SachithraSamarawickrameMDPhD

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Physician-Scientist interested in advancing the state-of-the-art in the life sciences and human health. Trained in orthopedic sports medicine and biomechanics of human movement. Experienced in working in an interdisciplinary environment to critically evaluate questions and seek solutions through examination of the literature, experimentation and interpretation of new information. I work in a multidisciplinary setting relating to R&D, product development, footwear technology, biomechanics, health technology, human interaction with the physical world, ergonomics, workplace safety, injury mechanisms, and injury prevention. This involves critical evaluation of ideas and products, prioritizing solutions, consensus building, and monitoring the deliverables.

Special research interests: Sports Medicine, Sports and Clinical biomechanics, Orthopedics, Orthopedic devices, Effect of footwear on injuries, Footwear design, Therapeutic footwear, Wearable technology, Human-physical interaction, Protective devices, Injury mechanisms, Injury prevention

Sachithra Samarawickrame MBBS, PhD | LinkedIn

Sports medicine, Lower extremity injuries, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Clinical research, Biomechanics, Biomedical design, Performance improvement, Prehabilitation, Entrepreneurialism