Dr. Babak Shadgan promoted to Fellow rank of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)
We are pleased to share that UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, has been promoted to the Fellow rank of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) as of January 2021. This is the highest academic rank offered to a limited number of Senior members of the society. SPIE Fellows are members of […]
Dena Shahriari
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Division:Orthopaedic Research Hospital Site:Vancouver – Blusson Spinal Cord Centre Dr. Shahriari is the PI of the BioAugmentative Interfaces laboratory which works at the intersection of materials science, electrical engineering, and medicine. Dr. Shahriari and her team invent and develop new tools and technologies to address challenges with paralysis and organ dysfunction among others. […]
Heather McKay
PROFESSOR Division:Orthopaedic Research Hospital Site:Vancouver – Robert H.N. Ho Research Centre Professor McKay is known internationally for her study of: (i) myriad factors (e.g. physical activity) that influence the health of children and mobility, social connectedness and overall health of older adults; (ii) design, implementation/scale-up and evaluation at sccale of effective community-based health promoting interventions, […]
David Wilson
PROFESSOR & ASSOCIATE HEAD, RESEARCH Division:Orthopaedic Research Hospital Site:Vancouver – Centre for Aging SMART at Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Dr. David Wilson is a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at UBC. He received his D. Phil. in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford for work on the 3-dimensional kinematics of the knee, […]
Thomas Oxland
PROFESSOR & ASSOCIATE HEAD, ACADEMIC Division:Orthopaedic Research Hospital Site:Vancouver – Blusson Spinal Cord Centre Dr. Thomas Oxland is a Professor of Orthopaedics and Mechanical Engineering at UBC. He is a biomedical engineer with research expertise in orthopaedic biomechanics. His specific areas of focus include the biomechanical aspects of the spine and spinal injury as well as […]