Timothy Burkhart, University of Toronto

Research

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Human biomechanics

Latest papers

Musculoskeletal Injuries in National Hockey League Goaltenders.
The American journal of sports medicine · 2025 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Reducing the Risk of Gymnast Wrist Injury in Adolescent Female Gymnasts: A Multi-Methodological Analysis of the Developing Distal Radius Physis
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$120,000
Quantification of Biomechanical Contributors to Outcomes in Patients Treated for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$100,000
Miqus hybrid video cameras to integrate markerless motion tracking into a state-of-art motion analysis laboratory
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$112,179

All 4 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Musculoskeletal Injuries in National Hockey League Goaltenders.

Keshen S, Curd E, Rotenberg R, Raina S, Theodoropoulos J, Burkhart T

The American journal of sports medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/03635465251353229 PMID: 40653669

Reducing the Risk of Gymnast Wrist Injury in Adolescent Female Gymnasts: A Multi-Methodological Analysis of the Developing Distal Radius Physis

SupervisorCIHR2025DRA : Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral Program (CGRS D)

Principal investigators: DiLeo, Stefania

Keywords: Adolescents / Paediatrics; Bio-Medical Research; Biomechanics; Clinical Research; Health Promotion; Injury Risk Reduction; Orthopaedics; Sport Medicine; Women'S Health; Wrist Health

$120,000

Quantification of Biomechanical Contributors to Outcomes in Patients Treated for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Female Athlete Health

Principal investigators: Burkhart, Timothy A

Keywords: Biomechanics; Electromyography; Femoracetabular Impingement; Hip Joint; Modeling

$100,000

Miqus hybrid video cameras to integrate markerless motion tracking into a state-of-art motion analysis laboratory

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Burkhart, Timothy

$112,179

Comparison of hip contact forces estimated from musculoskeletal models with generic and subject-specific geometry

SupervisorCIHR2022Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Harrington, Margaret

Keywords: Hip; Musculoskeletal

$6,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Human biomechanics Dear Professor Burkhart, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Musculoskeletal Injuries in National Hockey League Goaltenders." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Quantification of Biomechanical Contributors to Outcomes in Patients Treated for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]