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Claire Davies

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Queen's University

My primary research goal focuses on increasing independence of people with disabilities

BiomaterialsMotion AnalysisAssistive TechnologyIncreasing Independence of People with DisabilitiesUniversal Design

Shivam Shukla, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biomedical EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Shukla’s research focuses on non-invasive optical (NIRS, fluorescence) and thermal imaging for peripheral vascular complications.

D. Joshua Cohen, M.D.

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Applications to solve orthopedic and dental challenges involving the musculoskeletal system; focusing on in vivo studies using rodent models

MicroCT imagingOrthopedic and dental implantologyBreast cancer metastasis to boneSmall animal model surgery

Tamara Franz-Odendaal

Professor, Faculty of Biology, NSERC Chair Women in Science and Engineering- Atlantic Canada; Principal Investigator - Bone Development LaboratoryMount Saint Vincent University

Developmental biologist / Anatomist; Advocate for the Advancement of Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Morphology EmbryologyMolecular BiologyAnatomyGenetics

Zvi Schwartz, D.M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Biomedical EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Doctor of dental medicine and periodontal expert; skilled program developer

Bone Cartilage and mineralization and their relation to Vitamin D sex hormones and local factors.Implant and bone substitute mechanism of action and clinical useSteroid hormonePeriodontal diseases etiology and treatmentThe Effect of Vitamin D on Cartilage Cells in Vitro

Dianne T. V. Pawluk, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | BSc., University of Alberta | MSc., Queen's University, Canada | Ph.D. HarvardVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Pawluk develops devices and algorithms for assistive technology for individuals who are blind and visually impaired

Devices and algorithms for assistive technology for individuals who are blind and visually impairedAccessing graphical informationNavigation and orientationMobility aidsRehabilitation technology