Andrew Findlow
School of Health Sciences
University of Salford
United Kingdom
Biography
Andrew H. Findlow was born in Manchester, United Kingdom in 1962. He received his diploma in Podiatry Medicine in 1991 from Salford Technical College, UK and B.Sc.(Hons) in Health Science in 1996 from University College Salford, UK. He worked for a number of years within the NHS as a Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist and a clinical researcher before getting his Ph.D. in Lower limb kinematic analysis of subjects with pathological hyperkeratosis in the plantar metatarsal head area of the foot from the University of Salford in 2006. Since September 2004 he has been a lecturer in Podiatry at the University of Salford.
Research Interest
Research assistant and database manager for the study into Neuropathy Psychosocial Inventory (NPI). An Investigation into Functional Hallux Limitus (ARC grant: B0635). TUBA (Transceiver and inertial Unit for Biomedical Application) Real-prof (Real world monitoring of prostheses and footwear): PhD. Research – Lower limb kinematic analysis of subjects with pathological hyperkeratosis in the plantar metatarsal head area of the foot Present Areas of Research:Activity monitoring, Biomechanics of the lower limb, and the foot, Pathomechanics – Tendo-achellis, diabetes foot pathologies, Gait lab measurements, Gait classifiers and determinants of gait