Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Augmented Reality Ultrasound Guidance in Anesthesiology, Golafsoun Ameri
The Kinematic and Biomechanical Effects of Bracing on the Rehabilitation of the LCL Injured Elbow, Sara M. Banayan
Multi-Channel MR Phase Image Processing for Non-Contrast Tissue Characterization, Zahra Hosseini
Ultrasound-Augmented Laparoscopy, Uditha Lakmal Jayarathne
Examining Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Baseplate Fixation in Patients with E2-type Glenoid Erosion, Matthew D. Mahaffy
Embedded Smart-Polymer Sensor Arrays for Elucidating Load Distributions in Orthopaedic Implants, Carolina Micolini
Development of Force-Space Navigation for Surgical Robotics, Corey Daniel Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Contributions of Continuous Max-Flow Theory to Medical Image Processing, John SH Baxter
Histological Quantification in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Charlotte Anne Blinston
Design and Evaluation of a Contact-Free Interface for Minimally Invasive Robotics Assisted Surgery, Cameron Dawson
Influence of Scapular Notching on Contact Mechanics and Simulator Wear of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Implants, Michael William Griffiths
Development of an Active Finger Motion Simulator: With In-Vitro Assessments of Tendon Loads and Joint Kinematics, Mohammad Haddara
Evaluating and Improving Cochlear Length Measurements on Clinical Computed Tomography Images, John E. Iyaniwura
A Patient-Specific Cardiac Phantom for Training and Pre-Procedure Surgical Planning, Justin Laing
Interactive Visualization of Multimodal Brain Connectivity: Applications in Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience, Saeed Mahdizadeh Bakhshmand
A Biomechanical Investigation of Load Sharing at the Distal Forearm, Martine E. McGregor
Exploiting Temporal Image Information in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Jonathan McLeod
Design and Validation of Delivery Systems for Galectin-3 for Skin Healing Applications, Karrington A. McLeod
Design, Implementation And Control Of A Robotic Platform For Post-Stroke Upper- And Lower-Limb Rehabilitation, Vahid Mehrabi
A 3D US Guidance System for Permanent Breast Seed Implantation: Development and Validation, Justin Michael
Electrospun collagen nanofibers for tissue engineering, Nisha Sharma
Computer-Assisted Characterization of Prostate Cancer on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Derek J. Soetemans
Optical Fibre-based Force Sensing Needle Driver for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pouya Soltani Zarrin
Functional Design and Analysis of a Linked Shoulder Prosthesis, Emily West
Design and Evaluation of Neurosurgical Training Simulator, Trinette L. Wright
Assessment of the Non-linear Stress-strain Characteristics of Poly (vinyl alcohol) Cryogel, Mojdeh Zakeri
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Performance Factors in Neurosurgical Simulation and Augmented Reality Image Guidance, Ryan Armstrong
A Novel Minimally Invasive Tumour Localization Device, Doran Avivi
The Efficacy of Bionate as an Articulating Surface for Joint Hemiarthroplasty, Sarah DeDecker
In-situ Ultrasound Calibration, Azharhosein Faraz
Ultra-High Field Strength MR Image-Guided Robotic Needle Delivery Device for In-Bore Small Animal Interventions, Matthew J. Gravett
A Novel Composite Material-based Computational Model for Left Ventricle Biomechanics Simulation, Seyyed Mohammad Hassan Haddad
Elbow Patients’ Data Collection and Analysis: An Examination of Electromyography Healing Patterns, Raneem Haddara
Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Differentiation in Cell Aggregates Supplemented with Micronized, Decellularized Extracellular Matrix, Danielle Heinbuch
Evaluation System for Craniosynostosis Surgeries with Computer Simulation and Statistical Modelling, Jing Jin
Electrospinning of poly (ester amide) fibres for mesenchymal progenitor cell differentiation, Sarah Kiros
Neurosurgical Ultrasound Pose Estimation Using Image-Based Registration and Sensor Fusion - A Feasibility Study, Utsav Pardasani
Middle-Ear Imaging and Estimation of The Linear Elastic Properties of The Human Tympanic Membrane, Seyed Alireza Rohani
Controlled Delivery of Angiogenic and Arteriogenic Growth Factors from Biodegradable Poly(ester amide) Electrospun Fibers for Therapeutic Angiogenesis, Somiraa S. Said
Validation Strategies Supporting Clinical Integration of Prostate Segmentation Algorithms for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Maysam Shahedi Bagh Khandan
A Biomechanical Investigation of Scaphoid and Lunate Kinematics During Wrist Motion, Helen L. Stoesser
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Design and Fabrication of a Multifunctional Nano-on-micro Delivery System, Alexandra D. Bannerman
Multivariate Analysis of MR Images in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Diego H. Cantor-Rivera
Engineering Periodontal Tissue Regeneration with the Use of a Novel Periostin Electrospun Scaffold, Kendal I. Creber
The Role of Visualization, Force Feedback, and Augmented Reality in Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Repair, Maria E. Currie
Signal Processing Methods for Quantitative Power Doppler Microvascular Angiography, Mai H. Elfarnawany
Bioactive Glass-Ceramic Coating of Titanium Substrates by Alkaline Hydrothermal Process, Mohamed Gebril
