Geoffrey Ng is an Assistant Professor at Robarts Research Institute, Western University, specializing in Medical Biophysics, Medical Imaging, and Surgery. His interdisciplinary research focuses on understanding the musculoskeletal system, with an emphasis on its structure and function, joint loading mechanics, and injury prevention. Ng's work aims to enhance the healthcare approach to musculoskeletal health, essential for the aging population. He utilizes a combination of in vivo imaging, computational models, and robotic testing to study joint mechanics and develop strategies for joint preservation and restoration. His findings have significant implications for optimizing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes. Ng has received several accolades for his contributions to the field, including multiple awards from the Orthopaedic Research Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa, where he was named Valedictorian. Ng's commitment to research and innovation drives his efforts in integrating advanced technologies to improve musculoskeletal healthcare.
Biomechanics Group, Mechanical Engineering • Imperial College London, UK
MSk Lab, Surgery Cancer • Imperial College London, UK