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UBC orthopaedic trauma faculty

Prof. Peter Cripton

Professor · Biomedical Engineering and Injury Biomechanics

University of British Columbia · Division of Orthopaedic Trauma
Vancouver, Canada

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Research focus

Injury Biomechanics, Fracture Mechanics & Trauma Devices

TraumaBiomechanics, Imaging & DevicesOutcomes, Evidence & RehabilitationClinical outcomesTrauma reconstruction
Candidate background fit

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Relevant experience includes Clinical outcomes and Trauma reconstruction. Exact academic eligibility must be confirmed with the admitting doctoral programme.

PhD supervision evidence

UBC Graduate School lists completed doctoral dissertations he supervised and says he is looking to recruit doctoral students year-round.

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Evidence checked 7 November 2026. The official graduate profile states PhD recruitment; confirm current capacity before applying.

Research activity evidence

UBC Graduate School lists research in injury biomechanics, including spine trauma and hip fractures.

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Institutional identityOfficial institutional, hospital or research-centre source linked.
Institutional contactDirect institutional email published.
Profile portraitPublished portrait available; photo sources are recorded in the portrait register.
Research activityUBC Graduate School lists research in injury biomechanics, including spine trauma and hip fractures.
Doctoral supervision evidenceUBC Graduate School lists completed doctoral dissertations he supervised and says he is looking to recruit doctoral students year-round.
Recruitment availabilityThe official graduate profile currently lists recruitment of PhD students; applicants must still confirm capacity.
Verification dateProfile-specific review recorded 7 November 2026.
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UBC PhD in Biomedical Engineering · the graduate profile lists year-round doctoral recruitment; confirm project fit, capacity and funding

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