We use computer simulations to solve real-world biomechanical and medical device design challenges.
Cape Town, South Africa
Joined October 2019
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APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN :D
Apply before 7 March 2022 by sending your documents to [email protected]
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Wow!! Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science. I would like to honor my heroes: Dad (Abraham October), Prof @FabAcademic & Dr @KatyeAltieri with this celebration! #GlorytoGod #InternationalWomensDay #blessed
A great day to🥳scientists! Our latest, @FebruaryFaith, PhD student in #oceanography at @UCT_news @KatyeAltieri studying marine aerosols to better inform climate change models. She's supported by the fab🌊👑 @OceanWomxn fellowship. 🎨 @Clydebeech Colour in bit.ly/3GAqPmB
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Statement: UCT Faculty of Health Sciences affirms the science of vaccinology – challenges misinformation
The @UCTHealthSci notes with concern and distances itself from public pronouncements which aim to discredit the science of vaccines.
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Free to read in February!!
How does articular geometry affect patellofemoral kinematics and contact mechanics? @RainbowBiomech @aclouthier
doi.org/10.1123/jab.2021-016… #biomechanics
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IDM member Andrew Boulle & colleagues, have co-authored a paper in @TheLancet: “Early assessment of the clinical severity of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant in South Africa: a data linkage study” - buff.ly/3FMNyLN
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📣 "Early assessment of the clinical severity of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant in South Africa: a data linkage study", co-authored by members of the #CIDRITeam. @TheLancet buff.ly/3FMNyLN
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We have bursaries for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students to start at UCT in 2022 with my research group. If you are interested in nitrogen cycling, atmospheric chemistry, or stable isotopes send me a message!
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🚨Mid Year Symposium🚨
ONE DAY left to register for #ISBSMYS22!
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Further details will be communicated with registered attendees before the event.
👇 don't miss 16 sessions over two packed days👇
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#HOST study end of the year brunch at #jordanwaysofcooking
We are looking forward to 2022 and all the exciting #research projects planned ahead 😀
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PhD student Dennis Dogbey, from the Medical Biotechnology and Immunotherapy (MB&I) Research Unit at the @UCT_news's @UCTIDM was recently awarded a 2021 Africa PhD Google Fellowship for Human-Computer Interactions.
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Thank you @SAYAS_SA @ASSAf_Official for the opportunity to serve as the CoChair!
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@SAYAS_SA is proud to announce its New Leadership (Executive Committee Members): @SudeshSivarasu (Co-chair), @olathozie (Co-chair), @dvanderhaar, @TjaartKrueger & @ThashreeM @UCT_news @VUT_Online @mediauj @UPTuks @WitsUniversity @ASSAf_Official @dsigovza @NRF_News @GlobalYAcademy
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Take a look at our Executive leadership in Global Surgery course starting next year gsb.uct.ac.za/executive-educ…
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Upwards of 5000 health professionals and 200 international and regional companies have registered for this year’s Africa Health Conference, which got underway this week!
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Oh hey! That’s me! Feels surreal to be posting this, but I’ll be defending my thesis this Friday at 11AM EST. If you’re interested in learning about how physical cues can impact meniscus/fibrous tissue development and growth, details are below! :)
The Department of #PennBioengineering & @RobertMauck11 are pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Defense of @TTsinman.
10/29 at 11am
@MauckLab #bioengineering #research #biomedicalengineering #mechanobiology
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Planning to study towards an Honours or Postgraduate Diploma in 2022? There's no NSFAS but here's a possibility of a bursary from HCI foundation. It offers partial bursaries to cover 75% of your tuition costs (up to R 38 000). Hurry!Closing date is on 15 November. Spread the word
Get your application in! Closing on Sunday!
Time to apply is running out! Financial Assistance for South Africans & permanent residents: Honours, master's & doctoral studies @UCT_news in 2022. More info: bit.ly/Form10A2022
Leanne is a PhD candidate, working in the implantable prosthetic field and is hoping to help bridge the gap between academic prosthetic design and product commercialisation by performing the pre-clinical mechanical testing on a new shoulder prosthesis design developed in the OBL.
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Register for this exciting conference via africahealthexhibition.com/c…
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Our new interesting study proves that RUST system can be used reliably in the assessment of healing in diaphyseal femur fractures treated by reamed intramedullary nailing.
doi.org/10.1007/s00590-021-0…
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