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Nadia Azar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Windsor. She holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Wayne State University and has extensive expertise in occupational biomechanics and neurophysiology. Her research focuses on the intersection of biomechanics and human performance, particularly in the context of drumming and athleticism. Azar's work addresses critical questions regarding drummers' energy expenditure, performance, injuries, and the prevalence of playing-related musculoskeletal disorders. Her innovative studies seek to establish drummers as athletes and improve their performance while minimizing injury risks. Azar's interdisciplinary approach incorporates theories from kinesiology, biology, and engineering, which has led her to become a recognized figure in her field, featured in various media outlets such as CBC Radio and Drum Talk TV.
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