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Workshop on BONE FRACTURES, DEFORMITIES AND ENGINEERING Participation is FREE of charge Dr. Pujitha Silva Director, Centre for Biomedical Innovation Dr Parakrama Dharmaratne Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon Professor Alison McGregor Imperial College London Dr. Giovanni Milandri Imperial College London Register @: https://mercon.uom.lk/workshop.html WORKSHOP 2 6 th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference 30 th July 2020 1.30pm to 5.00pm University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka MERCon 2020 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference Time 1.30 – 1.40 pm 1.40 – 2.15 pm 2.15 – 2.50 pm 2.50 – 3.25 pm 3.30 – 4.05 pm 4.05 – 4.40 pm 4.40 – 5.00 pm Resource Person Dr Pujitha Silva Dr Parakrama Dharmaratne Prof Alison McGregor Dr Giovanni Milandri Prof Julian Jones / Dr Angelo Karunaratne Dr Inigo Sanz-Pena / Dr Nicholas Newell Dr Pujitha Silva Agenda Welcome and Introduction Session 1 – Current State of Biomechanics and Medicine in Sri Lanka Session 2 – Pressure Measurement in Prosthetic Sockets (with Q&A) Session 3 – Affordable external fixators for low income countries (with Q&A) Session 4 - Biodegradable Structures (with Q&A) Session 5 - The use of 3D scanners for the design of scoliosis braces (with Q&A) Way forward beyond 2020 Professor Julian Jones Imperial College London Dr. Angelo Karunaratne University of Moratuwa Dr Inigo Sanz-Pena Imperial College London Dr Nicholas Newell Imperial College London Speakers: Novel spinal orthosis with improved patient compliance to use in treating scoliosis patients Optimized external fixators for healing bone fractures and novel bone implant scaffolding Imperial College London University of Moratuwa Share the experience and knowledge from researchers of two ongoing collaborative Research Projects in Biomechanics For Translational Researchers and Innovators How engineering is applied in the areas of bone fracture and deformities Transcending the technologies to the local communities Transcending the technologies to the local communities Innovating for a target beneficiery From identifying the problem to developing solutions Biomechanics and Medicine in Sri Lanka The focus areas of the workshop
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Workshop on BONE FRACTURES, DEFORMITIES AND ENGINEERING
Participation is FREE of charge
Dr. Pujitha SilvaDirector, Centre for Biomedical Innovation
Dr Parakrama DharmaratneConsultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Professor Alison McGregorImperial College London
Dr. Giovanni MilandriImperial College London
Register @: https://mercon.uom.lk/workshop.html
WORKSHOP 2
6th In
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30thJuly 2020
1.30pmto5.00pm
University ofMoratuwa,Sri Lanka
MERCon 2020Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference
Time 1.30 – 1.40 pm 1.40 – 2.15 pm 2.15 – 2.50 pm 2.50 – 3.25 pm 3.30 – 4.05 pm 4.05 – 4.40 pm
4.40 – 5.00 pm
Resource Person Dr Pujitha SilvaDr Parakrama DharmaratneProf Alison McGregorDr Giovanni MilandriProf Julian Jones / Dr Angelo KarunaratneDr Inigo Sanz-Pena / Dr Nicholas Newell
Dr Pujitha Silva
Agenda Welcome and Introduction Session 1 – Current State of Biomechanics and Medicine in Sri Lanka Session 2 – Pressure Measurement in Prosthetic Sockets (with Q&A)Session 3 – Affordable external fixators for low income countries (with Q&A) Session 4 - Biodegradable Structures (with Q&A)Session 5 - The use of 3D scanners for the design of scoliosis braces (with
Q&A)Way forward beyond 2020
Professor Julian JonesImperial College London
Dr. Angelo KarunaratneUniversity of Moratuwa
Dr Inigo Sanz-PenaImperial College London
Dr Nicholas Newell Imperial College London
Speakers:
Novel spinal orthosis with improved patient compliance to use in
treating scoliosis patients
Optimized external fixators for healing bone fractures and novel bone implant scaffolding
Imperial College London
University ofMoratuwa
Share the experience and knowledge from researchers of two ongoing collaborative Research Projects in Biomechanics
For Translational Researchers
and InnovatorsHow
engineering is applied in the areas of bone fracture and deformities
Transcending the technologies
to thelocal
communities
Transcending the technologies
to thelocal
communitiesInnovating for a
target beneficieryFrom identifying the
problemto developing
solutions
Biomechanics and Medicine in
Sri Lanka
The focus areas of
the workshop
