Category: Events & Prizes

National Winner of the IMechE 2019 Healthcare Technologies Early Career Awards

Congratulations to Jinghua Tang who received the prestigious DePuy Prize for his PhD research in “Biomechanical Analysis of Lower Limb Amputee Socket Interface” at the annual event hosted by IMechE Biomedical Engineering Division on 19th June 2019. More details can

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Jinghua Tang’s oral presentation at IEEE World Haptics 2017

Jinghua Tang delivered an oral presentation entitled: ‘A Comprehensive Mechanotransduction Model for Tactile Feedback based on Multi-Axial Stresses at the Fingertip-Contact Interface’ and an invited talk for the  ‘Recent Advances in Modelling Skin Mechanics and Tactical Afferent Responses Workshop’ at

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ISPO 16th World Congress 2017

ISPO’s 16th World Congress 2017 took place in Cape Town, South Africa from 8-11 May 2017 (ISPO2017). Three of our researchers presented their work in the conference.

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Winner of the Best Paper Prize for Advancing Technology at ISPO World Congress 2017

Jinghua Tang was awarded the ‘Best Paper Prize for Advancing Technolog’y for the oral presentation entitled ‘Method to assess biomechanical coupling at trans-femoral residuum/socket interface’ at the  ISPO World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa. This biannual conference is the most

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Winner of William James Prize 2015

Dr Piotr Laszczak won the prestigious, national IET William James Award in 2015. The William James Award is presented to the student whose PhD research shows the most potential to contribute towards the development and improvement of the Biomedical Engineering

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Winner of British Limbless Ex-Serviceman’s Association (BLESMA) Prize 2015

Dr Piotr Laszczak won the BLESMA Prize for the presentation entitled ‘Effects of clinical interventions and everyday activities on the dynamic loading at the lower limb stump/socket interface’ at the 2015 ISPO UK Annual Scientific Meeting in St Hugh’s College,

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Winner of the Limbless Association Prize 2014

Mr Jinghua Tang was the winner of the Limbless Association Prize for his oral presentation entitled ‘Influence of stump/socket relative movement on gait analysis for above knee amputees – a case study’ at the 2014 ISPO UK Annual Scientific Meeting

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