Adetola Adesida

Adetola Adesida is a Full Professor of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Alberta. He completed his doctorate at the University of Manchester and postdoctoral training at the University of Manchester and Harvard University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, the Orthopaedic Research Society, the International Combined Orthopaedic Research Societies and the International Cartilage Regeneration and Joint Preservation Society. He is a recipient of the Collaborative Exchange Prize of the Orthopaedic Research Society, the Precision Health Innovator Award of the University of Alberta and the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance Agility Project Award of Stanford University. He is a recipient of funding awards from the Canadian Space Agency, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. He is an Associate Editor of the Annals of Biomedical Engineering and Frontiers in Biomaterials Science. He serves on the editorial boards of several journals, including the Journal of Orthopaedic Research, Scientific Reports, and Regenerative Medicine Reports. He holds several patents and has authored over 130 peer-reviewed papers in the field of cartilage bioengineering.