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Affiliated Staff Directory

Weijie Wang

Lecturer
Institute of Motion Analysis and Research
Division of Oncology and Surgery
Faculty of Medicine
University of Dundee

Research Interests

The application of biomechanics in orthopaedics, clinical engineering, sport science, human evolution etc. At present, the majority of research is on gait analysis and foot reconstruction. Other interests include computer simulation, optimisation and various forms of modelling.

Recent health-related publications

Wang W. J. and Crompton, R. H. (2004) Analysis of the proportions of the human and ape foot during standing with implication for the evolution of the foot. Journal of Biomechanics, 37, 1831-1836.

Wang, WJ, Crompton, RH, Carey, TS, Li, Y, Gunther, MM, Savage, R, Sellers, WI (2004) Comparison of inverse-dynamics musculo-skeletal models of AL 288-1 Australopithecus afarensis and KNM-WT 15000 Homo ergaster to modern humans, with implications for the evolution of bipedalism. Journal of Human Evolution, 47, 453-478.

Wang, W.J. and Crompton, R. H. (2004) The role of load-carrying in the evolution of modern body proportions. Journal of Anatomy 204, 417-430.

Current grants

No

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