Profil
Dr. Shrawan Kumar
Affiliation
University of AlbertaAcadémie ou Collège
Académie des sciencesAnnée d'admission
2004Domaines d’expertise
Ergonomics, spinal biomechanics, occupational health, musculoskeletal disorders, electromyography
LONG
With over 420 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Shrawan Kumar has made an outstanding contribution to science at the interface of life sciences and engineering. His research contributions have led to development of the new sub-discipline of rehabilitation ergonomics. He has developed novel theories regarding spinal biomechanics and treatments for occupational musculoskeletal injuries, which are revolutionizing our understanding of the field. Additionally he has developed new methodologies for quantitative assessment of human biomechanical hazard and its management. Dr. Kumar has received numerous international awards, and is known and respected as an international leader in his field.
SHORT
Shrawan Kumar has made an outstanding contribution at the interface of life sciences and engineering. His research contributions have led to development of the new sub-discipline of rehabilitation ergonomics. He has developed novel theories regarding spinal biomechanics and treatments for occupational musculoskeletal injuries, which are revolutionizing our understanding of the field.