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Carina Blaker is a Research Academic at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science and an affiliate at the Kolling Institute. Her research primarily focuses on the mechanisms of joint injuries and their relation to post-traumatic osteoarthritis. With a solid academic background in Mechanical Biomedical science, she has been involved in several key projects seeking to identify new treatment targets for tendon diseases and the properties of human tendons and ligaments. She has received various grants, including those from the Arthritis Foundation Australia and the Australian Orthopaedic Association Research Foundation, underscoring her contributions to understanding and treating joint injuries. Through her work, Blaker aims to enhance the management of mild joint injuries and address the subsequent risk of severe complications such as post-traumatic osteoarthritis.
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