validation to address clinical problems in orthopedics. He frequently collaborates with clinicians at Western's medical facilities, particularly in the areas of total joint replacement and implant design. Dr. Willing is an active member of professional societies including the Canadian and American Societies for Mechanical Engineering (CSME, ASME) and Orthopaedic Research (CORS and ORS). Dr. Willing has mentored numerous graduate students who have co-authored publications with him, indicated by asterisks in author lists. His research has been supported by various funding agencies, though specific grants are not detailed in the available information. He maintains strong collaborations with clinicians at Western University and affiliated medical institutions. Dr. Willing is associated with Western's Bone and Joint Institute and works closely with the Lawson Health Research Institute, suggesting he has access to clinical facilities and collaborates with medical researchers on translational projects.

• Biomechanics
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Shoulder Biomechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Garth Johnson is a Professor at Newcastle University with a distinguished research career spanning over two decades (1994-2015) in biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering. His interdisciplinary work bridges mechanical engineering, orthopedics, and clinical rehabilitation, focusing on upper limb biomechanics, shoulder replacement systems, and gait analysis in both human and veterinary contexts. Johnson has established extensive collaborations with medical researchers and engineers across Newcastle University, contributing significantly to translational research in musculoskeletal health. Johnson's research interests encompass: Biomechanics of the shoulder and upper limb, particularly reverse anatomy shoulder replacements Rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology design Musculoskeletal modeling and computational simulation Clinical measurement of spasticity in neurological conditions Gait analysis in clinical and agricultural settings, including innovative pig locomotion studies Analysis of his publication trends (2008-2015) reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) biomechanical evaluation of reverse shoulder arthroplasty including implant design comparisons, scapular adaptation, and joint contact forces; (2) development of standardized motion analysis protocols for upper-extremity kinematics; and (3) veterinary biomechanics applications using pig models to study lameness, flooring effects, and motion capture validation. His work consistently integrates engineering principles with clinical needs, demonstrating strong translational impact. No scientific awards or honors were documented in the provided publication records. Johnson's collaborative approach is evident through his extensive co-authorship network including Dr. Andreas Kontaxis, Dr. Farshid Amirabdollahian, Professor Michael Barnes, and Dr. Anand Pandyan across medical and engineering disciplines. While specific grant details and student supervision records are not extractable from the publication list, his involvement in major projects like the GENTLE/S robot-mediated stroke therapy system indicates substantial research leadership. His work frequently appears in specialized biomechanics and rehabilitation journals, reflecting deep engagement with both engineering and clinical communities.

• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Devices Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Justin Cobb is the Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery at Imperial College London's Department of Surgery & Cancer (Faculty of Medicine). He leads the MSk Lab within the Sir Michael Uren Biomedical Engineering Hub at White City Campus, focusing on translational research in musculoskeletal engineering. His clinical expertise spans minimally invasive joint salvage surgery and robotic-assisted procedures. He holds the CVO honor for royal medical service and the Hunterian Professorship (1992). Education: BMBCh from Oxford University (Magdalen College, 1982) Master’s thesis in Orthopaedics (1991) Research Focus: Novel ceramic hip resurfacing devices (e.g., H1) 3D printing and robotic planning for joint preservation Virtual reality surgical training Bone health and gait analysis Key Collaborations: Partnerships with Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, and Biomedical Engineering teams across Imperial College. Active grants include £11m Wellcome/EPSRC funding for osteoarthritis research. Publications: Recent work emphasizes AI-driven surgical decision-making, VR team training efficacy, and comparative arthroplasty outcomes. Notable themes include implant design optimization and predictive models for surgical complications. Awards: Hunterian Professorship (1992) CVO (Commander of the Royal Victorian Order) Grants & Labs: Wellcome Trust/EPSCR OsteoArthritis Centre (£11m) MSk Lab (30+ multidisciplinary researchers) Blast Centre collaborations

Kevin Labusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biomechanics
• Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kevin Labus is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University (CSU). His research focuses on applying engineering mechanics principles to biological systems, with a particular emphasis on biomedical applications such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) mechanics, bone healing, and biomaterials development. He is affiliated with the Orthopaedic Biomechanics Research Laboratory (OBRL) and holds expertise in experimental biomechanics, computational modeling, and medical device innovation. Dr. Labus earned his Ph.D. in Bioengineering from CSU (2016) with a dissertation on brain white matter mechanics and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame (2011). His research interests include: TMJ disc replacement using hydrogels and additive manufacturing Bone healing mechanisms and fracture non-union prediction Biomechanical characterization of soft tissues (intervertebral discs, cartilage, cardiovascular tissues) Development of novel diagnostic tools for orthopedic applications His recent work demonstrates advancements in 3D-printed biomedical scaffolds, nanofiber technologies for tendon repair, and electromagnetic-based fracture monitoring systems. His contributions span both experimental and computational domains, with translational potential for clinical applications. Key innovations include: Electromagnetic coupling for non-invasive implant monitoring Patient-specific finite element models for fracture risk assessment Biocompatible PVA hydrogels for TMJ disc replacement His research has been applied in canine, ovine, and rabbit models to validate new medical technologies before clinical translation.

