Prof. Driscoll and colleagues publish a book about Fascia and its implication in our musculoskeletal system from ailments to treatment avenues.
> Date: January 2022
Prof. Driscoll and team develop a novel award winning device to assist in back pain patient treatment and diagnostics.
>Source: McGill Reporter
>Date: January 2022
“The development of a novel surgical spine procedure into a physics based virtual reality FEM training platform” project was awarded the prize for the collaboration between Industry partners and an academic institution.
> Source: MEDTEQ+
> Date: November 2021
BioOptic, a handheld physiotherapy device, developed by Natasha Jacobson and Trevor Cotter featured in Dean's Report.
> Source: Faculty of Engineering
> Date: Fall 2021
Prof. Driscoll guided Jeff Bischoff for his three-talk mini symposium of the ORS Annual Meeting on 'Computational modeling and simulation to support implant design, evaluation, and clinical decision making – practical considerations on model credibility'.
> Source: Orthopaedic Research Society
> Date: June 2021
Prof. Driscoll Awarded/appointed the Chwang-Seto Faculty Scholar in 2021 (2021-2023) in recognition of exceptional work and outstanding achievements within the Faculty of Engineering.
> Source: Faculty of Engineering, McGill University
> Date: May 2021
Congratulating the 1st and 3rd place winners in the 3 Minute Thesis Competition, Trevor Cotter and Natasha Jacobson.
> Source: McGill Skillsets
> Date: March 2021
Prof. Driscoll to give invited talk to over 1500 registrants via on online research summit.
> Source: Fascia Online Summit
> May 2020
Local Team Produce a Novel and Simple Emergency Ventilator with the Purpose of Making Open Access
> Date: April 2020
Prof. Driscoll featured in the 100th year anniversary special edition journal of the Order of Engineers “Representing the future of Engineering in Quebec”
> Source: Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
> Date: February 2020
Prof. Mark Driscoll to present at Webinar: Highlights From the World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Pain.
> Source: Fascia Research Society
> Date: November 2019
Prof. Driscoll awarded a NSERC Chair entitled “NSERC/McGill Design Engineering Chair for Interdisciplinary Innovation of Medical Technologies"
> Source: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
> Date: October 2019
Prof. Mark Driscoll to give keynote talk at the World Congress of Low Back and Pelvic Girdle Pain entitled “How do thoracolumbar fascia and intra-abdominal pressure affect the mechanical loading of the low-back?"
> Source: Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back and Pelvic Girdle Pain
> Date: October 2019
Prof. Mark Driscoll gives invited talk at the MEDTEQ Annual General Meeting June 12th entitled “Numerical Simulation in Health Care – Valuable if Careful”
> Source: MEDTEQ
> Date: June 2019
Virtual reality: McGill University, CAE Healthcare & DePuy Synthes partner for new spine surgery training
> Source: Becker Spine Review Magazine
> Date: June 2018
McGill University to partner with industry in developing virtual reality training platform for spinal surgery.
> Source: City of Montreal
> Date: June 2018
The Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec paid tribute to the excellence and know-how of its members at the 14th Soirée de l’Excellence en genie on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Grévin Museum.
> Source: Order of Engineers Quebec
> Date: June 2018
McGill University Partners with CAE Healthcare to develop VR spinal surgery training platform
> Source: Medical Simulation Training
> Date: June 2018
Combining engineering and medicine to combat spinal disorders
> Source: McGill Reporter
> Date: June 2018
McGill University Partners with industries to develop VR training tech for spinal surgery training
> Source: Mobile Syrup (Online Tech Magazine)
> Date: June 2018