RESEARCH FELLOW
School of Community Health and Midwifery
Biomechanics, Thermal Imaging, Maternal and Neonatal Health, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics, Clinical Engineering, Medical devices, Development of new assessment tools
Anastasia specialises in the fields of clinical biomechanics, musculoskeletal biomechanics and clinical measurements, with extensive experience in non-invasive techniques, thermal imaging applications and sensors for use in medicine and clinical research. She has participated in several inter- and trans-disciplinary projects combining biomedical engineering, health sciences, midwifery, psychology and other disciplines. Anastasia is research active within the Research in Childbirth and Health (ReaCH) Unit.
Anastasia collaborates on a range of inter- and trans-disciplinary projects at a national and international level, exploring the biomechanics of pregnancy and childbirth, the maternal, fetal and neonatal wellbeing and the potentials of thermal imaging application in a range of contexts.
more...Anastasia specialises in the fields of clinical biomechanics, musculoskeletal biomechanics and clinical measurements, with extensive experience in non-invasive techniques, thermal imaging applications and sensors for use in medicine and clinical research. She has participated in several inter- and trans-disciplinary projects combining biomedical engineering, health sciences, midwifery, psychology and other disciplines. Anastasia is research active within the Research in Childbirth and Health (ReaCH) Unit.
Anastasia collaborates on a range of inter- and trans-disciplinary projects at a national and international level, exploring the biomechanics of pregnancy and childbirth, the maternal, fetal and neonatal wellbeing and the potentials of thermal imaging application in a range of contexts. She is involved in research projects that promote the engagement between academia and industry and has close collaborations with NHS Trusts, business partners and other institutions. Anastasia is the Lead of Equality for the School of Community Health and Midwifery.
PhD Spine Biomechanics and Rehabilitation, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Greece 2015 | MSc (distinction) Health and Human Performance (Biomechanics), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2010 | BSc (1st, Hons) Adapted Physical Education – Therapeutic Exercise, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2006 | BSc (1st, Hons) Strength, Conditioning and Nutrition, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2006 | Level 1 Thermographer, Infrared Training Centre, 2018