Matthias Scheid-Wiltshire
MSc Student
Matthias Scheid-Wiltshire is a MSc. Student co-supervised by Dr. Carolyn Emery and Dr. Kathryn Schneider in the Sport Injury Prevention Research Center. In 2022 he completed his BSc. in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo. During his time as an undergraduate student, he worked in various fields as part of the co-op program including placements specializing in biomechanics, ergonomics, pedorthics and sport engagement programming in the Cree nation. His current research focuses on the use of wearable technology in instrumented mouthguards (iMGs) to study the association between neck strength and head acceleration events in youth sport.
Awards and Distinctions
2024 CIHR CGS-M Awardee
2024 University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology Presentation Award
2023 Margeurite Bourgeoys Bursary
2020 Margeurite Bourgeoys Bursary
2017 President's Scholarship for admission
2017 Congress of Black Women of Canada Faye Earle Award
2017 Trinidad and Tobago Association of Ontario Bursary
2017 Jerome Henry Foundation Scholarship