Laura Vancer

Degree: MESc Candidate in Biomedical Engineering

Email: laura.vancer@uwo.ca

LinkedIn: Laura Vancer's Profile

Research Topics: Biomechanics, Medical Imaging, Wrist Osteoarthritis, X-ray

Bio: Laura joined in the Human Biomechanics Lab in May 2024 and is currently pursuing her MESc in Biomedical Engineering. She graduated from McMaster University in April 2023 with a Bachelor of Health Science with a specialization in Health, Engineering Science, and Entrepreneurship. Her current research focuses on validating a 3D-printed positioning aid for patient's undergoing wrist X-rays. Laura's project aims to standardize the wrist X-ray process to improve the detection and treatment of osteoarthritis in the wrist through the use of the novel device and educational training.