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Improving the Robustness and Consistency of EMG using High-Density Electrode Arrays – Electrode Shift Analysis
As the future of rehabilitation-related professions depend increasingly on quantitative evidence supporting their efficacy, this has prompted…
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Design and screen novel cell-penetrating peptides for intracellular delivery of proteins
Aim: Our industry partner Sinedore Bioscience has licensed our cell-penetrating peptide technology from UBC, aiming to improve…
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High throughput tissue distribution study of polymer-lipid nanoparticle formulations using DNA barcode technology
Aim: Our industry partner GeneStar Bioscience has synthesized a few novel pH-sensitive polymers that can be incorporated…
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A Pose-Correction Method for Intraoperative Measurements in Total Hip Surgery
Background & Motivation of the Project: Precise positioning and alignment of implants and surgical instruments are essential…
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A Machine Learning Method for Automated Intraoperative Assessments in Total Hip Surgery
Achieving precise positioning and alignment of anatomical structures and surgical instruments is paramount for successful outcomes in…
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Safety Assessment of Antimicrobial Peptides
Antimicrobials kill or halt harmful microbes. The most common class, antibiotics, once turned lethal infections into routine…
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Development and validation of in vivo models of acute bacterial infections for use in novel drug development
Bacterial infections are one of the main causes of mortality and long-term patient complications worldwide. For example,…
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LNP-mRNA as a treatment for neurological dysfunction of Gaucher Disease
Severe brain disorders are the second leading cause of death and leading cause of disability worldwide. Drug…
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Privacy-Preserving Human Activity Recognition for Healthcare using Large Vision-Language Models
Background The world is aging quickly. Most senior or elderly people prefer to aging at homes. Many…
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Shaking in the Wings: Creating a Drama-based Curriculum Derived from Actor Education to Address Music Performance Anxiety
The project goal is to investigate how curriculum derived from actor education can be effective as an…
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The proposed novel passive hand tremor attenuator for Parkinson’s patients
This research project, funded through the Health Research BC and Mitacs Industry-Based Program, focuses on developing a…
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Changing Patterns of Retirement in Northern BC – Implications for Health Policy and Planning
Forecasting plays a critical role in decision-making systems, particularly in healthcare systems modeling. Comprehending the dynamics of…
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