Dr. Trevor Birmingham

Professor

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Biography

Professor Birmingham leads a translational clinical research program focused on musculoskeletal health and clinical biomechanics. His work combines patient-reported and performance-based outcomes with biomechanical, imaging, and biological measures, utilizing longitudinal cohort studies and randomized clinical trials. His research has contributed to significant advancements in understanding and treating knee osteoarthritis and related knee health issues. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, exploring topics ranging from the cost-effectiveness of arthroscopic surgery to the biomechanical changes associated with knee arthroplasty. His contributions to the field of health rehabilitation sciences are well-recognized, earning him a position as a Canada Research Chair at Western University. As part of his commitment to advancing knowledge and research in musculoskeletal health, Professor Birmingham is actively involved in various professional organizations and serves as an associate editor for scientific journals in his field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.