
Tao Liu
PhD., PEng.
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Contact information
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0C5
Office: ENG 1022
905.721.8668 ext. 2217
905.721.3370 (fax)
Research topics
- Computational biomechanics
- Footwear science
- Wearable technology
- Assistive devices.
Education
Ph.D. (Biomechanics) - University of AlbertaMSc (Mechanical Engineering) - Northeastern University
BSc (Mechanical Engineering) - Northeastern University
Courses
- Solid mechanics
- Statics
Research and expertise
- 2024 The Editor’s Choice Award, Journal of Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
- 2022 Mitacs Accelerate Award (Postdoc), Mitacs, Canada
- 2021 Finalist (shortlisted project), REHAB Innovation to commercialization (i2C) program, Alberta
- 2020 Finalist (shortlisted project), University of Calgary Life Science Fellowship, Alberta
- 2013- Innovation Award, 2nd International UAV Innovation Grand Prix; national level