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Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, MUSC
Email: wuy@musc.edu

Research Interests:
Orthopedic Biomechanics; Mechanobiology; Tissue Engineering. Dr. Wu's research is focused on soft tissue and bone interface: degeneration, injury and repair. By incorporating clinical assessments (e.g. bio-imaging, joint kinematics), in vitro tissue/cell studies, and in vivo animal model, his research goal is to develop a non-invasive function assessment tool (subject-specific multi-scale growth model) to help improve early diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disease (e.g. neck and back pain, thumb osteoarthritis).