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Appointment
- Post Graduate Teaching Assistants
- Dept of Mechanical Engineering
- Faculty of Engineering Science
Research Themes


Research Summary
Alissa researches joint biomechanics using in situ x-ray imaging techniques. Her research focuses on investigating the mechanics of the vertebral disc-endplate system using a combination of synchrotron x-ray tomography, small angle x-ray scattering, and digital volume correlation techniques.