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James Wakeling

ResearcherBiomedical Physiology and KinesiologySimon Fraser University

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James Wakeling

Researcher

Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology

Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (4 NSERC, 1 SSHRC), most recently in 2023.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2013.

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Research

biomechanics muscle compression finite element modelling ultrasound imaging work-loop computational movement

Latest papers

Mechanical strain-wave propagation through human muscle measured using B-mode ultrasound.
European journal of applied physiology · 2026 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Muscle design for optimal movement
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$245,072
Internal mechanics of whole muscle contraction
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$200,000
The effect of custom-made orthotics on foot muscle activity**
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$24,710

All 6 grants and awards

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James Wakeling

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Mechanical strain-wave propagation through human muscle measured using B-mode ultrasound.

Muscle design for optimal movement

Internal mechanics of whole muscle contraction

The effect of custom-made orthotics on foot muscle activity**

Structural and control mechanisms for generating force and power from whole muscles

Does body weight support treadmill training promote improvement in muscle activation patterns in people with complete spinal cord injury?

Architectural and mechanical determinates of motor unit recruitment in mammalian muscle