Divya Sharmaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Medical AI
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Divya Sharma is Assistant Professor in York University's Mathematics and Statistics Department, with cross-appointments at University Health Network and University of Toronto. She leads the IMPACT-AI Lab developing deep learning models for healthcare applications including liver transplantation, sepsis management, and osteoarthritis. Her research integrates multimodal data (clinical, genomic, imaging) through novel neural network architectures. Recent CIHR-funded projects focus on AI for transplant decision-making and equity in liver allocation. Collaborations span Toronto General Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and Schroeder Arthritis Institute. Publications in Lancet Digital Health and Bioinformatics demonstrate innovations in: 1) Multimodal data fusion; 2) Longitudinal disease trajectory modeling; 3) Generative AI for medical data; 4) Interpretable clinical AI systems. Recent work includes reinforcement learning for sepsis therapy optimization and LLMs for mental health support.

Michael Morenoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanics
• Medical Device Design
• 3D Bioprinting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Moreno is Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering, holding the J. Mike Walker '66 Faculty Fellowship. He serves as Assistant Dean of Innovation for Engineering Medicine and is affiliated with Biomedical Engineering. Education: Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering (Texas A&M, 2009), M.S. in Biomedical Engineering (Florida International University, 2003), M.S. in Science Education (Florida International University, 1997), B.S. in Physics (Florida International University, 1996). His biomechanics research spans medical device innovation, cardiovascular systems, orthopedic applications, and sports performance. Current projects include LVAD hemocompatibility, 3D bioprinting, and motion analysis in veterinary contexts. Moreno's publications reflect cross-disciplinary approaches to medical challenges, with recent emphasis on computational modeling in orthopedics, innovative surgical techniques, and performance optimization in athletics. Technical developments include novel bioreactor systems and constitutive bone models. Dean of Engineering Excellence Award (2016) TEES Young Faculty Fellow Award (2016) ASME Bioengineering Division Skalak Award (2012) He leads research on cardiac compression devices and advises projects in sports biomechanics. Laboratory work includes custom instrumentation for soft tissue characterization and in vitro physiological simulation.

Goran Mihuljaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wood Processing
• Adhesives in Wood Technology
• Wood Gluing Techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Goran Mihulja PhD is affiliated with the Department of Wood Technology at the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology. His work focuses on advanced wood processing techniques, adhesive bonding mechanisms, and CNC machining optimization. He has held academic positions since 1999, progressing from junior assistant to his current role. Research interests include wood modification via thermal/chemical treatments, surface preparation for optimal adhesion, and industrial applications of CNC technology. His over 70 publications span topics like UV surface modification, particleboard formaldehyde reduction, and structural wood joint analysis. He teaches courses in furniture production and computer-aided woodworking in Croatian and English. Recent work emphasizes sustainable adhesives, UV curing effects on wood surfaces, and durability of thermally treated wood joints. His contributions bridge traditional woodworking with modern materials science, addressing both mechanical performance and environmental impacts. Affiliated with the Institute of Wood Science and Materials Technology, his research supports forest-based industries through innovations in material characterization and eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

Charles Kyriakos Vorkasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Infectious Diseases
• Immunology
• Tuberculosis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Charles Kyriakos Vorkas, MD is an Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University's Renaissance School of Medicine, holding joint appointments in the Department of Medicine and Department of Microbiology and Immunology. He leads the Vorkas Lab, which focuses on innate lymphocyte immunity during early Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Dr. Vorkas was born and raised in Astoria, NY, of Greek-Cypriot descent. He attended Stuyvesant High School (1998), studied Philosophy and Biology at Columbia University (2002), and served in the Peace Corps in Mozambique (2002-2005). He earned his MD from Weill Cornell Medical College (2011), completed Internal Medicine Residency at UNC Chapel Hill (2014), and Infectious Diseases Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine (2018). His research focuses on innate lymphocyte biology, particularly mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells, γδ T cells, and Natural Killer cells during tuberculosis infection. He employs systems biology approaches including single-cell transcriptional data and flow cytometry to identify functional immune clusters during Mtb exposure and infection. His work aims to identify candidate targets for host-directed immunotherapy against TB disease. Dr. Vorkas has received significant funding including an NIH K08 award (2018) and a Potts Memorial Foundation award (2020) to study innate lymphocyte biology during initial tuberculosis infection. His publications span tuberculosis immunology, HIV/TB co-infection, and more recently, immune responses to SARS-CoV-2. NIH K08 award (2018) Potts Memorial Foundation award (2020) NIH Fogarty Scholarship (2010) As a physician-scientist, Dr. Vorkas maintains clinical responsibilities while leading his research laboratory. His lab includes postdoctoral associates, graduate students, medical students, and undergraduate researchers. He joined Stony Brook University in August 2021, continuing his work on innate immune responses to infections and cancer.