Associate Professor, Clinical Biomechanics and Rehabilitation
Department: Health and Biomedical SciencesMasters Research or PhD student supervisionAboutA/Prof Oren Tirosh is an esteemed biomechanist with extensive clinical and research experience in integrated human biomechanics. Oren specialises in movement analysis, wearable sensor technology, 3-dimensional clinical gait analysis, and rehabilitation. He focuses on innovative MedTech solutions using his expertise in building web-based repository platforms with smartphone motion sensors applications for remote postural balance and functional assessments. He has 25 years of postural balance and gait research with practical experience in clinical gait analysis working in the gait laboratory at the Royal Children's Hospital and building digital health repository systems for orthopaedic joint replacement and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction patients, including the Western Health hospital and industry partners. Oren engages and supports elite and community athletes such as F1 driver Mark Webber, Australian high jumper and 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Eleanor Patterson, and Australian leading female marathon runner Sinead Diver.
Industry experienceSenior lecturer in Biomechanics, Swinburne University of TechnologyClinical staff & Senior Research Officer, Orthopaedics Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, MelbourneResearch Data Manager, Orthopaedics Unit, Western Health, MelbournePostdoctoral & Research Fellow, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL), Victoria University, MelbourneFounder & Director, Motion3D Pty LtdResearch fields420701 Biomechanics420109 Rehabilitation420302 Digital healthAcademic positionsSwinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, 1 Jul 2016 – 1 Feb 2024, Senior Research FellowRoyal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 1 Jul 2006 – 1 Jul 2016Non-academic positionsData Manager, Western Health, Melbourne, Australia, 1 Jan 2012 – 1 Jul 2016
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