Development of an in-vitro passive and active motion Simulator for the investigation of wrist function and Kinematics, Duncan J. Iglesias
Effect of Hemiarthroplasty Implant Contact Geometry and Material on Early Cartilage Wear, Alana Khayat
Development of a Wearable Mechatronic Elbow Brace for Postoperative Motion Rehabilitation, Anastasiia Kyrylova
Synthesis and Evaluation of a Novel Polymer Microfiber Drug Delivery System, Julie La
Fundamentals of the Biomechanical Characteristics Related to the Loading of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Implants and the Development of a Wear Simulation Strategy, G Daniel G. Langohr
Development of a Physical Shoulder Simulator for the Training of Basic Arthroscopic Skills, Laura C. McCracken
Calcification Of Bovine Pericardial Aortic Heart Valves, Asha Parekh
Passive Acoustic Emissions Monitoring of Fluidized Bed Pellet Coating, Taylor Sheahan
The Role of Bone Sialoprotein in Periodontal Tissue Development and Bone Repair, Yohannes Soenjaya
Robot Navigation by Bending Forces and Torques, Matthew B. Stokes
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Remote Catheter Navigation System, Mohammad Ali Tavallaei
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Visual Perception and Cognition in Image-Guided Intervention, Kamyar Abhari
Functional Co-substituted Poly[(amino acid ester)phosphazene] Biomaterials, Amanda L. Baillargeon
Image-based registration methods for quantification and compensation of prostate motion during trans-rectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided biopsy, Tharindu De Silva
Development of an In-Vitro Passive and Active Motion Simulator for the Investigation of Shoulder Function and Kinematics, Joshua W. Giles
Quantitative MRI correlates of hippocampal and neocortical pathology in intractable temporal lobe epilepsy, Maged Goubran
Design and Development of a Surgical Robot for Needle-Based Medical Interventions, Mostafa Hadavand
Ultrasound-Guided Mechatronic System for Targeted Delivery of Cell-Based Cancer Vaccine Immunotherapy in Preclinical Models, Adem Nadjib Hadj Boussaad
Plasmonic Optical Sensors: Performance Analysis and Engineering Towards Biosensing, Peipei Jia
Evaluating Human Performance for Image-Guided Surgical Tasks, Matthew Kenneth Kramers
Biomechanical Investigations of Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: Gait Analysis, Materials Testing and Dynamic Radiography, Kristyn Leitch
Dynamic Image Processing for Guidance of Off-pump Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair, Feng Li
Image Fusion and Axial Labeling of the Spine, Brandon Miles
Rapid Segmentation Techniques for Cardiac and Neuroimage Analysis, Martin Rajchl
A New Generation of Polymer/Ceramic Composite Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration, Mehrnaz Salarian
Prostate Tumor Volume Measurement on Digital Histopathology and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mehrnoush Salarian
Curcumin-Loaded Magnetic Nanoaggregates Conjugated with Folic Acid for Targeted Cancer Treatment, Melessa Salem
Acquisition and Reconstruction Techniques for Fat Quantification Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Abraam S. Soliman
MR to Ultrasound Registration for Image-Guided Prostate Biopsy, Yue Sun
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
New Technology and Techniques for Needle-Based Magnetic Resonance Image-Guided Prostate Focal Therapy, Jeremy Cepek
Amine Functionalization of Bacterial Cellulose for Targeted Delivery Applications, Justin Cook
Fabricating Cost-Effective Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications, Erden Ertorer
Investigating Conducted Microvascular Response To Localized Oxygen Delivery In Vivo Using A Novel Micro-Delivery Approach, Nour W. Ghonaim
Numerical Investigation of the Interdependence between Humeral Implant Position and Bone Removal Amount for Total Elbow Arthroplasty, Alexander J. Heroux
Reproducibility of Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nikhil Kanhere
Under-Sampled Reconstruction Techniques for Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mohammad H. Kayvanrad
Automated Segmentation of Left and Right Ventricles in MRI and Classification of the Myocarfium Abnormalities, Cyrus (Mohammad Saleh) Nambakhsh
Web-based Simulation and Training Environment for Laparoscopic Camera Calibration, Kartik Thakore
Butyl Rubber-Aliphatic Polyester Graft Copolymers for Biomedical Applications: Synthesis and Analysis of Chemical, Physical and Biological Properties, Bethany A. Turowec
Vascular Segmentation Algorithms for Generating 3D Atherosclerotic Measurements, Eranga Ukwatta
Engineering nanocomposites for antimicrobial application, Binyu Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Automatic Assessment of Cardiac Left Ventricular Function Via Magnetic Resonance Images, Mariam Afshin
New Mechatronic Systems for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer, Jeffrey S. Bax
Co-culture of Smooth Muscle Cells and Endothelial Cells on Porous 3D Polyurethane Scaffolds for Vascular Tissue Engineering, Aparna Bhattacharyya
Bacterial Cellulose Templates for Nano-Hydroxyapatite Fibre Synthesis, Jordan A. DeMello
Real-time Prostate Motion Tracking For Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy, Mehdi Esteghamatian