Musculoskeletal Health
Research that engages people at risk of, or experiencing musculoskeletal problems.
The Physical Therapy Musculoskeletal Research Theme is a collaborative group that focuses on shared learning, and facilitation of quality research that engages and helps people at-risk of, or experiencing, MSK problems.
Mohammad Bayattork
Area of Research: Predictive modeling of pain and recovery in injured workers; innovative use of Virtual Reality for neck and musculoskeletal trauma research
Supervisor: Dave Walton
Arnaud Duport
Area of Research: Understanding movement in pain
Supervisor: Siobhan Schabrun
Ashley Lowndes
Area of Research: biomarkers for chronic jaw pain
Supervisor: Siobhan Schabrun
Mike Lukacs (adjunct scholar)
Area of Research: Precision intervention in spinal pain
Supervisor: Alison Rushton and Dave Walton
Phivos Phylactou
Area of Research: Visual working memory and pain
Supervisor: Siobhan Schabrun
Merna Seliman
Area of Research: How do we know the pain of another?
Supervisor: Siobhan Schabrun
Embedded within the Musculoskeletal Health research theme, CANSpine is the transdisciplinary clinical research group focused to addressing complex problems in the assessment and management of musculoskeletal spinal pain.